''Hard to Wet, Easy to Dry'' is the eighth
studio album
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by Jamaican
dancehall
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recording artist
Mad Cobra
Ewart Everton Brown (born 31 March 1968), better known by his stage name Mad Cobra or simply Cobra, is a Jamaican dancehall musician.Huey, Steve " Mad Cobra Biography, AllMusic, retrieved 2010-01-31Larkin, Colin (1998) ''The Virgin Encyclopedia ...
; released August 25, 1992 via
Columbia Records
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.
It is his only album to date to appear on the
''Billboard'' 200, peaking at #125 on the chart in 1992.
The album also charted at #17 on the ''
Billboard
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R&B chart in 1992.
Four
single
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Songs
* "Single" (Natasha Bedingfield song), 2004
* "Single" (New Kids on the Block and Ne-Yo song), 2008
* "Single" (William Wei song), 2016
* "Single", by ...
s were released from ''Hard to Wet, Easy to Dry'': "
Flex
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", "Dead End Street", "Legacy" and "Mate a Talk". "Flex" was the most successful single from the album, peaking at #13 on the
''Billboard'' Hot 100 in 1992.
Track listing
Chart positions
References
External links
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1992 albums
Albums produced by Sly Dunbar
Columbia Records albums
Mad Cobra albums
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