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A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing (Black Sheep album)

A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing
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Studio album by Black Sheep
Released October 22, 1991
Recorded Nov, 1990-Aug, 1991
Genre Hip hop, East Coast hip hop
Length 70:40
Label Mercury
Producer Lisa Cortes (exec.), Dave Gossett (exec.), William McLean, Dres
Black Sheep chronology
A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing
(1991)		 Non-Fiction
(1994)
Singles from A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing
  1. "Flavor of the Month"
    Released: September 9, 1991
  2. "The Choice Is Yours"
    Released: October 29, 1991
  3. "Strobelite Honey"
    Released: April 28, 1992
  4. "Similak Child"
    Released: November 3, 1992
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 5/5 stars
Robert Christgau (Choice Cut)
Entertainment Weekly A
RapReviews (7/10)
Sputnikmusic 5/5 stars

A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing is the debut studio album from American hip hop group Black Sheep, released October 22, 1991 on Mercury Records.

The album peaked at number 30 on the Billboard 200 chart. By April 1992, it was certified gold in sales by the RIAA, after sales exceeding 500,000 copies in the United States.

The album peaked at thirty on the U.S. Billboard 200 and reached the fifteenth spot on the R&B Albums chart. It was certified gold in April 1992.

John Bush of Allmusic called the album "playfully satirical, witty, and incredibly imaginative," and stated that "Black Sheep hit a height with their debut that few hip-hop acts would ever reach."

In 1998, the album was selected as one of The Source's 100 Best Rap Albums Ever.

All music by W. McLean and A. Titus except where noted.

Information taken from Allmusic.


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