Behind Bars

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Behind Bars is a 1994 hip-hop album by British-American rapper Slick Rick, recorded largely during his incarceration and noted for its storytelling and reflective tone.

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Label Occurrences
Behind Bars canonical 6
Behind Bars (Dum Ditty Dum Mix) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf music album ⓘ
studio album ⓘ
artist Slick Rick ⓘ
associatedWith Def Jam era of hip hop ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
United States ⓘ
criticalReception generally positive ⓘ
dateOfRelease 1994 ⓘ
featuresVocalStyle British-American accent ⓘ
narrative storytelling ⓘ
genre hip hop ⓘ
hasCoverArtTheme prison imagery ⓘ
hasSingle Behind Bars ⓘ
Sittin' in My Car ⓘ
hasTrack A Love That's True ⓘ
All Alone (No One to Be With) ⓘ
Behind Bars ⓘ
Behind Bars (Dum Ditty Dum Mix) ⓘ
linked to: Behind Bars

Behind Bars (LP Version) ⓘ
Cuz It's Wrong ⓘ
Get a Job ⓘ
I Shouldn't Have Done It ⓘ
It's a Boy ⓘ
Sittin' in My Car ⓘ
Sittin' in My Car (Remix) ⓘ
linked to: Sittin' in My Car
hasType concept album ⓘ
influencedBy Golden Age hip hop ⓘ
language English ⓘ
mainSubject incarceration ⓘ
personal reflection ⓘ
regret ⓘ
street life ⓘ
nextWork The Art of Storytelling ⓘ
notableCharacteristic reflective tone ⓘ
storytelling lyrics ⓘ
notableWorkOf Slick Rick ⓘ
partOf Slick Rick discography ⓘ
performer Slick Rick ⓘ
previousWork The Ruler's Back ⓘ
producer Large Professor ⓘ
Pete Rock ⓘ
Russell Simmons ⓘ
Vance Wright ⓘ
recordedDuring Slick Rick's incarceration ⓘ
recordLabel Chaos Recordings ⓘ
Def Jam Recordings ⓘ
releaseDecade 1990s ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Slick Rick → album → Behind Bars ⓘ
The Ruler's Back → followedBy → Behind Bars ⓘ
Behind Bars → hasTrack → Behind Bars ⓘ
Behind Bars → hasTrack → Behind Bars (Dum Ditty Dum Mix) ⓘ
linked to: Behind Bars
Behind Bars → hasSingle → Behind Bars ⓘ
The Art of Storytelling → follows → Behind Bars ⓘ