Recording

Tootsee Roll
69 Boyz

Independently chosen for2 of our lists. Here is what each of them said.

Released

1994

Label

Rip-It

On

Miami Bass and Miami

Updated

2026-08-31

1. 05

   Ranked No. 5 in Miami Bass

   The dance-craze end, and a top ten hit. Miami bass's habit of pairing an instruction with a beat is the direct ancestor of a great deal of later Southern rap.

2. ·

   Picked by Miami

   The pattern reaching the top ten, and doing it without changing. Every Southern rap record that pairs an instruction with an 808 is downstream of this habit, which is why the theme cannot stop at the city limits.