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Radio 1985

hip hop, east coast hip hop, hardcore hip hop 47 min 10 tracks Def Jam Recordings

Radio is the debut studio album by American rapper LL Cool J, released on November 18, 1985, by Def Jam Recordings and Columbia Records. It was also Def Jam's first LP record release.

hip hop east coast hip hop hardcore hip hop

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Character

Classical in form, spare, grave and earnest.

classical in formformally daring
sparerichly built
grave

Tracks

1I Can’t Live Without My Radio5:28
2You Can’t Dance3:37
3Dear Yvette4:07
4I Can Give You More5:08
5Dangerous5:58
6Rock the Bells4:01
7I Need a Beat4:32
8That’s a Lie4:42
9You’ll Rock4:44
10I Want You4:52

10 tracks, 47 minutes.

About the album

Artist: L.L. Cool J
Label: Def Jam Recordings
Type: Album
Format: CD
Country: US

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