i really like this cd, but i think that i should have tried to find a edited version,you can't really understand what he (beenie man) is saying until you listen to it a few times
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Back to Basics
(2004, Reggae, by Beenie Man, Label: Virgin Records)
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Not age appropriate for kids under 16, age appropriate for kids over 18; suggested age 17. -
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Common Sense says
This sexy, rootsy reggae is not for kids.
Why We Rated This 
for Ages 17–18
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What Parents Need to Know
About Back to Basics
Parents need to know that this CD isn't for everyone (and certainly not for kids and young teens); but for those who don't mind exuberant sexual explicitness, this is a terrific dance record.
Read our full review by Kathi Kamen Goldmark
Families Can Talk About
- Families can talk about the enticing raggae beat and how it really makes you want to dance. For older teens, it may be a good idea to acknowledge the sexual content -- and to consider if it somehow adds to the mood.
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