Albums that define NYC..

[mortuus est]

 

[RealestSinceKumbaya]

I must've edited my post 10 times, breh.
Too many albums to name it feels disrespectful to leave some out.

 

[Mr. Manhattan]

Blackstar

Mos Def - Black on Both Sides

Jay-Z - Reasonable Doubt

Nas - Illmatic

B.I.G - ready to die

Mobb Deep - The infamous

 

[mortuus est]

[ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9wi2e95clms]Shyheim - On And On[HQ] - YouTube[/ame]

 

[Awesome Wells]

I don't think I saw "Hard to Earn" mentioned.

Primo really perfected what NY would sound like in the 90's.

 

[Anti-Anime]

 

[dizzy4111]

The War Report might be the grimiest, gulliest NY album ever.

 

[Yoda]

Roc Marciano - Marcberg

 

[315]

Some that usually aren't the first to come to mind...

O.C.-Word...Life & Jewelz

KRS-One-Return Of The Boom Bap

Show & AG-Goodfellas

Large Pro-The LP & 1st Class

 

[BIGDENNIS10UK]

That screwball album.

 

[Conscious Pilot]

Jay-Reasonable Doubt
Nas-Illmatic
Eric B. and Rakim- Paid In Full( Not only NYC but Hip Hop as we know it)
Raekwon the Chef-OB4CL
Wu-Enter the 36 Chambers
Biggie-Ready to Die
Mos Def-Black On Both Sides

 

[kash10003]

i can understand OC word...life that shyt is classic nyc, screwball was just og queens shyt, the war report mos definitely

black on both sides

 

[BIGDENNIS10UK]

Just make a dj premier playlist on your iPod.

 

[The War Report]

The Great Adventures of Slick Rick