1. Low End Theory
2. Midnight Marauders
3. Things Fall Apart
4. De La Soul is Dead
5. Moment of Truth
6. Buhloone Mind State
7. Resurrection
8. Vaudeville Villain (best DOOM album IMO. Actually think the beats are incredible)
9. Koolmotor (Love their vibe so much, no one else quite has it)
10. Illadelph Halflife
11. Paul’s Boutique
12. Stakes is High
13. Uptown Saturday Night (Just one of the coolest most fun rap albums for me)
14. Enter the Wu-tang
15. Train of Thought
16. Fantastic Damage (I love all of El-Ps albums, but this is the only one where I really like EVERY single song)
17. Funcrusher Plus
18. Black Up
19. Beauty and The Beat
20. Only Built 4
21. Lyricist Lounge Volume 1 (I know this isn't objectively one of the greatest rap albums of all time, but it opened my eyes to rap beyond what they sold at Circuit City and really marks a before and after point in my tastes)
22. Ill Communication
23. Cold Vein
24. Madvillainy
25. Further Adventures of Lord Quasimoto (I love weird rap and this album is one of the great weird rap albums)