Ride the Rhythm | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | May 23, 1989 | |||
Recorded | 1987−1989 | |||
Studio | Airwave Sound (New York) | |||
Genre | Jazz rap | |||
Length | 48:53 | |||
Label | Wild Pitch Records | |||
Producer |
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Chill Rob G chronology | ||||
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Singles from Ride the Rhythm | ||||
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AllMusic | [1] |
Ride the Rhythm is the debut full-length studio album by American rapper Chill Rob G. It was released on May 23, 1989 via Wild Pitch Records.[2] Recording sessions took place at Air Wave Sound in New York. Production was handled by The 45 King, Nephie Centeno, Pasemaster Mase and Prince Paul. The album did not make it to the Billboard 200, however, it peaked at number 60 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in the United States.[3]
It contains four singles: "Dope Rhymes", "Court Is Now in Session", "Let Me Show You" and "The Power". In 1998, the album was selected as one of The Source's 100 Best Rap Albums.[4][5] His song "The Power" appeared in The Fisher King (1991), A Low Down Dirty Shame (1994), First Kid (1996) and Romy and Michele: In the Beginning (2005).[6]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Future Shock" | The 45 King | 4:18 | |
2. | "Bad Dreams" |
| The 45 King | 3:24 |
3. | "Court Is Now in Session" |
| The 45 King | 4:22 |
4. | "Motivation" |
| The 45 King | 3:55 |
5. | "Dope Rhymes" |
| The 45 King | 3:24 |
6. | "The Power" |
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| 6:07 |
7. | "Ride the Rhythm" |
| The 45 King | 3:56 |
8. | "Make It" |
| The 45 King | 4:10 |
9. | "Let the Words Flow" |
| The 45 King | 4:17 |
10. | "Let Me Show You" |
| The 45 King | 4:14 |
11. | "Wild Pitch" (KDAY Remix) |
| The 45 King | 2:56 |
12. | "Let Me Show You" (Remix) |
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| 4:32 |
Total length: | 48:53 |
Court Is Now in Session
Motivation
Dope Rhymes
Ride the Rhythm
Make It
Let the Words Flow
Let Me Show You
Wild Pitch (KDAY Remix)
Let Me Show You (Remix)
Chart (1990) | Peak position |
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US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[7] | 60 |