Act Like You Know

Act Like You Know
Act Like You Know
Studio album by MC Lyte
Released	September 17, 1991
Recorded	1990–1991
Studio	Firehouse Studios (Brooklyn, NY); First Priority Labs (Staten Island, NY); Power Play Studios (Long Island City, NY); Red Chamber Studios (Sherman Oaks, CA); Skip Saylor Recording (Los Angeles, CA); Studio With A View (New York, NY);
Genre	Golden age hip hop; new jack swing;
Length	62:18
Label	First Priority Music; Atlantic Records; 91731;
Producer	The 45 King, Audio Two, Epic Mazur, Richard Wolf, The King of Chill, DJ Doc, Pal Joey, DJ Master Tee
MC Lyte chronology
Singles from Act Like You Know
	"When in Love"; Released: August 22, 1991; "Poor Georgie"; Released: December 12, 1991; "Eyes Are the Soul"; Released: April 9, 1992;

Act Like You Know is the third studio album by American hip hop recording artist MC Lyte. It was released on September 17, 1991, by First Priority Music, distributed by Atlantic Records, and featured production from Audio Two, The 45 King, Ivan "Doc" Rodriguez, The King of Chill, Pal Joey, Epic Mazur, Richard Wolf and DJ Master Tee.

In this album she develops in some tracks a softer sound influenced by R&B, having more mixed reviews than in her previous albums. Commercially it performed weaker than its predecessor Eyes on This, peaking at No. 102 on the Billboard 200 Top Albums and No. 14 on the Top R&B Albums.

Two singles made it high on the Hot Rap Singles chart with "When in Love" peaking at No. 3 and Poor Georgie reaching No. 1. "Poor Georgie" also cracked the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at No. 83 in March 1992.

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