Masterpiece (Just-Ice album)
1990 studio album by Just-Ice
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Masterpiece is the fourth studio album by American rapper Just-Ice. It was released in 1990 through Fresh Records, making it his final album for the label. The production was handled entirely by Grandmaster Flash.
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| Released | 1990 | |||
| Studios | On Broadway (New York, NY) | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 43:03 | |||
| Label | Fresh | |||
| Producer | Grandmaster Flash | |||
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The album peaked at number 73 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart in the United States, supported with its lead single "The Music".
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Joseph Williams, Jr.; all music is composed by Joseph Saddler.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Get Into Something" | 3:38 |
| 2. | "The Ice Man Cometh" | 3:33 |
| 3. | "Flavor" | 5:00 |
| 4. | "The Music" | 4:26 |
| 5. | "Slow, Low and Dope" | 3:42 |
| 6. | "Keep to Myself" | 4:11 |
| 7. | "Rollin' with the Just" | 3:27 |
| 8. | "Round N Round" | 5:07 |
| 9. | "Tell It Like It Is" | 5:08 |
| 10. | "I Write This in the Dark" | 4:51 |
| Total length: | 43:03 | |
Personnel
- Joseph "Just-Ice" Williams Jr. – lyrics, vocals, mixing
- Angela "Angie Stone" Brown – backing vocals (track 10)
- Joseph "Grandmaster Flash" Saddler – keyboards (tracks: 1, 3, 5, 6), scratches, producer, mixing
- David "Fancy Fingers" Bright – keyboards (tracks: 4, 7, 10)
- Bobby Gordon – engineering, mixing
- Clarence "T Bird" Blocker – engineering assistant
- Michael Sarsfield – mastering
Charts
| Chart (1990) | Peak position |
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| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[2] | 73 |
