Label
Ruffhouse Records
Founded in 1989 by Chris Schwartz and Philadelphia hip-hop engineer and producer Joe "The Butcher" Nicolo as a joint venture with Columbia Records. Early releases were marketed by Enigma Records (3). Artists included Cypress Hill, Kriss Kross, The Fugees and Lauryn Hill. In 1999, Schwartz and Nicolo stopped the label. Schwartz and Kevon Glickman continued with RuffNation Records; Nicolo continued with Judgement Records. The label was relaunched in July 2012.
Sublabels
Releases (1,780 total)
Are You There...
Wink*1996
When The Funk Hits The Fan - The Remixes
King Britt Presents Sylk 1301999
Simple Man
Wink* Featuring The Interpreters1998Simple Man
Wink* Featuring The Interpreters1998
Bow Wow Wow
Funkdoobiest1993
Body Talk
Blackmale1989
Let It Swing
Blackmale1989
One On One / Fired Up
Mac Money*1989One On One / Fired Up
Mac Money*1989
The Reason / When The Funk Hits The Fan
King Britt Presents Sylk 1301997
Sampleslaya
Armand Van Helden1997Sampleslaya
Armand Van Helden1997
Funk It Up
Robbie B & DJ Jazz*1990Funk It Up
Robbie B & DJ Jazz*1990
Everything Is Everything
Lauryn Hill1999
Everything Is Everything
Lauryn Hill1999
(Rap) Superstar
Cypress Hill2000
Heart Of South Philly / Chillin' After Midnight / Get Hip To The Real Thing
Robbie B. And D.J. Jazz*1989Heart Of South Philly / Chillin' After Midnight / Get Hip To The Real Thing
Robbie B. And D.J. Jazz*1989
Ice Cube Killa
Cypress Hill1996Ice Cube Killa
Cypress Hill1996
Four From IV
Cypress Hill1998Four From IV
Cypress Hill1998
Born Loser
DMX1993
Turn Your Lights Down Low
Bob Marley featuring Lauryn Hill1999Turn Your Lights Down Low
Bob Marley featuring Lauryn Hill1999
One Voice Pride
Various1990One Voice Pride
Various1990
Comin' Correct
Robbie B & DJ Jazz*1990Comin' Correct
Robbie B & DJ Jazz*1990