How a Black Man Feels

How A Black Man Feels
How A Black Man Feels
Studio album by Schoolly D
Released	October 15, 1991
Recorded	1991
Genre	Gangsta rap; hardcore hip hop; political hip hop; old-school hip hop;
Length	45:45
Label	Capitol
Producer	Schoolly D
Schoolly D chronology

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music	^[2]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide	^[3]
Spin Alternative Record Guide	3/10^[4]

How a Black Man Feels is the fifth album by the rapper Schoolly D.^[5] It was released in 1991 via Capitol Records, his first album for the label.^[3] The album spawned three singles, "Original Gangster", “Where’d You Get That Funk From”, and “King of New York”.

Production[]

KRS-One contributed to the production of the album.^[4]

Critical reception[]

Trouser Press wrote that "other than the unfashionable stripped-down beats (complete with Run-DMC samples), Schoolly’s ugly and all-too-common gangsta threats ... sound like a sorry-ass imitation jackin’ for bucks."^[6]

Track listing[]

“Run” – 4:12
“Your Worst Nightmare” – 4:52
“King of New York” – 4:35
“Original Gangster” – 3:39
“Die Nigger Die” – 4:56
“Where’d You Get That Funk From” – 4:43
“How a Black Man Feels” – 3:50
“Just Another Killer” – 5:32
“Peace to the Nation” – 4:45
“Sometimes It’s Got to Be That Way” – 4:41

References[]

^ How a Black Man Feels at AllMusic
^ Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Volume 7: MUZE. p. 293.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
^ ^a ^b The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. pp. 621–622.
^ ^a ^b Spin Alternative Record Guide. Vintage Books. 1995. pp. 342–343.
^ Bradley, Adam; DuBois, Andrew (November 2, 2010). "The Anthology of Rap". Yale University Press – via Google Books.
^ "Schoolly D". Trouser Press. Retrieved 15 June 2021.

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[1] How a Black Man Feels at AllMusic

[CL-2] Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Volume 7: MUZE. p. 293.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link)

[RS-3] The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. pp. 621–622.

[SP-4] Spin Alternative Record Guide. Vintage Books. 1995. pp. 342–343.

[5] Bradley, Adam; DuBois, Andrew (November 2, 2010). "The Anthology of Rap". Yale University Press – via Google Books.

[6] "Schoolly D". Trouser Press. Retrieved 15 June 2021.

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