Top 5 Hip Hop Producers

[miura88]

Let's talk hip hop.

1. DJ Premier
Jeru The Damaja - "Come Clean" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2B5dOCSBBEI
Nas - "Nas Is Like" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQHHdrzU4P0
Gang Starr - "Moment Of Truth" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lH3hrtp1T84

2. Pete Rock
Public Enemy - "Shut Em Down Remix" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sv_d4fWZpB4
Nas - "The World Is Yours" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZ5lu4ff-D4
Pete Rock & CL Smooth - "They Reminisce Over You" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuUZ1NnmRCc

3. Dr Dre
Dr Dre - "Nuthin But A G Thang" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zEMmbtcxbpc
Dr Dre - "Still D.R.E" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bzNkwBeU2Us
Snoop Dogg - "Doggy Dogg World" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=td2e9KBIbgU

4. RZA
Wu Tang Clan - "C.R.E.A.M" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GDfToFcJ2J4
Raekwon - "Ice Cream" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lxp7jQx_XUM
GZA - "4th Chamber" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wFSvUMxDWak

5. J Dilla
Pharcyde - "Runnin" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hZKN4AZ63g
The Roots - "Can't Stop This" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LC_-6bBKkcs
Common - "The Light" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbfjjnX4KtE

[v1sionary]

1. Timbaland
2. Dr Dre
3. Alchemist
4. Neptunes
5. DJ Premier

(It's been a LONG time since I've heard that Gang Starr track - love it)

[Hillside]

1. Dr. Dre
2. DJ Premier
3. Alchemist
4. Bink
5. Havoc

[BjornGaardbo]

1. James Yancey, Jay Dee, J-Dilla
2. Black Milk
3. Kno of Cunninlynguists
4. Dr. Dre/ Kanye West
5. Madlib/ 5. Premo

I have to put Kanye West in as my number 4 together with Dre. Kanye would've been missing if not.