Intelligence and Violence

Intelligence and Violence
Studio album by Inner City Posse
Released	1990
Recorded	1990
Genre	Midwest hip hop, Hardcore hip hop, Gangsta rap
Length	36:18
Label	Rude Time
Producer	Violent J
Inner City Posse chronology
Enter the Ghetto Zone (1990) Intelligence and Violence (1990) Bass-ment Cuts (1990)

Intelligence and Violence is an album by Inner City Posse, self-released by the group in 1990.

Production

The recording group consisted of Joseph Bruce and D-Lyrical, who Bruce later recalled barely knowing and only working with him for his karaoke machine.^[1]

The entire album was recorded on a karaoke machine in D-Lyrical's basement. ^[1] Cassettes of the album were handed out for free.^[2] The music for the tracks were taken from contemporary groups who included instrumentals on the B-sides of their cassettes.

D-Lyrical represented the Intelligence aspect of the album, while Violent J represented the Violence.^[2]

Tracks

1. "Intro" - 2:04
2. "Intelligence & Violence" - 3:34
3. "Wizard of Delray" - 4:05
4. "Violent J's The Mack" - 4:02
5. "Gangsta Codes" - 6:57
6. "Inner City Posse" (Interlude) - 1:31
7. "Gangsta Times" - 3:31
8. "Somethin' To Say" - 4:56
9. "Violent Crimes" - 7:22
10. "D-Day" - 2:41

Samples

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