Eric B. & Rakim single "Don't Sweat the Technique"

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"Don't Sweat the Technique" is a 1992 hip hop single by Eric B. & Rakim known for its jazz-influenced production and Rakim's intricate, influential lyricism.

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instanceOf single
song
album Don't Sweat the Technique NERFINISHED
artist Eric B. & Rakim NERFINISHED
associatedAct Eric B. NERFINISHED
Rakim NERFINISHED
chartPerformance charted on Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
charted on Billboard Hot Rap Singles
chronology Eric B. & Rakim singles chronology NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
followedBy Casualties of War NERFINISHED
genre hip hop
jazz rap
hasBside Pass the Hand Grenade NERFINISHED
hasMusicalStyle jazz sampling
sample-based production
hasMusicVideo Don't Sweat the Technique music video
language English
length 4:21
notableFor influential lyricism
intricate lyricism
jazz-influenced production
partOfAlbum Don't Sweat the Technique NERFINISHED
performer Eric B. & Rakim NERFINISHED
precededBy I Know You Got Soul NERFINISHED
producer Eric B. NERFINISHED
Rakim NERFINISHED
recordLabel MCA Records
releaseDate 1992-05-26
releaseYear 1992
theme confidence in artistic skill
innovation in hip hop
writer Eric B. NERFINISHED
Rakim NERFINISHED

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4th & B'way Records released Eric B. & Rakim single "Don't Sweat the Technique"