Child s story slick rick biography
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Child s story slick rick biography
Children's Story
Not to be confused with The Children's Story, A Children's Story, or The Children's Hour (play).
single by Slick Rick
"Children's Story" is a song recorded by British-American hip hop artist Slick Rick.
Taken as the second single from his album The Great Adventures of Slick Rick, the song was a Top 5 hit on both the Hot R&B Singles and the Hot Rap Tracks charts. It is one of the most sampled rap songs of all time.[1]
Background
The song interpolates the notes of the bassline from Bob James' song "Nautilus".
Throughout the outro, it contains vocal samples from Lyn Collins and James Brown in their song "Think (About It)".
Reception
listed it at 44 on their list of the top rap songs,[2] and is ranked #61 on VH1's Greatest Songs of Hip Hop.[3]
Commercial performance
Children's Story reached 5 in the Hot R&B Singles, staying there for 19 weeks[4] and 2 on the Hot Rap Tracks, remaining on the charts f