The Great Adventures of Slick Rick is the debut studio album by #SlickRick, released on November 1, 1988. It topped Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart for five nonconsecutive weeks and peaked at number 31 on the Billboard 200. In 1998, The Great Adventures of Slick Rick was selected as one of The Source’s “100 Best Albums”. The album was retrospectively awarded a perfect “five-mic” score by the magazine in 2002.