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Wikipedia article{{Infobox song | name = Behind Bars | cover = Behind Bars.jpg | alt = | type = single | artist = Slick Rick | album = Behind Bars | B-side = Behind Bars (Remix) | released = November 8, 1994 | recorded = 1994 | studio = | venue = | genre = Hip hop | length = 3:24 | label = Def Jam Recordings | writer = Ricky Walters | producer = Prince Paul | prev_title = It's a Boy | prev_year = 1991 | next_title = Sittin' in My Car | next_year = 1995 | misc = }} "'Behind Bars'" is the first single released from Slick Rick's third album, 'Behind Bars'. It was released on November 8, 1994 . The original version was produced by Prince Paul, but was scrapped for the album and single in favor of remixes by The Epitome of Scratch and Warren G. The single was released while Rick was still in jail and featured an entirely animated music video for the remix that was produced by Warren G (who also contributed a verse on one of his mixes); the music video was animated and directed by Sash Andranikian.[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6416576/ IMDB: "Behind Bars"] "Behind Bars" became Slick Rick's first and only single to reach the 'Billboard' Hot 100, peaking at 87 on the chart, the song also made it to 63 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and 12 on the Hot Rap Singles. Single track listingA-Side#"Behind Bars" (Dum Ditty Dum Mix) - 3:21#"Behind Bars" (Dum Ditty Dum Mix) - 3:21 (Featuring Warren G) B-Side#"Behind Bars" (LP Version) - 3:24#"Behind Bars" (Dum Ditty Dum Instrumental) - 3:21 ChartsWeekly chartsReferencesCategory:1994 singles Category:Slick Rick songs Category:1994 songs Category:Def Jam Recordings singles Category:Song recordings produced by Prince Paul (producer) Category:Songs written by Slick Rick Category:Animated music videos | |
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