I Need a Haircut cover

I Need a Haircut

Biz Markie · 1991

55 min · 13 tracks · hip-hop

Whimsical beats and playful wordplay intertwine in a vibrant celebration of hip-hop culture.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • whimsical storytelling with humor
  • steady flow for casual listening
  • playful wordplay and lightheartedness
  • party-friendly vibe with friends
  • nostalgic nods to culture

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer serious, heavy themes
  • seek fast-paced, aggressive energy

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1991, 'I Need a Haircut' was Biz Markie's third studio album, following the commercially successful 'Biz's Party Pack'. At this point, Markie was transitioning from novelty hits to a more mature sound while still maintaining his signature humor. This album marked an important moment as he continued to carve out his niche in the hip-hop landscape.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 To My Boys 5:12
  • 2 Road Block 3:58
  • 3 Let Go My Eggo 3:56
  • 4 What Comes Around Goes Around 4:07
  • 5 Romeo and Juliet 3:44
  • 6 T.S.R. (Toilet Stool Rap) 2:36
  • 7 Busy Doing Nuthin’ 3:54
  • 8 I Told You 3:57
  • 9 Buck Wild 4:33
  • 10 Kung Fu 5:03
  • 11 Take It From the Top 6:46
  • 12 Alone Again 2:54
  • 13 On and On 5:13

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