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Early Rap Full-Lengths (1980-1982)

A list of every rap full-length released between 1980 and 1982.
  • Various – The Big Break Rapper Party (1980)
  • Sugarhill Gang – Sugarhill Gang (1980)
  • Kurtis Blow – Kurtis Blow (1980)
  • Various – The Great Rap Hits (1980)
  • Kurtis Blow – Deuce (1981)
  • Various – Greatest Rap Hits Vol. 2 (1981)
  • Sugarhill Gang – 8th Wonder (1981)
  • The Sequence – Sugar Hill Presents The Sequence (1981)
  • Wild Style Instrumental Breaks (1981?)
  • The Sequence – The Sequence (1982)
  • Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five – The Message (1982)
  • Kurtis Blow – Tough (1982)
  • Mr. Magic – Mr. Magic’s Be-Bop Convention (1982)

Originally published on criticalminded.com.

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