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| Released | May 14, 1991 | |||
| Recorded | 1991 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 22:03 | |||
| Label | Sick Wid It | |||
| Producer | Al Eaton, B-Legit, D-Shot, E-40 | |||
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Mr. Flamboyant is a six track EP, by American rapper E-40. It was released by Sick Wid It Records on May 14, 1991, on vinyl and cassette. The album features production by B-Legit, D-Shot and E-40.
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