Free (Prince Markie Dee album)

Free is the first solo album by the former Fat Boys member Prince Markie Dee. It was released on 11 August 1992, by Columbia Records. He had a major #1 Billboard rap hit with the single "Typical Reasons (Swing My Way)" in early 1993.

Free
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 11, 1992
Recorded1991–1992
Soul Convention Studios
GenreHip hop
Length64:02
LabelColumbia Records[1]
ProducerMark Morales
Cory Rooney
Prince Markie Dee chronology
Free
(1992)
Love Daddy
(1995)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [2]
Chicago Tribune[3]
RapReviews7/10[4]

Track listing

  1. So Very Happy – 4:07
  2. Trippin Out – 5:39
  3. Typical Reasons (Swing My Way) – 4:58
  4. Trilogy Of Love – 6:59
  5. Free – 4:51
  6. Addict 4 Your Luv – 4:27
  7. Back To Brooklyn – 5:00
  8. Foreplay – 6:02
  9. I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love – 4:46
  10. Ghetto Bound – 3:54
  11. Something Special – 4:27
  12. I'm Gonna Be Alright – 5:02
  13. The Aftermath – 4:09

Charts

Chart (1992) Peak
position
Billboard Top R&B Albums[5] 47

Singles

Year Single Chart positions
US Pop US R&B
1992 "Trippin Out"[6] - 25
1993 "Typical Reasons (Swing My Way)"[6] 64 29

References

  1. Inc, Nielsen Business Media (August 15, 1992). "The Skinny on Ex-Fat Boy Dee's R&B Rap; PE Readies Single; Eazy-E Playz with Guns". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. via Google Books.
  2. Wynn, Ron. Free at AllMusic. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
  3. May, Mitchell. "Prince Markie Dee and the Soul ConventionFree..." chicagotribune.com.
  4. "Prince Markie Dee and the Soul Convention :: Free :: Columbia Records". www.rapreviews.com.
  5. "Prince Markie Dee US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
  6. "Prince Markie Dee US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 17 February 2013.


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