The Sugarhill Gang - Now Playing

Ten pioneering tracks on transparent red vinyl

Part of the Now Playing Series from Rhino!

Discover the timeless beats of The Sugarhill Gang with this curated collection of their most iconic tracks. Featuring the opening track, "Rapper's Delight," which is listed on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time, No. 2 on VH1's "100 Greatest Hip Hop Songs," and considered to be the introduction of hip-hop to a wider audience back in 1979. This song has been preserved in the National Recording Registry by the Library of Congress for being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant." This essential tracklist is perfect for both longtime fans and new listeners. It's a celebration of the pioneering spirit of hip-hop.

Side A

1. Rapper's Delight (7" Single Version)

2. The Word Is Out (7" Single Version)

3. Passion Play

4. Showdown - The Furious 5 Meets The Sugarhill Gang (Single)

Side B

1. Girls (7" Single Version)

2. Livin' in the Fast Lane (7" Single Version)

3. Apache (45 Version)

4. 8th Wonder (7" Single Version)

5. Giggalo

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