Hip-Hop Essentials Vol. 5

In celebration of its 25th anniversary, Tommy Boy, the seminal label home of hip-hop, has put together a 12-CD series chronicling the very best break dancing, body-popping sounds, and groundbreaking records from the years 1979-1991. Each volume contains twelve hit tracks, with eye-catching graphics and extensive liner notes. Tentative track list includes Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five, Kool Moe Dee, De La Soul, Jungle Brothers, Queen Latifah, and more. 2006.