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Sadly after 15 years, one of the greatest urban record shops closes its doors for the final time.

2 Funky Record shop in Leicester is closing after supplying the UK’s finest DJ’s with the heaviest urban music for the past 15 years.

DJ Beatmaster Wright a regular customer and prevous shop manager of 2 Funky plays tribute with this free download. http://illbehaviourmusic.com/

Here are 15 Hip Hop records, a tune from each year the store was open.

All mixed live by Ian ‘Beatmaster’ Wright

http://soundcloud.com/beatmasterwright/15-years-of-2-funky-record

Track List:

1997 – Gang starr ‘You Know my skeez’
1998 – BIG L ‘Ebonics’
1999 – Pharoahe Monch Simon says
2000 – De La ‘oooh‘
2001 – Dilated Peoples – ‘Worst come to worst’
2002 – Nore ‘Nothin’
2003 – Jay Z ‘Excuse Me Miss’
2004 – Roots ‘Tipping point’
2005 – Pharrell Williams ‘Can I Have It Like That’
2006 – Ghostface killa ‘Be easy’
2007 – Marco Polo ‘Nostalgia’
2008 – j live – ‘The Upgrade’
2009 – KRS-One & Buckshot ‘OH Really”
2010 – Smiley the ghetto child ‘I’m legend’
2011 – Large proffesser neek the exotic ‘Toast Tonight’