Water Street | ||||
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Released | August 5, 2008 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Producer | Sweatshop Union | |||
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PopMatters | 8/10 link |
The Boston Phoenix | 4/5 link |
Water Street is a 2008 album by Canadian hip hop group Sweatshop Union.
Credits for Water Street adapted from liner notes.
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