Cool Cool Rider

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Cool Cool Rider
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Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 4, 1992
StudioPenthouse Recording, Kingston
Genre Dancehall, reggae, ragga
Label VP
Producer Patrick Roberts and Anthony Kelly
Beenie Man chronology
The Invincible Beany Man - The 10 Year Old D.J. Wonder
(1983)
Cool Cool Rider
(1992)
Defend It
(1994)
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Cool Cool Rider is the second studio album for Beenie Man and his debut on VP Records.

Track listing

  1. "Hey" (Anthony Kelly)
  2. "Cu-Cum Looks" (Kelly)
  3. "Tek Him Money"
  4. "Full a Glamity"
  5. "Shot Em Up"
  6. "Mi Arrow"
  7. "Cool Cool Rider"
  8. "Yu Body Good"
  9. "Tell Me Now"
  10. "Which One" (M. Morgan)
  11. "Ghetto Youths"
  12. "A Nuh Strength"

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