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Eric B. & Rakim

ERIC B. & RAKIM

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Also known asE.B. & RakimEric & RakimEric BEric B & RahimEric B & Raki MEric B & RakimEric B & RakinEric B & RankimEric B + RakimEric B + RankinEric B / RakimEric B And RakimEric B Et RakimEric B Feat. RakimEric B Featuring RakimEric B RakimEric B and RakimEric B&RakimEric B.Eric B. / RakimEric B. And RakimEric B. Feat. RakimEric B. Featuring RakimEric B. Ft RakimEric B. RakimEric B. and RakimEric B.& RakimEric B./RakimEric B/RakimEricB&RakimErick B & RakimErick B. & RakimErick Ba RakimErik B & RakimErik B And RakimErik B. & RakimÉric B. & Rakim

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William Michael Griffin, Jr.Eric Barrier

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Music videos by Eric B. & Rakim

Music videos

Eric B. & Rakim — Eric B. & Rakim - Paid in full (seven minutes of madness) (1987 Coldcut remix)

Eric B. & Rakim - Paid in full (seven minutes of madness) (1987 Coldcut remix)

Eric B. & Rakim — Put Your Hands Together

Releases

Albums

Classic

2003

Let the Rhythm Hit 'Em

1990

EPs

Paid In Full

Paid In Full

7th July 1987

Other Editions

The Best of Eric B. & Rakim

19th June 2001

Other

The Mixpak Elpee

The Mixpak Elpee

Rap’s Greatest Hits Volume 2

Rap’s Greatest Hits Volume 2

As the Rhyme Goes On (Pumpin’ the Turbo - Chad Jay in Effect) / Chinese Arithmetic

As the Rhyme Goes On (Pumpin’ the Turbo - Chad Jay in Effect) / Chinese Arithmetic

Microphone Fiend

Microphone Fiend

Paid in Full (Expanded Edition)

Paid in Full (Expanded Edition)

Colors (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Colors (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Don’t Sweat the Technique

Don’t Sweat the Technique

Rap’s Greatest Hits Volume 3

Rap’s Greatest Hits Volume 3

Move the Crowd / Paid In Full

Move the Crowd / Paid In Full

Rapmasters 4: The Best of Hip Hop

Rapmasters 4: The Best of Hip Hop

I Know You Got Soul

I Know You Got Soul

The Archive: Live, Lost & Found

The Archive: Live, Lost & Found

House Party 2 (Music From The Motion Picture Soundtrack)

House Party 2 (Music From The Motion Picture Soundtrack)

20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Eric B. & Rakim

20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Eric B. & Rakim

Eric B. Is President / My Melody - 12"

Eric B. Is President / My Melody - 12"

The R (Single)

The R (Single)

Rapmasters 5: The Best of the Word

Rapmasters 5: The Best of the Word

I Ain’t No Joke / Extended Beat / Eric B Is on the Cut

I Ain’t No Joke / Extended Beat / Eric B Is on the Cut

RnB Vs Hip Hop

RnB Vs Hip Hop

Tracks by Eric B. & Rakim

50+ tracks in our catalogue

As the Rhyme Goes OnPaid in Full

As the Rhyme Goes On (Pumpin’ the Turbo: Chad Jay in Effect) Paid In Full (Deluxe Edition)

As the Rhyme Goes On (Radio Mix)Paid in Full (Expanded Edition)

Beats for the ListenersFollow the Leader

Casualties of WarDon't Sweat the Technique

Casualties of War

As the Rhyme Goes OnPaid in Full
As the Rhyme Goes On (Pumpin’ the Turbo: Chad Jay in Effect) Paid In Full (Deluxe Edition)
As the Rhyme Goes On (Radio Mix)Paid in Full (Expanded Edition)
Beats for the ListenersFollow the Leader
Casualties of WarDon't Sweat the Technique
4:03
Casualties of War
Casualties of War (Radical Radio Edit)Gold
Chinese ArithmeticPaid in Full
Don't Sweat the TechniqueDon't Sweat the Technique
4:23
Don't Sweat the Technique

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Eric B. & Rakim Lyrics

Paid in Full

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I Ain't No Joke

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My Melody

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Put Your Hands Together

Eric B. & Rakim — Eric B. & Rakim - Don't Sweat The Technique

Eric B. & Rakim - Don't Sweat The Technique

Eric B. & Rakim — Extended Beat

Extended Beat

Eric B. & Rakim — Let The Rhythm Hit 'Em (45 King Club Mix)

Let The Rhythm Hit 'Em (45 King Club Mix)

Eric B. & Rakim — To The Listeners

To The Listeners

Eric B. & Rakim — The R (Extended Remix)

The R (Extended Remix)

Eric B. & Rakim — Microphone Fiend

Microphone Fiend

Casualties of War (Radical Radio Edit)Gold

Chinese ArithmeticPaid in Full

Don't Sweat the TechniqueDon't Sweat the Technique

Don't Sweat the Technique

Don't Sweat The TechniqueGold

Don't Sweat The TechniqueDon't Sweat the Technique

Eric B. Is on the CutPaid In Full (Seven Minutes Of Madness - The Coldcut Remix) - 12"

Eric B. Is PresidentGold

Eric B. Is PresidentThe Mix Tape Volume 1: 60 Minutes of Funk

Eric B. Is President (Dub Version) Paid In Full (Deluxe Edition)

Eric B. Is President / My Melody

Eric B. Made My DayLet the Rhythm Hit ’Em

Eric B. Never ScaredFollow the Leader

European RemixesMove the Crowd / Paid In Full

Extended BeatPaid in Full

Follow the Leader

Follow The LeaderFollow The Leader

I Ain't No Joke20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Eric B. & Rakim

I Ain't No JokePaid In Full

I Ain't No JokePaid In Full

I Ain’t No Joke

I Know You Got Soul

I Know You Got SoulPaid In Full

I Know You Got Soul (Acappella Version) Paid In Full (Deluxe Edition)

I Know You Got Soul (Album Version)The Mixpak Elpee

I Know You Got Soul (Breakz Mix)I Know You Got Soul

I Know You Got Soul (Caba Kroll Remix)I Know You Got Soul

I Know You Got Soul (DJ Tools)I Know You Got Soul

I Know You Got Soul (Original Mix)I Know You Got Soul

I Know You Got Soul (Richie Rich Mega Mix)The Mixpak Elpee

I Know You Got Soul (The Double Trouble remix)

I Know You Got Soul (The Richie Rich Mega Mix) Paid In Full (Deluxe Edition)

I Know You Got Soul / Uptown

In the Ghetto (extended mix)Gold

Juice (Know The Ledge)Gold

Juice (Know The Ledge)

Just a BeatFollow the Leader

Keep 'Em Eager to ListenLet the Rhythm Hit ’Em

Keep the BeatDon’t Sweat the Technique

Keep the BeatDon't Sweat the Technique

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I Know You Got Soul

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Microphone Fiend

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Eric B. Is President

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Juice (Know The Ledge)

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Don't Sweat the Technique

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As the Rhyme Goes On

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Lyrics of Fury

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In the Ghetto

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