Ice-T – "Power Rarities" (LP, Explicit Content), Black Vinyl

Ice-T – Power Rarities (LP, Explicit Content), Black Vinyl

This is not a standard album—it’s the under-the-surface version of a classic era.

Power Rarities pulls together remixes and instrumentals from Ice-T’s late ‘80s peak, when he was helping define what West Coast rap could sound like. The energy is still there, but this set leans into alternate takes and stripped-down versions that highlight the production just as much as the bars.

The remixes of “High Rollers,” “Power,” and “Colors” hit differently—same foundation, but reworked with a rawer, extended feel that is closer to how these tracks lived in clubs and on 12" singles. And the instrumentals are the real draw here—you get space to hear the construction, the drums, the atmosphere without any vocals on top of it.

This is Ice-T before things got polished—political, street-level, and grounded in reality, sitting somewhere between the messaging of Public Enemy and the emerging West Coast sound he helped shape.

It is not for most listeners—it’s for people who already know the songs and want to hear them from a different angle.

Why this belongs in your collection:
Because these versions are not the ones everyone has—this is deeper catalog Ice-T.

Product Details:

• Vinyl LP, Black
• Rarities/Remix & Instrumental Collection
• Label: Rhino
• Non-Returnable

Tracks:

Side A

1. High Rollers (Remix)
2. Power (Remix)
3. The Hunted Child (Remix)
4. Colors (12" Remix)

Side B
5. I’m Your Pusher (Instrumental)
6. Girls L.G.B.N.A.F. (Instrumental)
7. Power (Instrumental)
8. Colors (Instrumental)