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  <review>Unfortunately, I NEED A HAIRCUT is best remembered as a record that made things difficult for rap artists. After the album's release, Biz Markie was slapped with a lawsuit by Gilbert O'Sullivan for the unauthorized sampling of his "Alone Again Naturally" on the Biz's "Alone Again." Sullivan won, the record was pulled, and a new ruling prompted all record companies to clear hip-hop samples before their release on record.</review>
  <outline>Unfortunately, I NEED A HAIRCUT is best remembered as a record that made things difficult for rap artists. After the album's release, Biz Markie was slapped with a lawsuit by Gilbert O'Sullivan for the unauthorized sampling of his "Alone Again Naturally" on the Biz's "Alone Again." Sullivan won, the record was pulled, and a new ruling prompted all record companies to clear hip-hop samples before their release on record.</outline>
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  <dateadded>2022-09-17 11:31:41</dateadded>
  <title>I Need a Haircut</title>
  <rating>8</rating>
  <year>1991</year>
  <premiered>1991-01-01</premiered>
  <releasedate>1991-01-01</releasedate>
  <runtime>56</runtime>
  <genre>Hip Hop</genre>
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    <title>To My Boys</title>
    <duration>05:12</duration>
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  <track>
    <position>2</position>
    <title>Road Block</title>
    <duration>03:58</duration>
  </track>
  <track>
    <position>3</position>
    <title>Let Go My Eggo</title>
    <duration>03:56</duration>
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  <track>
    <position>4</position>
    <title>What Comes Around Goes Around</title>
    <duration>04:07</duration>
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    <position>5</position>
    <title>Romeo and Juliet</title>
    <duration>03:44</duration>
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  <track>
    <position>6</position>
    <title>T.S.R. (Toilet Stool Rap)</title>
    <duration>02:36</duration>
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  <track>
    <position>7</position>
    <title>Busy Doing Nuthin’</title>
    <duration>03:54</duration>
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  <track>
    <position>8</position>
    <title>I Told You</title>
    <duration>03:57</duration>
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  <track>
    <position>9</position>
    <title>Buck Wild</title>
    <duration>04:33</duration>
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    <position>10</position>
    <title>Kung Fu</title>
    <duration>05:03</duration>
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    <position>11</position>
    <title>Take It From the Top</title>
    <duration>06:46</duration>
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    <position>12</position>
    <title>Alone Again</title>
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    <title>On and On</title>
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  <artistdesc>Marcel Theo Hall (April 8, 1964 – July 16, 2021), known professionally as Biz Markie, was an American rapper and singer. Markie's 1989 single "Just a Friend", became a Top 40 hit in several countries and was named No. 100 on VH1's list of the 100 greatest hip-hop songs of all time in 2008. Markie was sometimes referred to as the "Clown Prince of Hip Hop".

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  <label>Cold Chillin’Warner Bros. Records</label>
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