KRS-One – Sound Of Da Police 7" Vinyl Hip Hop Rap Boom Bap

Label: Jive / RCA – ES765001 Format: Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM Released: 2024 (Original Release 1993) Country: UK Genre: Hip Hop Style: Boom Bap, Conscious Condition: brand new.

A true hip-hop anthem returns to the 45 format. KRS-One’s "Sound Of Da Police" remains one of the most powerful and recognizable tracks in the genre, featuring that unmistakable "woop-woop" siren hook. Fusing social commentary with heavy East Coast production, this 7" also features the essential "Hip Hop vs. Rap" on the flip.

Tracklist Side A: Sound Of Da Police Side B: Hip Hop vs. Rap

💡 Fact: The track famously samples "Inside-Looking Out" by Grand Funk Railroad, which provided the heavy bassline and grit that defined the 90s boom-bap sound.