Youngest in Charge
Youngest in Charge is the debut studio album from then 17-year-old hip hop artist Special Ed from Brooklyn. It was released in 1989 through Profile Records. Recording sessions took place at Howie's Crib and at Q's House in New York. Production was handled solely by Howie Tee. It peaked at number 73 on the Billboard 200 albums chart in the United States.
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| Released | May 16, 1989 | |||
| Recorded | 1988–89 | |||
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| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 49:19 | |||
| Label | Profile | |||
| Producer | Howie Tee | |||
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| AllMusic |   [1] |
In 1998, the album was selected as one of The Source's 100 Best Rap Albums Ever.[2]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Edward K. Archer and Howard Anthony Thompson.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Taxing" | |
| 2. | "I Got It Made" | |
| 3. | "I'm the Magnificent" | |
| 4. | "Club Scene" | |
| 5. | "Hoedown" | |
| 6. | "Think About It" | |
| 7. | "Ak-Shun" | |
| 8. | "Monster Jam" | |
| 9. | "The Bush" | |
| 10. | "Fly M.C." | |
| 11. | "Heds and Dreds" |
Charts
| Chart (1989) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200[3] | 73 |
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[4] | 8 |
References
- DiBella, M.F. "Youngest in Charge - Special Ed | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved March 3, 2020.
- "100 Best Rap Albums". The Source. New York (#100). January 1998. ISSN 1063-2085. Retrieved November 24, 2007.
- "Special Ed Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved March 3, 2020.
- "Special Ed Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 3, 2020.
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