Pure Poverty
Pure Poverty is the second album from Hip Hop group Poor Righteous Teachers. The album was another acclaimed effort for the group, but wasn't as commercially successful as their debut.
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | July 1, 1991 | |||
| Recorded | 1990−1991 | |||
| Genre | Political hip hop,[1] jazz rap,[2] golden age hip hop[3] | |||
| Length | 52:26 | |||
| Label | Profile Records | |||
| Producer | Tony D | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   |
Track listing
- All tracks produced by Tony D and performed by Wise Intelligent
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | "Shakiyla [JRH]" |
| 2 | "Easy Star" |
| 3 | "Self-Styled Wisdom" |
| 4 | "Hot Damn I'm Great" |
| 5 | "Strictly Mash'ion" |
| 6 | "The Nation's Anthem" |
| 7 | "Each One Teach One" |
| 8 | "Rappin' Black" |
| 9 | "Just Servin' Justice" |
| 10 | "Freedom Or Death" |
| 11 | "Methods Of Droppin' Mental" |
| 12 | "Pure Poverty" |
| 13 | "I'm Comin' Again" |
Album chart positions
| Year | Album | Chart positions | ||
| Billboard 200 | Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums | |||
| 1991 | Pure Poverty | #155 | #23 | |
Singles chart positions
| Year | Song | Chart positions | ||
| Billboard Hot 100 | Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | Hot Rap Singles | ||
| 1991 | Shakiyla [JRH] | - | #61 | #9 |
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References
External links
- Pure Poverty at Discogs (list of releases)
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