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Classic Albums: Jay-Z - Reasonable Doubt

Classic Albums: Jay-Z - Reasonable Doubt

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Reasonable Doubt is the debut album of American rapper Jay-Z, released June 25, 1996 on Roc-A-Fella Records in the United States and on Northwestside Records in the United Kingdom. The album features production by DJ Premier, Ski, Knobody and Clark Kent, and guest appearances from Memphis Bleek, Mary J. Blige, and The Notorious B.I.G., among others. Similar to Raekwon's Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... (1995), Reasonable Doubt incorporates a mafioso theme, while it also integrates topics such as betrayal and reminiscence.

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Budget

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

55 mins

Rating

4.8/10

Release Date

01 January 2007

Country

United States of America

Cast

Jay-Z

Jay-Z

Self

Mary J. Blige

Mary J. Blige

Self

Barry Michael Cooper

Barry Michael Cooper

Self

DJ Premier

DJ Premier

Self

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