| Free | ||||
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| Studio album by Prince Markie Dee and the Soul Convention | ||||
| Released | August 11, 1992 | |||
| Recorded | 1991–92 | |||
| Studio | Soul Convention Studios | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 1:04:02 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
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| Prince Markie Dee chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Free | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Chicago Tribune | [2] |
| Entertainment Weekly | B−[3] |
| RapReviews | 7/10[4] |
Free is a studio album by Prince Markie Dee and the Soul Convention. It was released on August 11, 1992 via Columbia Records, making it Markie Dee's first album after he left The Fat Boys. Production was handled by Cory Rooney and Markee Dee himself, who also served as executive producers together with Kenny Meiselas. The album peaked at number 47 on the Top R&B Albums in the United States. It spawned three singles: "Trippin' Out", "Typical Reasons" and "Something Special".
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "So Very Happy" | 4:06 |
| 2. | "Trippin Out" | 5:38 |
| 3. | "Typical Reasons (Swing My Way)" | 4:57 |
| 4. | "Trilogy of Love" | 6:57 |
| 5. | "Free" | 4:49 |
| 6. | "Addict 4 Your Luv" | 4:22 |
| 7. | "Back to Brooklyn" | 4:59 |
| 8. | "Foreplay" | 6:02 |
| 9. | "I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love" | 4:42 |
| 10. | "Ghetto Bound" | 3:52 |
| 11. | "Something Special" | 4:23 |
| 12. | "I'm Gonna Be Alright" | 5:04 |
| 13. | "The Aftermath" | 4:11 |
| Total length: | 1:04:02 | |
Charts
| Chart (1992) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Top R&B Albums (Billboard)[5] | 47 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart positions | |
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| US Pop | US R&B | ||
| 1992 | "Trippin Out" | — | 25 |
| 1993 | "Typical Reasons (Swing My Way)" | 64 | 29 |
References
- ↑ Wynn, Ron. "Free - Prince Markie Dee | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
- ↑ May, Mitchell (October 22, 1992). "Prince Markie Dee and the Soul ConventionFree..." Chicago Tribune. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
- ↑ Bernard, James (November 13, 1992). "Free". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
- ↑ Juon, Steve 'Flash' (March 17, 2009). "Prince Markie Dee and the Soul Convention :: Free – RapReviews". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved March 5, 2021.
- ↑ "Top R&B Albums". Billboard. Vol. 104, no. 47. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. November 21, 1992. ISSN 0006-2510.
External links
- Prince Markie Dee and The Soul Convention – Free at Discogs (list of releases)
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