Youngest in Charge

Youngest in Charge
Youngest in Charge
Studio album by Special Ed
Released	May 16, 1989
Recorded	1988–89
Studio	Howie's Crib (New York, NY); Q's House (Brooklyn, NY);
Genre	Hip hop
Length	49:19
Label	Profile
Producer	Howie Tee
Special Ed chronology
Singles from Youngest in Charge
	"I Got It Made"; Released: 1989; "Think About It"; Released: 1989; "I'm the Magnificent"; Released: 1990;

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AllMusic	^[1]

Youngest in Charge is the debut studio album by hip hop musician Special Ed, from Brooklyn.^[2]^[3] It was released in 1989 through Profile Records. The recording sessions took place at Howie's Crib and at Q's House in New York. The album was produced by Howie Tee. It peaked at number 73 on the Billboard 200 albums chart in the United States. Ed was 16 when he recorded the album.^[4]

In 1998, the album was selected as one of The Source's "100 Best Rap Albums".^[5]

^ DiBella, M.F. "Youngest in Charge Special Ed". AllMusic. Retrieved March 3, 2020.
^ Rausch, Andrew J. (2011). I Am Hip-Hop: Conversations on the Music and Culture. Scarecrow Press. p. 170.
^ Bring the Noise: A Guide to Rap Music and Hip-hop Culture. Harmony Books. 1991. p. 239.
^ New Book of Rock Lists. Touchstone. 1994. p. 550.
^ "100 Best Rap Albums". The Source (100). New York. January 1998. ISSN 1063-2085. Retrieved November 24, 2007.

[1] DiBella, M.F. "Youngest in Charge Special Ed". AllMusic. Retrieved March 3, 2020.

[2] Rausch, Andrew J. (2011). I Am Hip-Hop: Conversations on the Music and Culture. Scarecrow Press. p. 170.

[3] Bring the Noise: A Guide to Rap Music and Hip-hop Culture. Harmony Books. 1991. p. 239.

[4] New Book of Rock Lists. Touchstone. 1994. p. 550.

[5] "100 Best Rap Albums". The Source (100). New York. January 1998. ISSN 1063-2085. Retrieved November 24, 2007.

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