Independent Leaders is the debut studio album by American hip hop trio the New Style.[3][4] It was released in 1989, prior to Queen Latifah changing the group's name to Naughty by Nature.[5] The album was produced mainly by the group.
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| Released | 1989 | |||
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| Genre | East Coast hip hop | |||
| Length | 38:10 | |||
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| The New Style chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Independent Leaders | ||||
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Scuffin' Those Knees" | The New Style | 3:16 |
| 2. | "Start Smokin'" | The New Style | 4:50 |
| 3. | "Picture Perfect" |
| 3:11 |
| 4. | "Can't Win For Losing" | The New Style | 3:15 |
| 5. | "Droppin' The Bomb" | The New Style | 3:18 |
| 6. | "To The Extreme" | The New Style | 2:38 |
| 7. | "Independent Leader" | The New Style | 4:26 |
| 8. | "New Vs. Style" | The New Style | 3:37 |
| 9. | "Smooth Mood" |
| 3:59 |
| 10. | "Bring The Rock" | The New Style | 3:32 |
| Total length: | 38:10 | ||
Personnel
- Kier Lamont Gist - performer, producer
- Anthony Shawn Criss - performer, producer
- Vincent E. Brown - performer, producer
- Denarius Hemphill - producer (track 9)
- Swing - producer (track 3)
- Ivan Rodriguez - mixing, engineering
- David Darlington - mixing
- Dwayne Sumal - engineering
- Steve Hall - mastering
- Hemu Aggarwal - art direction
- Gene Crawford - photography
References
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