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The Desolate One

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Released
  
1989

The Desolate One (1989)
  
Masterpiece (1990)

Release date
  
1989

Producers
  
Just-Ice, KRS-One

Length
  
38:44

Artist
  
Just-Ice

Label
  
Fresh Records

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Recorded
  
Power Play Studios New York City, New York

Genres
  
Hip hop music, Golden age hip hop

Similar
  
Kool & Deadly, Back to the Old School, Gun Talk, Kill the Rhythm (Like a H, Masterpiece

Just ice the desolate one


The Desolate One is the third album by golden age/hardcore hip hop emcee Just-Ice, released in 1989 and produced by KRS-One (see 1989 in music). In 1996, it was played in part on KROQ by Bradley Nowell of Sublime. Nowell claimed it to be one of his favorite albums.

Contents

Track listing

  • All lyrics composed by Just-Ice. All music composed by KRS-One.
    1. "The Desolate One"
    2. "...And Justice For All"
    3. "Hardhead"
    4. "Welfare Recipients"
    5. "Na Touch Da Just"
    6. "It's Time I Release"
    7. "In The Jungle"
    8. "Hijack"
    9. "Ram Dance Hall Session"

    Personnel

  • Heavy D. - additional vocals on "Ram Dance Hall Session"
  • Ivan "DJ Doc" Rodriguez - recording engineer, co-producer
  • D-Nice - co-producer
  • KRS-One - mixing
  • Howie Weinberg: mastering
  • Janette Beckman: photography
  • Icon Design: art direction

    • Songs

    1The Desolate One5:02
    2and Justice for All4:08
    3Hardhead4:30

    References

    The Desolate One Wikipedia
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