Journey Through the Crates presents:
A Tribute to the days of battle rapping, when you had to beat the man to be the man. The landmark battle on wax between Queens MC Shan of the Juice Crew and KRS-One of Boogie Down Productions and the Bronx had the hip hop world captivated in 1986 and 1987. Regardless of who “won” the battle, both crews contributed incredible catalogs of music. This episode of Journey Through The Crates highlights some of the Juice Crew and BDP’s finest moments
MC Shan, “Marley Marl Scratch (Original 12" Version)”
from Down By the Law (Deluxe Edition)
Rhino - 1985
Boogie Down Productions, “The Bridge Is Over (Radio Version)”
from The Bridge Is Over / A Word From Our Sponsor
B-Boy Records - 1987
Marley Marl, “The Symphony (ft. Masta Ace, Craig G, Big Daddy Kane, Kool G Rap)”
from In Control, Volume 1
Cold Chillin' - 1988
Boogie Down Productions, “Jack of Spades”
from Ghetto Music: The Blueprint of Hip-Hop (Expanded Edition)
Jive/Legacy - 1988
Boogie Down Productions, “Why Is That? (Single Edit)”
from Ghetto Music: The Blueprint of Hip-Hop (Expanded Edition)
Jive/Legacy - 1988
Boogie Down Productions, “My Philosophy”
from By All Means Necessary (Expanded Edition)
Jive/Legacy - 1988
Biz Markie, “Make the Music With Your Mouth, Biz”
from Biz's Baddest Beats: The Best of Biz Markie
Rhino - 1994
Boogie Down Productions, “I'm Still #1”
from By All Means Necessary (Expanded Edition)
Jive/Legacy - 1988
Kool G Rap & DJ Polo, “Letters (Clean)”
from Live and Let Die (Deluxe Version)
Traffic Entertainment / Cold Chillin' - 1993
Big Daddy Kane, “Show And Prove (ft. Sauce Money, Shyhiem, Jay-Z, Ol' Dirt Bastard)”
from 12"
MCA - 1994
Samazon Prime Journey Through the Crates April 15th, 2023
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