Spice 1 (album)

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Spice 1
Spice 1 cover
Studio album by Spice 1
Released April 14, 1992 (U.S.)
Recorded 1992
Genre Hardcore rap
Gangsta rap
Length 56:44
Label Jive Records
Professional reviews
Spice 1 chronology
Let It Be Known
(1991)		 Spice 1
(1992)		 187 He Wrote
(1993)

Spice 1 is Spice 1's first studio album, and his second overall. It was released on April 14, 1992 in the United States and was certified Gold by the RIAA on November 30, 1993[2]. In 1998, the album was selected as one of The Source Magazine's 100 Best Rap Albums.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "In My Neighborhood"
  2. "187 Proof"
  3. "East Bay Gangster (Reggae)"
  4. "Money Gone"
  5. "1-800-Spice"
  6. "Peace to My Nine"
  7. "Young Nigga"
  8. "Welcome to the Ghetto"
  9. "Fucked in the Game"
  10. "Money or Murder"
  11. "City Streets"
  12. "1-900-Spice"
  13. "Break Yourself"
  14. "187 Pure"

[edit] References

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Rating can be found in Entertainment Weekly magazine, July 24, 1992, page 60. "...Spice 1's lyrics are clever enough to make you forget you've heard it all before...his tales unfold with the drama of short stories..." Rating: B (4/5)
  2. ^ From riaa.com's searchable database
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