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A Day in the Life: A Pokadelick Adventure
File:A Day in the Life.jpg
Studio album by Kwame

Released

May 1, 1990

Recorded

March 1989 - February 1990

Studio

Science Lab Studios
(New York City, New York)
Bayside Sound Studios
(Queens, New York)

Genre

East Coast hip hop, Golden age hip hop, Conscious hip hop, Alternative hip hop

Length

51:01

Label

Atlantic Records

Producer

Hurby Luv Bug (exec.), Kwame, The Brothers Grimm

A Day in the Life: A Pokadelick Adventure is the second studio album by American Hip hop artist Kwamé. It was released on May 1, 1990 through Atlantic Records. Recording sessions took place at Science Lab Studios and Bayside Sound Studios in New York City from March 1989 to February 1990. Production was handled entirely by The Brothers Grimm and Kwamé himself, with Hurby Luv Bug serving as a executive producer. It is a concept album about a day in the life of Kwame as a high schooler.

A Day in the Life: A Pokadelick Adventures spawned the two singles: "Oneovdabigboiz" and "Ownlee Eue". Music videos were created for both songs.

Track listing[]

  1. "Da Man" - 4:15
  2. "Skinee Muva" - 4:44
  3. "Yes Yes Y'all" - 4:27
  4. "A Day in the Life" - 4:12
  5. "Itz Oh Kay" - 4:04
  6. "There'z A Partee Goin' On" - 4:53
  7. "Oneovdabigboiz" - 4:45
  8. "Hai Love" - 4:02
  9. "Who'z Dat Guy" - 4:18
  10. "Doin' Ma Thang" - 3:42
  11. "Ownlee Eue" - 5:20
  12. "Ownlee Eue (Reprise)" - 2:19


Samples[]

Da Man

  • "Rock Creek Park" by The Blackbyrds
  • "You'll Like It Too" by Funkadelic
  • "I'm Sorry" by Brenda Lee

Skinee Muva

  • "Cramp Your Style" by All the People feat. Robert Moore
  • "The Man Machine" by Kraftwerk
  • "Bob George" by Prince
  • "Short Side" by Too $hort

Itz Oh Kay

  • "Funky Drummer" by James Brown
  • "Watermelon Man" by Herbie Hancock
  • "Take Me to the Mardi Gras" by Bob James

Hai Love

  • "impeach the President" by The Honey Drippers
  • "Hey Love" by Stevie Wonder

Ownlee Eue

  • "Take Me to the Mardi Gras" by Bob James
  • "Different Strokes" by Syl Johnson
  • "I Know You Got Soul" by Bobby Byrd