Boogie Down Productions - Live Hardcore Worldwide

Primary Artist
Boogie Down Productions
Album Title
Live Hardcore Worldwide
Release Date
March 12, 1991 
Time
63:55 
Review by Stephen Thomas Erlewine
The Teacher sounds explosive on stage, tearing into Bdp's greatest tracks and the myth that live hip-hop is bland and unnecessary. In fact, the pure energy of this album can be offputting at first -- the group jumps around their catalog, playing fragments of their classics and complete tracks from Edutainment, and the audience sings along with almost every track. Live Hardcore Worldwide -- Paris, London & Nyc! may not be the first live hip-hop album (2 Live Crew released one a couple of months before Bdp), but it is certainly the best. Read More