TracksIntro, The 18th Letter (Always and Forever), Skit, It's Been a Long Time, Remember That, The Saga Begins, Skit, Guess Who's Back, Stay a While, New York (Ya Out There), Show Me Love, Skit, The Mystery (Who Is God?), When I'm Flowin, It's Been a Long Time (Suave House Mix), Guess Who's Back (Alternative Mix), Outro
NotesKnown for his uncanny vocal and lyrical innovation, Rakim Allah guided his duo, Eric B. & Rakim, to platinum with their 1987 debut album, Paid in Full. This was followed by 3 gold albums which spawned such hits as "My Melody," "Move the Crowd" and "I Ain't No Joke." Heralded as a legend by fans and peers alike, Rakim returns as a solo artist with the album the 18th Letter. Following the release of the preview track "It's Been a Long Time," this album's 1st "official" single/video is "Guess Who's Back."