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Beats To The Rhyme: A Collection of Instrumental Hip-Hop Records for the Beat Connoisseur

Author Al Patterson started collecting vinyl in elementary school. He’s since amassed a serious collection and deep knowledge of instrumental-only Hip Hop records.

Some are “performance” records that were pressed in very small numbers for use exclusively by the MC or group’s DJ during live shows, while others were commercially released.