- hip hop
- 50 min
- 12 tracks
- Def Jam Recordings
The Great Adventures of Slick Rick is the debut studio album by English-American hip hop artist Slick Rick, released on November 1, 1988. Widely considered one of the most influential hip hop albums of all time, it introduced Slick Rick’s distinctive storytelling style, blending humor, vivid narratives, and complex rhymes. The album was a critical and commercial success, and its influence can be seen in generations of rappers who followed.
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Cool, classical in form, warm and spare.
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
- warmbleak
- sparerichly built
- unpretentiousprestige
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Tracks
- 1Treat Her Like a Prostitute3:56
- 2The Ruler's Back5:38
- 3Children's Story4:02
- 4The Moment I Feared3:37
- 5Let's Get Crazy3:52
- 6Indian Girl (An Adult Story)3:18
- 7Teenage Love4:54
- 8Mona Lisa4:08
- 9Kit (What's the Scoop)3:23
- 10Hey Young World4:37
- 11Teacher, Teacher5:00
- 12Lick the Balls3:56
12 tracks, 50 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Slick Rick
- Label
- Def Jam Recordings
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- XE
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