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The one celebrating debut albums

It's National Album Day - and this year the theme is debut albums - so Romesh champions the best first records by artists like NWA, the Beastie Boys and Lil' Kim.

To celebrate National Album Day, and this year's theme of debut albums, Romesh celebrates records from artists who got off to a strong start!

He opens the doors of Ranga's Records and coaxes customers in by playing tracks from debut records by NWA, the Beastie Boys and Lil' Kim.

Then in the Sounds After Party - Rom brings the big hitters from Nas' Illmatic, Missy's Supa Dupa Fly and Madvillainy.

57 minutes

Music Played

  • N.W.A

    Express Yourself

  • Lil’ Kim

    Crush On You

  • Big Pun

    Still Not A Player (feat. Joe)

    • LOUD Records.
  • De La Soul

    Eye Know

    • Big Life.
  • Beastie Boys

    No Sleep Till Brooklyn

    • Beastie Boys - Licensed To Ill.
    • Def Jam.
  • Lupe Fiasco

    Kick, Push

    • Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor.
    • Atlantic.
  • Busta Rhymes

    Woo Hah!

    • Elektra.
  • Big Daddy Kane

    Ain't No Half Steppin'

    • Cold Chillin'.
  • Clipse

    Grindin'

    • Arista.
  • Jehst

    High Plains Anthem

    • YNR Productions.
  • Snoop Dogg

    Gin And Juice

    • INTERSCOPE.

Broadcast

  • Sat 15 Oct 2022 00:00

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