Today’s Tune of the Day was inspired by a facebook friend who woke up to this morning’s spring sunshine and clicked on this timeless classic to get her out of bed. It worked.
Eric B and Rakim did their darn best to change Hip Hop forever with help from producer Marley Marl and launched their fame from Long Island, New York City in 1988 with Paid in Full, a Hip Hop classic that still stands the test of time today. Follow the Leader dropped in July 1988 as the seminal follow-up to their debut which took this duo’s skills to another level.
Get some of this in your ears today and go search for the full lengths.