Raekwon - Only Built 4 Cuban Linx (Vinyl)

Released in 1995, Only Built 4 Cuban Linx… by Raekwon and “guest-star” Ghostface Killah is celebrated for its influence on gangsta rap and its unique narrative style. While the album is often associated with its violent themes, it is also a collection of stories about brotherly love and the deep connection between its two stars. RZA’s production, characterized by intricate beats and samples, further enhances the album’s impact. Raekwon and Ghostface Killah’s chemistry shines on Only Built 4 Cuban Linx…, with Rae’s stoic verses complementing Ghost’s aggressive, intuitive style. The album’s complex lyrics and storytelling invite deep analysis and appreciation.

Tracklisting

Disc 1 Side A

1. Striving for Perfection
2. Knuckleheadz (feat. Ghostface Killah & U-God)
3. Knowledge God
4. Criminology (feat. Ghostface Killah)
5. Incarcerated Scarfaces

Disc 1 Side B

1. Rainy Dayz (feat. Ghostface Killah & Blue Raspberry)
2. Guillotine (Swordz) (feat. Ghostface Killah, Inspectah Deck & GZA (Genius))
3. Can It Be All So Simple (Remix) (feat. Ghostface Killah)

Disc 2 Side A

1. Shark Niggas (Biters)
2. Ice Water (feat. Ghostface Killah & Cappadonna)
3. Glaciers of Ice (feat. Ghostface Killah & Masta Killa)
4. Verbal Intercourse (feat. Ghostface Killah & Nas)
5. Wisdom Body (feat. Ghostface Killah)

Disc 2 Side B

1. Spot Rusherz
2. Ice Cream (feat. Ghostface Killah, Method Man & Cappadonna)
3. Wu-Gambinos (feat. Ghostface Killah, Method Man, RZA & Masta Killa) - Hidden Chambers Remix
4. Heaven & Hell (feat. Ghostface Killah)