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Hard To Earn
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Length
17 tracks
Release Date
22 December 1993
"Hard to Earn" is the fourth studio album by American hip-hop duo Gang Starr. It was released on March 8, 1994, by Chrysalis and EMI Records in North America. The album featured the singles "Mass Appeal", (their first charting single on the Billboard Hot 100 chart), "DWYCK" (featuring Nice & Smooth), and "Code of the Streets". Guest appearances on the album include Group Home, Jeru the Damaja, and Big Shug. At the time, all were part of the Gang Starr Foundation, which made the album a stepping-stone for future DJ Premier-helmed projects b… read more
"Hard to Earn" is the fourth studio album by American hip-hop duo Gang Starr. It was released on March 8, 1994, by Chrysalis and EMI Record… read more
"Hard to Earn" is the fourth studio album by American hip-hop duo Gang Starr. It was released on March 8, 1994, by Chrysalis and EMI Records in North America. The album feature… read more

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Tracklist

Track number Play Loved Track name Artist name Buy Options Duration Listeners
1 Play track Intro (The First Step)
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 0:54 35,889 listeners
2 Play track ALONGWAYTOGO
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 4:15 40,362 listeners
3 Play track Code Of The Streets
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 3:29 164,668 listeners
4 Play track Brainstorm
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 3:35 43,831 listeners
5 Play track Tonz'o'Gunz
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 3:55 239 listeners
6 Play track The Planet
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 38,503 listeners
7 Play track Aiiight Chill....
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 3:13 92 listeners
8 Play track Speak Ya Clout
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 3:35 26,697 listeners
9 Play track DWYCK
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 4:09 64,664 listeners
10 Play track Words From The Nutcracker
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 1:29 25,494 listeners
11 Play track Mass Appeal
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 3:37 336,990 listeners
12 Play track Blowin' Up The Spot
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 3:10 42,719 listeners
13 Play track Doe in Advance
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 2:15 912 listeners
14 Play track Now You're Mine
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 2:53 88,499 listeners
15 Play track Mostly Tha Voice
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 3:38 35,853 listeners
16 Play track F.A.L.A.
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 4:17 19,039 listeners
17 Play track Comin' for Datazz
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 4:02 25,088 listeners

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Gang Starr was an influential American duo, composed of late rapper Guru (Backronym for Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal, real name Keith Elam) and DJ Premier (real name Chris Martin). Premier originally from Houston and Guru from Boston, but they were based in and represented Brooklyn, New York, epitomizing the New York City hip-hop sound. The entirety of Gang Starr's catalog, especially Step In The Arena (1991) ,Daily Operation (1992), and Hard To Earn (1994) are well-respected among critics and hip-hop heads alike. Though these titles helped establish the duo as one… read more
Gang Starr was an influential American duo, composed of late rapper Guru (Backronym for Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal, real name Keith Elam) and DJ Premier (real name Chris Mart… read more
Gang Starr was an influential American duo, composed of late rapper Guru (Backronym for Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal, real name Keith Elam) and DJ Premier (real name Chris Martin). Premier originally from Houston and Guru … read more

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