| Ghetto Music: The Blueprint of Hip Hop | ||||
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| Studio album by Boogie Down Productions | ||||
| Released | July 4, 1989 | |||
| Recorded | 1988–1989 | |||
| Genre | Political hip hop,East Coast hip hop | |||
| Length | 49:33 | |||
| Label |
Jive/RCA Records 1187-J |
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| Producer | KRS-One | |||
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
| Robert Christgau | B+ |
| Los Angeles Times | |
| New York Times | (favorable) |
| Rhapsody | (favorable) |
| Rolling Stone | |
| Trouser Press | (favorable) |
| The Washington Post | (favorable) |
Ghetto Music: The Blueprint of Hip Hop is the third album from Boogie Down Productions. The album was certified Gold by the RIAA on September 25, 1989.