Pure Poverty

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Pure Poverty
Pure Poverty cover
Studio album by Poor Righteous Teachers
Released 1991
Genre Hip Hop
Length 52:26
Label Profile Records
Producer(s) Tony D
Professional reviews
Poor Righteous Teachers chronology
Holy Intellect
(1990)
Pure Poverty
(1991)
Black Business
(1993)


Pure Poverty is the sophomore 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.

[edit] Track listing

# Title Producer(s) Performer (s)
1 "Shakiyla [JRH]" Tony D Wise Intelligent, Culture Freedom
2 "Easy Star" Tony D Wise Intelligent, Culture Freedom
3 "Self-Styled Wisdom" Tony D Wise Intelligent, Culture Freedom
4 "Hot Damn I'm Great" Tony D Wise Intelligent, Culture Freedom
5 "Strictly Mash'ion" Tony D Wise Intelligent, Culture Freedom
6 "The Nation's Anthem" Tony D Wise Intelligent, Culture Freedom
7 "Each One Teach One" Tony D Wise Intelligent, Culture Freedom
8 "Rappin' Black" Tony D Wise Intelligent, Culture Freedom
9 "Just Servin' Justice" Tony D Wise Intelligent, Culture Freedom
10 "Freedom Or Death" Tony D Wise Intelligent, Culture Freedom
11 "Methods Of Droppin' Mental" Tony D Wise Intelligent, Culture Freedom
12 "Pure Poverty" Tony D Wise Intelligent, Culture Freedom
13 "I'm Comin' Again" Tony D Wise Intelligent

[edit] Album Chart Positions

Year Album Chart positions
Billboard 200 Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums
1991 Pure Poverty #155 #23

[edit] 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