
This is the twentieth mixtape by the Funky Soul Burner originally produced in 2008. Splashy 2-sentence description: Take a musical journey through the history of hip hop music with Funky Soul Burner’s MIXTAPE 20. Featuring 42 tracks from artists like Boogie Down Productions, Wu-Tang Clan, Lauryn Hill, and OutKast, this mixtape is a journey through the genre’s evolution.
Funky Soul Burner’s MIXTAPE 20: A Sampled History of Hip Hop is a comprehensive collection of 42 tracks that showcase the evolution of hip hop music. This mixtape includes some of the most influential and iconic artists in the genre, including Boogie Down Productions, Slick Rick, EPMD, Poor Righteous Teachers, Ultramagnetic MC’s, A Tribe Called Quest, Gang Starr, MC Lyte, Eric B. & Rakim, Ice-T, Public Enemy, N.W.A., Digable Planets, Nas, Black Moon, Aceyalone, The Notorious B.I.G., 2Pac, Wu-Tang Clan, Mobb Deep, Jay-Z, Common, Ice Cube, Freestyle Fellowship, The Roots, Hieroglyphics, De La Soul, Camp Lo, DJ Zeph, J Dilla, Lauryn Hill, Beans, Consequence, Rhymefest, Lupe Fiasco, Aesop Rock, Myka 9, Busdriver, Xholo Lanxinxo, Toca, DJ Shadow, Sage Francis, and OutKast.
The mixtape takes the audience on a musical journey through the history of hip hop, starting with the old school era in the 80s and progressing through the 90s and 2000s. Each track on the mixtape has been carefully selected to showcase the unique style and sound of each artist and era. From the politically charged lyrics of Public Enemy and N.W.A. to the introspective rhymes of Common and Lupe Fiasco, this mixtape covers a wide range of topics and emotions.
The mixtape also highlights the role of sampling in hip hop music, with many of the tracks featuring samples from classic funk, soul, and jazz songs. The use of samples has been a defining characteristic of hip hop since its inception, and this mixtape pays homage to the artists who have creatively used samples to create new sounds and styles.
TRACK # | TIMESTAMP | ARTIST | SONG |
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1 | 0:00:20 | Boogie Down Productions | The Bridge Is Over |
2 | 0:01:32 | Slick Rick | Children's Story |
3 | 0:04:12 | EPMD | Let The Funk Flow |
4 | 0:05:45 | Poor Righteous Teachers | Rock Dis Funky Joint |
5 | 0:06:53 | Ultramagnetic MC's | Funk Radio |
6 | 0:09:13 | A Tribe Called Quest | Check The Rhime |
7 | 0:12:27 | Gang Starr feat. Jeru The Damaja | I'm The Man |
8 | 0:15:12 | MC Lyte | Cha Cha Cha |
9 | 0:16:01 | Eric B. & Rakim | Don't Sweat The Technique |
10 | 0:17:01 | Ice-T | O.G. Original Gangster |
11 | 0:18:11 | Public Enemy | Can't Truss It |
12 | 0:19:35 | Yall So Stupid | Van Full Of Pakistans |
13 | 0:21:18 | N.W.A. | Express Yourself |
14 | 0:25:18 | Digable Planets | Rebirth Of Slick (Cool Like Dat) |
15 | 0:28:42 | Main Source feat. Nas | Live At The Barbeque |
16 | 0:30:15 | Crooklyn Dodgers feat. Special Ed & Masta Ace (Buckshot not included) | Crooklyn |
17 | 0:31:15 | Black Moon | Shit Iz Real |
18 | 0:32:52 | Aceyalone feat. Abstract Rude | Deep And Wide |
19 | 0:35:15 | The Notorious B.I.G. | Machine Gun Funk |
20 | 0:37:57 | 2Pac | Heartz Of Men |
21 | 0:40:49 | Wu-Tang Clan (Ghostface Killah, Raekwon & The Gza) | Older Gods |
22 | 0:43:42 | Mobb Deep | Shook One Part II |
23 | 0:45:50 | Jay-Z | Dead Presidents II |
24 | 0:48:05 | Common | I Used To Love H.E.R. |
25 | 0:51:50 | Ice Cube | Ghetto Bird |
26 | 0:52:49 | Freestyle Fellowship | Pure Thought |
27 | 0:55:47 | The Roots | Distortion To Static |
28 | 0:59:54 | Hieroglyphics (Casual, A-Plus, Del The Funky Homosapien, Tajai) | Off The Record |
29 | 1:02:43 | De La Soul | Stakes Is High |
30 | 1:04:05 | Camp Lo | Luchini aka This Is It |
31 | 1:07:26 | DJ Zeph feat. Azeem | Frogs |
32 | 1:09:28 | J Dilla | People |
33 | 1:10:40 | Lauryn Hill | Doo Wop (That Thing) |
34 | 1:14:03 | Beans | Down By Law |
35 | 1:15:12 | Consequence feat. Kanye West | The Good, The Bad, The Ugly |
36 | 1:19:21 | Rhymefest feat. Kanye West | Brand New |
37 | 1:20:43 | Lupe Fiasco feat. Jonah Matranga | The Instrumental |
38 | 1:22:21 | Aesop Rock feat. John Darnielle | Coffee |
39 | 1:23:53 | Myka 9, Busdriver, Xholo Lanxinxo & Toca | Jazzy Girl |
40 | 1:25:21 | DJ Shadow | Six Days |
41 | 1:27:54 | Sage Francis | Civil Obedience |
42 | 1:29:38 | OutKast feat. Big Rube, Erykah Badu & Cee-Lo | Liberation |