| Intelligence and Violence | ||||
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| Released | 1989 | |||
| Recorded | 1989 [1] | |||
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| Length | 36:18 | |||
| Label | Rude Time | |||
| Producer | Violent J & D-Lyrical | |||
| Inner City Posse chronology | ||||
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Intelligence and Violence is an album by Inner City Posse, self-released by Violent J (Joseph Bruce, Insane Clown Posse) and "D-Lyrical" in 1989.
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. [2]
The entire album was recorded on a karaoke machine in D-Lyrical's basement. [2] Cassettes of the album were handed out for free. [3] 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. [3]
Intro
Intelligence & Violence Wizard of Delray
Violent J's The Mack
Gangsta Codes'
Gangsta Times
Somethin' To Say
D-Day
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