Slick Rick
Slick Rick lives in the middle ground — 19 moderate songs that balance intensity with control. 1 song where they let go completely.
Across the 20 Slick Rick songs we've measured, intensity averages 47/100 — right around the catalog average (46/100).
They run from Sittin in My Car (the calmest here, 38) to Lick the Balls (the most charged, 60), with layered textures most common and a mix of the expected and the surprising. Most of it lands around 1988.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Lick the Balls.
The songs that hit hardest
The controlled burn
Frequently asked about Slick Rick
Answered from our measurements of every song above.
What is the most intense Slick Rick song?
Of the 20 Slick Rick songs we've measured, “Lick the Balls” scores highest at 60/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Slick Rick song?
“Sittin in My Car” measures gentlest at 38/100. It runs 85 BPM. The songs here span 38–60 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Slick Rick overall?
Slick Rick averages 47/100 intensity across 20 measured songs — right at our 46/100 catalog average.
What is the average tempo of Slick Rick?
The Slick Rick songs we've measured average about 94 BPM — midtempo.
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