Pretty Ricky

🎵 "Pretty Ricky - Late Night Special" 💿

CD - 1st Japan Press Limited Edition (2007) - Réf: Atlantic / Warner WPCR-12557

Genre: R&B / Crunk & B / Pop Rap / Hip Hop Soul / 2000s

Condition: Premier pressage japonais, état neuf à quasi-neuf.

Disc: M (Mint) | Sleeve, OBI & Insert: NM (Near Mint)



🇬🇧 ENGLISH DESCRIPTION:

Offered here in exceptional condition is the sought-after 2007 first Japanese pressing of Pretty Ricky's sophomore album "Late Night Special". This limited edition (Atlantic WPCR-12557) captures the group at their peak, blending catchy R&B hooks with unabashedly risqué lyrics and Southern crunk influences. The album is powered by the smash hit "On the Hotline" and features collaborations with Juelz Santana and Jim Jones. This Japanese edition is the definitive version for collectors, presented with the full original OBI strip and an exclusive Japanese insert, often containing additional liner notes or translated lyrics. The CD is in pristine, unplayed Mint condition, while the outer packaging remains in superb Near Mint state. A quintessential and vibrant piece of mid-2000s R&B/pop-rap for the discerning collector.



🇫🇷 DESCRIPTION FRANÇAISE :

Je propose ici, dans un état exceptionnel, le recherché premier pressage japonais de 2007 du deuxième album de Pretty Ricky, "Late Night Special". Cette édition limitée (Atlantic WPCR-12557) capture le groupe à son apogée, mélangeant des hooks R&B entêtants à des paroles résolument osées et des influences crunk du Sud. L'album est porté par le tube fracassant "On the Hotline" et propose des collaborations avec Juelz Santana et Jim Jones. Cette édition japonaise est la version définitive pour les collectionneurs, présentée avec la bande OBI originale complète et un insert japonais exclusif, contenant souvent des notes de pochette supplémentaires ou des paroles traduites. Le CD est dans un état neuf, impeccable, tandis que le packaging extérieur est dans un superbe état quasi-neuf. Une pièce quintessentielle et vibrante du R&B/pop-rap du milieu des années 2000 pour le collectionneur exigeant.



Tracklist:

1. Love Like Honey (Intro)

2. On the Hotline

3. I'm Coming (feat. Juelz Santana)

4. Stick It (feat. Jim Jones)

5. Make Me Better

6. Personal Trainer

7. Hurt So Good

8. Leave It (On the Floor)

9. Chevy (feat. C-Ride)

10. My Place

11. This Thang

12. Freaky Feet

13. Tear It Off

14. Love Like Honey

15. Girl Tonite [Bonus Track]

16. On the Hotline (Remix) [Bonus Track]



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• Premium Collector's Edition: 2007 First Japan Press (WPCR-12557) with complete OBI strip and exclusive Japanese insert.

• Bonus Tracks: Includes two valuable Japan-only bonus tracks: "Girl Tonite" and the "On the Hotline (Remix)", extending the album's playtime and collectibility.

• Signature Hit: Features the group's biggest career hit, the irresistible and iconic "On the Hotline".

• Star Features: Includes high-profile collaborations with Harlem rappers Juelz Santana and Jim Jones.

• Condition: The CD is in flawless MINT condition (unplayed). The OBI, insert, and jewel case are in superb Near Mint (NM) condition with only the faintest signs of careful shelf display.

• PROTECTIVE OUTER SLEEVE INCLUDED – This collectible will be shipped in a new, crystal-clear protective outer sleeve to safeguard the OBI and preserve the mint appearance of the disc.



💎 SELLER INFO / INFOS VENDEUR:

• Archival-Grade Preparation: Every disc is professionally cleaned, inspected under direct light for any imperfections, and fully play-tested to guarantee perfect audio fidelity.

• Museum-Quality Packaging: Shipped in a rigid, "zero-bend" cardboard mailer with additional corner guards and foam padding, ensuring absolute protection from any transit damage.

• Worldwide Concierge Shipping: Dispatched within 24 hours. We offer fully tracked, insured, and discreet shipping options to all global destinations. Automatic discounts are applied to combined orders.

• Collection SKU: 26012303