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500 Greatest Albums of All Time

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Jay-Z, 'Reasonable Doubt'


Jay-Z, 'Reasonable Doubt'
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Roc-A-Fella, 1996

"The studio was like a psychiatrist's couch for me," Jay-Z told Rolling Stone, and his debut is full of a hustler's dreams and laments. It established Jay as the premier freestyle rapper of his generation and includes a filthy guest appearance from a 16-year-old Foxy Brown on "Ain't No Nigga."


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