All of these singles combined to give Common a strong underground reputation prior to the album's release. It reached #5 on the Hot Rap Singles chart while his next two singles, " Breaker 1/9" and " Soul by the Pound," reached #10 and #7 respectively. The first and best-charting single was 1992's " Take It EZ". Relativity Records soon signed Common, and prepared to release three singles for his debut album. In 1991, a feature was written about Common in the Unsigned Hype section of The Source. Entertainment Weekly's Neil Drumming described it as "a clever but little-noticed first album". (then called Immenslope) and The Twilite Tone, with additional production by The Beatnuts, and includes guest vocals from Immenslope, Miss Jones and Common's then-girlfriend Rayshel. The album was entirely produced by No I.D. Can I Borrow a Dollar? is the debut studio album by American rapper Common Sense, now known as Common, which was released on October 6, 1992, by Relativity Records.
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