MC Lyte – Poor Georgie
MC Lyte – Poor Georgie (1991)
Lionel C. Martin
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Poor Georgie is a track from MC Lyte’s third album *Act Like You Know*, released in 1991. The song delivers a powerful message about the dangers of addiction and self-destructive behavior, using a storytelling style that was ahead of its time. The music video, directed by Lionel C. Martin, depicts the story visually, using poignant imagery to complement the song’s narrative. The video features MC Lyte as the narrator and was praised for its impactful storytelling and social message.