Eric B. & Rakim "Follow The Leader" CD
 
Features
11 Tracks
Produced by Uni Records
CD
1988
Hip-Hop
 
Tracklist:
 
 
1. Follow The Leader
2. Microphone Fiend
3. Lyrics Of Fury
4. Eric B. Never Scared
5. Just A Beat
6. Put Your Hands Together
7. To The Listeners
8. No Competition
9. The R
10. Musical Massacre
11. Beats For The Listeners
 
Follow the Leader is the second studio album by Eric B. & Rakim, released in 1988 and widely regarded as one of the most influential albums in hip hop history. The record elevated the genre with its sophisticated lyricism, innovative sampling, and smooth yet hard-hitting production. Rakim’s calm, complex flow and introspective wordplay redefined the role of the MC, while Eric B.’s layered beats helped shape the sound of the golden age of hip hop.Combining jazz-influenced production with lyrical precision and streetwise confidence, Follow the Leader pushed hip hop toward a more artistic and technical direction, inspiring generations of rappers and producers.