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Ghetto Music: The Blueprint of Hip Hop is the third album from Boogie Down Productions. The album was certified Gold by the RIAA on September 25, 1989. Nas made a reference to this album on his diss track against Jay-Z, "Ether," stating that KRS-One made "The Blueprint" first. Jay-Z's 2001 album was entitled The Blueprint.
[edit] Track listing
| # |
Title |
Songwriters |
Producer(s) |
Performer (s) |
| 1 |
"The Style You Haven't Done Yet" |
L. Parker |
KRS-One |
KRS-One |
| 2 |
"Why Is That?" |
L. Parker |
KRS-One |
KRS-One |
| 3 |
"The Blueprint" |
L. Parker |
KRS-One |
KRS-One |
| 4 |
"Jack Of Spades" |
L. Parker |
KRS-One |
KRS-One |
| 5 |
"Jah Rulez" |
L. Parker, P. Scott |
KRS-One |
KRS-One |
| 6 |
"Breath Control" |
L. Parker |
KRS-One |
D-Nice, KRS-One |
| 7 |
"Who Protects Us From You?" |
L. Parker |
KRS-One |
KRS-One |
| 8 |
"You Must Learn" |
L. Parker |
KRS-One |
KRS-One |
| 9 |
"Hip Hop Rules" |
L. Parker |
KRS-One |
KRS-One |
| 10 |
"Bo! Bo! Bo!" |
L. Parker |
KRS-One |
KRS-One |
| 11 |
"Gimme, Dat, (Woy)" |
L. Parker |
KRS-One |
KRS-One |
| 12 |
"Ghetto Music" |
L. Parker |
KRS-One |
KRS-One |
| 13 |
"World Peace" |
L. Parker |
KRS-One |
KRS-One |
[edit] Instrumental Credits
- All tracks are co-produced by D-Nice, D-Square, Rebekah Foster, Spaceman and Sidney Mills
- Afrika provides scratches on "Jah Rulez"
[edit] Album Chart Positions
| Year |
Album |
Chart positions |
| Billboard 200 |
Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums |
| 1989 |
Ghetto Music: The Blueprint Of Hip Hop |
#36 |
#7 |
[edit] Singles Chart Positions
| Year |
Song |
Chart positions |
| Hot Rap Singles |
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks |
Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales |
| 1989 |
Jack Of Spades |
#3 |
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#15 |
| 1989 |
Why Is That? |
#5 |
#48 |
#20 |
| 1989 |
You Must Learn |
#15 |
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