Slick Rick

Slick Rick
Born: Jan 14, 1965 in London, England
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Genre: Rap
Styles: Hip-Hop, East Coast Rap, Hardcore Rap, Golden Age
Biography: Slick Rick foreshadowed and epitomized the pimpster attitude of many rappers during the late '80s and early '90s, with gold chains, his trademark eye-patch, and recordings that were no less misogynistic -- "Treat Her Like a Prostitute," for example, became an underground hit in 1988, though it was justly ...Read full biography
The Great Adventures of Slick Rick
Released: 1988
Label: Universal/Def Jam
Critics' Rating:
Slick Rick's reputation as hip-hop's greatest storyteller hangs on his classic debut, The Great Adventures of Slick Rick, one of the most influential rap records of the late '80s -- for better and worse. ...Read full review
The Ruler's Back
Released: 1991
Label: Def Jam
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It was easy to dismiss The Ruler's Back before it was even released, or to assume that there was no way it could live up to The Great Adventures of Slick Rick. Of course, it did not attain the same level ...Read full review
More Slick Rick albums: Main Albums (4), Singles & EPs (12)
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