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1991 studio album by Sway & King Tech
Concrete Jungle
Studio album by Sway & King Tech
Released1991
Recorded1990
GenreHip hop
Length66:54
LabelGiant/Warner Bros. Records
24419
ProducerKing Tech
Sway & King Tech chronology
Flynamic Force
(1988) 		Concrete Jungle
(1991) 		This or That
(1999)

Concrete Jungle is the debut album by the American hip hop duo Sway & King Tech. The album was released in 1991 by Giant Records. It was nominated for a Bammie Award for best debut album.

According to Tech, the 1990 single release of "Follow 4 Now" sold 40,000 vinyl, 40,000 cassettes and 20,000 CDs. A remix of the song appears on the album.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
Chicago Tribune

The Chicago Tribune noted the irony of "Same Old Thang", which criticizes the tiresome sameness of rap music.

Track listing

  1. "Intro"
  2. "Concrete Jungle"
  3. "Devastating"
  4. "Baddest Mutha on 2 Turntables "
  5. "Rock Steady"
  6. "Let Me See You Move"
  7. "New Dimension"
  8. "Future Source"
  9. "In Control"
  10. "Bum Rush the Sound"
  11. "Time 4 Peace"
  12. "Follow 4 Now "
  13. "It's Not Over"
  14. "Same Old Thang"

References

  1. HOPKINS, TRACY E. "SURPRISING MIX MARKS READY FOR THE WORLD". Sun-Sentinel.com.
  2. Plotnikoff, David (March 6, 1992). "Keeping the Score". Eye. San Jose Mercury News. p. 25.
  3. "Sway & Tech Revisit "Follow 4 Now"".
  4. "Concrete Jungle - Sway & King Tech | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
  5. ^ May, Mitchell (1 Aug 1991). "Recordings". Tempo. Chicago Tribune. p. 7.


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