Name: It Takes a Thief
Brand: Coolio

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

01699810831

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Colour

Black

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Discogs ID

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Download code

Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: No

Format detail

Format Music US

Limited edition

2500

Release date

2022-04-23

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier US

Tax rate US

Sales:8.875

UPC / Barcode

016998108314

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Total Cap

2 / Extended format: No / LP / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No / black

Artist

Coolio

Genre US

Hip Hop

Label US

Tommy Boy

Artis Leon Ivey Jr., better known by the stage name Coolio, was an American musician, rapper, actor, and record producer. He gained fame with his iconic song "Gangsta's Paradise". Born on August 1, 1963 in Los Angeles, California, Coolio left a lasting impact on the music industry.
Coolio's music was influenced by artists such as Thug Life, Makaveli, Warren G, Eazy-E, Westside Connection and more. His unique style blended elements of rap and hip-hop to create memorable tracks that resonated with audiences worldwide.
Despite his untimely passing on September 28, 2022 in Los Angeles, California, Coolio's legacy lives on through his timeless music. With his distinctive voice and powerful lyrics, he continues to be celebrated as one of the most influential figures in the genre.

It Takes A Thief is the debut studio album by Coolio. Originally released in 1994, the album contains the song “Fantastic Voyage” which peaked at #2 on the Billboard 100 chart. The album was certified platinum and received praise for bringing a humorous and lighthearted perspective to often violent and profane themes of typical gangsta rap. 

It Takes a Thief

Music US

Discover It Takes a Thief by Coolio on limited edition LP. Debut album featuring the hit "Fantastic Voyage". Certified platinum. Tommy Boy label.