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Wontime / Stand Strong + Wontime
Wontime / Stand Strong + Wontime

Wontime / Stand Strong + Wontime

Performing artist Smif-N-Wessun
Record company Wreck Records
Manufacturer Nervous Inc.
Date1995
Mediumpolyvinyl chloride; paper (fiber product); ink
DimensionsOverall (HWD): 12 5/16 × 12 5/16 in. (31.274 × 31.274 cm)
Overall (Diameter): 11 7/8 in. (30.163 cm)
Credit LineMoPOP permanent collection
Object number1999.425.37.A,.B
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Smif-N-Wessun, Wontime / Stand Strong + Wontime is a 12” 1995 vinyl release. Signed under Wreck Records the singles were produced by DJ Evil Dee, Mr. Walt and Rich Black.

Smif-N-Wessun/Coco Brovaz is a Rap duo from Brooklyn, New York. The duo included emcees Tek (Tekomin Williams, b. unknown) and Steele (Darrell Yates, b. unknown). Smif-N-Wessun’s raping style included a blend of aggressive, militaristic imagery and a rhyme style that was influenced by Jamaican culture. Smif-N-Wessun released their debut Dah Shinin’ in 1995 on Nervous Records. The album was noted for its hardcore lyrical content and production and selected as one of The Source's 100 Best Rap Albums of all time.

Black cover sleeve. The track list and credits are printed on vinyl.
CopyrightThis work is issued under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) License. For more information, go to https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
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