Sex Packets

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Sex Packets
Sex Packets cover
Studio album by Digital Underground
Released March 26, 1990
Genre West Coast Rap
Length 65:26
Label Tommy Boy
Producer(s) Digital Underground
Professional reviews
Digital Underground chronology
Sex Packets
(1990)
This Is An EP Release
(1991)


Sex Packets is the debut album from 80's rap group Digital Underground and was named after the idea for a drug that caused its taker to hallucinate having sex in order to induce orgasm.[citation needed] "The Humpty Dance" made it to the #1 spot on more than two charts. Sex Packets is widely regarded as the group's best and most successful album.[citation needed] In 1998, the album was selected as one of The Source Magazine's 100 Best Rap Albums. The album was re-issued on February 8, 2005 by Rhino Entertainment.

[edit] Track listing

  1. The Humpty Dance
  2. The Way We Swing
  3. Rhymin' On The Funk
  4. The New Jazz (One)
  5. Underwater Rimes (Remix)
  6. Gutfest '89 (Edit)
  7. The Danger Zone
  8. Freaks Of The Industry
  9. Doowutchyalike
  10. Packet Prelude
  11. Sex Packets
  12. Street Scene
  13. Packet Man
  14. Packet Reprise

Cassette-only bonus tracks:

  • Hip Hop Doll
  • Gutfest '89 (Full Version)
  • Sound of the Underground
  • A Tribute to the Early Days