Back to Back (P.I.D. album)

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Back to Back
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Studio album by
Released1989
Label Graceland
P.I.D. chronology
We Are Here
(1988)
Back to Back
(1989)
The Chosen Ones
(1991)

Back to Back is the second album by Christian hip-hop group P.I.D., released in 1989 by Graceland Records. [1]

Contents

Critical reception

Jataun A. Shelton, writing for The St. Louis Review stated that the album "is proof that all rap music does not have to be rude and hard-core." [2] Tony Cummings of Cross Rhythms called the album "as radical at its predecessor" and "as tough as they come.". [3] Jamie Lee Baker of CCM Magazine , called it "the first authentic Christian hip hop album". [1]

Charts

Chart (1984)Peak
position
US Top Inspirational Albums ( Billboard ) [4] 27

References

  1. 1 2 Powell, Mark Allan (2003). Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music (2. print ed.). Peabody, Massachusetts: Hendrickson. pp. 709–10. ISBN   978-1-56563-679-8.
  2. Shelton, Jataun A. (25 May 1990). "The Pulpit of Rap". The St. Louis Review. Vol. 39, no. 21. p. 12. Retrieved 2 August 2025.
  3. Cummings, Tony (1 July 1990). "The Church Raps Back". Cross Rhythms. Vol. 2. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
  4. "Top Inspirational Christian" (PDF). Billboard. 18 November 1984. p. 29.