On This Day July 26 1988 – Follow the Leader by Eric B. & Rakim Was Released

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On This Day July 26 1988 – Follow the Leader by Eric B. & Rakim Was Released.

On this day July 26 1988, Follow the Leader by Eric B. & Rakim was released, becoming one of the most influential hip hop albums ever recorded. Building on the success of their debut album Paid in Full, the duo returned with a record that elevated rap music through sophisticated lyricism, innovative production, and a level of artistry that was years ahead of its time.

Eric B.'s production blended jazz, funk, and soul samples into rich, layered beats, while Rakim's smooth delivery and...
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