Stories From the Black Book

by K-Rino

Stories From the Black Book cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1993
  • Label: Electric City
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 1:06:31
  • Community rating: 3.69/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Emerging from the Houston underground, K-Rino delivers a dense, lyrically complex debut that bridges street narratives with sharp socio-political commentary. The record is highly regarded for its conceptual depth and rapid-fire lyricism, laying foundational groundwork for the Texas hip-hop scene.

Genres

Descriptors: Gangsta, Conscious, crime, conscious, political, violence, rap, storytelling, underground, old-school

Tracklist

  1. Intro (1:15)
  2. Step Into The Mind (5:15)
  3. Tied In (3:52)
  4. Four Dimensions Of A Universe (4:26)
  5. Never Give A Freak - (Agg Version) (4:09)
  6. Children Of The Concrete (4:44)
  7. Creator Of Life (4:27)
  8. The Basketball Song (1:16)
  9. Goin' To Da Clinic (3:10)
  10. Stories From The Black Book (4:14)
  11. Death Of A Politician (4:05)
  12. You Created A Monsta (3:38)
  13. Cartoon Orgie (3:16)
  14. S.L.I.P. (3:56)
  15. Ultimate Flow (3:20)
  16. Choose Ya Weapon (5:29)
  17. War In South Park (5:52)

Credits

  • A.C. Chill - featuring
  • Ganksta NIP - featuring
  • K.O. - vocals [featuring]
  • DBX - featuring
  • Greek - featuring
  • Murder One - featuring
  • Point Blank - featuring
  • The Beholder - featuring

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