Name: Tell the World My Name
Brand: K Solo

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

RLGM15121PMI

Colour

Yellow

Colour details

Lemon

Discogs ID

[r26828705]

Format multiplier

Download code

Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: No

Format detail

Format Music GB

Limited edition

1600

Release date

2023-04-22

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier GB

Proper

Tax rate GB

Standard:20

UPC / Barcode

848064015123

Total Cap

Yellow LP

Artist

K Solo

Genre GB

Hip Hop

Label GB

Real Gone Music

Long Island, New York-based rapper K Solo is best known for his 1990 hit, "Spellbound." He gained fame as an original member of the now-defunct Hit Squad, a group of artists associated with EPMD.

K Solo hails from Long Island, New York and made a name for himself in the rap scene with his chart-topping single "Spellbound" in 1990. As one of the founding members of the Hit Squad, he played a crucial role in shaping the sound and style of this influential collective. With his unique flow and lyrical prowess, K Solo continues to be celebrated as an iconic figure in hip-hop.

Having emerged from the vibrant music scene of Long Island, K Solo quickly rose to prominence with his breakout hit "Spellbound." His distinct voice and captivating delivery captivated audiences worldwide. As an original member of the legendary Hit Squad, K Solo contributed to their groundbreaking success alongside other notable artists linked to EPMD. Today, he remains a respected figure in hip-hop history.

Real Gone Music is a U.S. reissue label that was established in 2011 by two individuals who previously founded other successful labels. With a focus on reissuing music from various genres, Real Gone Music aims to bring back classic and hard-to-find albums for music enthusiasts. They have gained a reputation for their high-quality releases and attention to detail, ensuring that the original branded label is included if shown on the release. Please note that there is an unofficial entity pretending to be Real Gone Music, so be sure to look out for the authentic label when making your purchases. Also, it's important not to confuse Real Gone Music with the UK/Europe based budget reissue label that issues multi-disc box sets in different genres and series.

Record Store Day is an annual event inaugurated in 2007 to "celebrate the culture of the independently owned record store". Held on one Saturday every April and every Black Friday in November, the day brings together fans, artists, and thousands of independent record stores around the world.

Record Store Day 2023

Kevin Madison a.k.a. K-Solo a.k.a. the "original rap criminal" was a member of EPMD's "Hit Squad" and legendary antagonist of the Hit Squad's Keith Murray and also of DMX, whom K-Solo had met in prison while serving a three-year sentence. His 1990 debut album, Tell the World My Name, scored three rap hit singles with "Your Mom's in My Business," "Spellbound," and "Fugitive," and featured production from EPMD's Parrish "PMD" Smith. It was a highlight in a year full of legendary rap releases, but it's never been out on vinyl. The Real Gone release features a lemon-coloured vinyl pressing limited to 1600 copies!

Tell the World My Name

Music GB