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    Follow The Leader

    Eric B. & RakimEric B. & Rakim
    Follow The Leader - Eric B. & Rakim

    Album Description

    Released on 25 July 1988, 'Follow The Leader' is the sophomore album from the highly influential duo Eric B. & Rakim. This iconic record is a masterpiece of East Coast hip hop, showcasing the pair's unique blend of lyrical dexterity and innovative production. With a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, the album takes you on a journey through 12 exceptional tracks, including the titular 'Follow The Leader', 'Microphone Fiend', and 'Lyrics Of Fury'.

    The album, released under the Geffen label, is a testament to Eric B. & Rakim's skill and artistry, cementing their position as one of the most important acts in hip hop history. The tracklist is a perfect balance of energetic beats and thought-provoking lyrics, with notable tracks like 'Eric B. Never Scared' and 'To The Listeners' demonstrating the duo's ability to craft infectious, genre-defining hip hop.

    'Follow The Leader' is a must-listen for fans of Eric B. & Rakim, and its influence can still be felt in the hip hop genre today. With its expertly crafted beats and Rakim's signature lyrical flow, this album is an essential addition to any music collection, and a powerful reminder of the duo's enduring legacy in the world of hip hop.

    © 2005 Geffen Records℗ 2005 Geffen Records

    Tracks

    1. Follow The LeaderEric B. & Rakim
    2. Microphone FiendEric B. & Rakim
    3. Lyrics Of FuryEric B. & Rakim
    4. Eric B. Never ScaredEric B. & Rakim
    5. Just A BeatEric B. & Rakim
    6. Put Your Hands TogetherEric B. & Rakim
    7. To The ListenersEric B. & Rakim
    8. No CompetitionEric B. & Rakim
    9. The REric B. & Rakim
    10. Musical MassacreEric B. & Rakim
    11. Beats For The ListenersEric B. & Rakim
    12. The R - Extended RemixEric B. & Rakim, DJ Mark The 45 King
    13. Microphone Fiend - Extended RemixEric B. & Rakim
    14. Put Your Hands Together - Fon Force MixEric B. & Rakim, Fon Force
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    About Eric B. & Rakim

    Eric B. & Rakim, the legendary American hip hop duo from Long Island, New York, burst onto the scene in 1986 and quickly became synonymous with the golden age of rap. Comprising DJ Eric B. and the lyrically gifted rapper Rakim, the duo's debut album, "Paid in Full," released in 1987, is a timeless classic featuring iconic tracks like "Eric B. Is President" and the title track. Their subsequent albums—"Follow the Leader" (1988), "Let the Rhythm Hit 'Em" (1990), and "Don't Sweat the Technique" (1992)—solidified their status as pioneers of East Coast hip hop. Known for their innovative production, clever lyricism, and soulful beats, Eric B. & Rakim's music continues to influence and inspire new generations of artists and fans alike. Their discography is a must-have for any hip hop enthusiast, offering a rich tapestry of tracks that blend funk, soul, and cutting-edge rap.

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