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The Great Adventures of Slick Rick
Hip-Hop · 1988 · 12 tracks

The Great Adventures of Slick Rick

Slick Rick

1988 · Def Jam Recordings

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A charismatic blend of street-level grit and theatrical, humorous storytelling.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks
01
Treat Her Like a Prostitute
3:56
02
The Ruler’s Back
5:38
03
Children’s Story
4:02
04
The Moment I Feared
3:37
05
Let’s Get Crazy
3:52
06
Indian Girl (An Adult Story)
3:18
07
Teenage Love
4:54
08
Mona Lisa
4:08
09
Kit (What’s the Scoop)
3:23
10
Hey Young World
4:37
11
Teacher, Teacher
5:00
12
Lick the Balls
3:56
Moments Worth Listening For
The seamless transition between the narrator and the young boy's voice in track 3
The melodic, almost sung delivery of the advice-laden verses on track 10
The way the beat drops into a frantic, high-energy groove on track 5
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