A nice Kenny Dope mix featuring Tribe, Schoolly D, Freddie Foxx, Mobb Deep and Big L alongside some blends with Nas, M.O.P and Ghostface.
Here’s a Westwood tape from the 1FM Rap Show July 1995, featuring a good selection of mid-nighties hip-hop.
“Wu Tang 1” RZA, Method Man and ODB take over Westwood’s show around the time of the Wu Tang Forever album release . It’s mostly messy freestyles and chats with the public. Highly amusing. Also featuring a snippet from a DJ Cash Money mix at the tail end of the tape.
Cash Money’s mix was made for Westwood, it features plenty of turntable antics amoungst tracks from Eric B & Rakim, Biz Markie, a Delfonics / Craig Mack blend, Monica, and more.
As part of a 1997 end of year review, Westwood played some choice mixtapes including this one from Doo Wop. Wopduizm² features loads of freestyles from the likes of The Bounce Squad, Don Black, Lord Tariq, Peter Gunz and OC. The highlight is Big Pun & Cuban Link going hard over the Public Enemy No.1 beat. Also featuring tunes […]
A DJ Craze mix featuring bunch of 80’s hip-hop mostly, with the likes of BDP, EMPD, Gangstarr and a load of original breaks. Craze also chats about the DMCs and getting into jungle.
Ruck and Rock get drunk with Tim Westwood pre-Notting Hill Carnival. They talk about NY weed spots, the weather, Amsterdam, getting their swerve on, chat to Black Spot from Vibe magazine and more, it’s funny stuff. Also featuring a short DJ Clue mix with Nas, Jay-Z, Horace Brown, Lox, MOP.
Nas freestyles over some 80s beats, Boot Camp Clik do good things over the Resurrection remix beat, lots of Capone-N-Noreaga and a short Funkmaster Flex set live at the Tunnel.