| Positive Reaction | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1991 | |||
| Recorded | 1990–1991 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Label | Profile Records | |||
| Producer | The Principle | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| RapReviews | 9/10 [1] |
| Sounds |   [2] |
Positive Reaction is the debut album by UK hip hop group Caveman. The album, featuring jazz-influenced hip hop, spent two weeks on the albums chart and contains the single "I'm Ready". [3]
| Chart (1991) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Albums Chart | 43 |
| Year | Song | UK Singles Chart |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | "I'm Ready" | 64 |
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