How Could It Be
by Eddie Murphy

How Could It Be by Eddie Murphy
Year: 1985
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Award Top albums of 1985 (1,610th)
Award Top albums of the 1980s (16,461st)

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How Could It Be by Eddie Murphy (CD, 1985, Columbia)
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Overall rank: - | 1980s rank: 16,461st | 1985 rank: 1,610th

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02/02/2026 06:34 culwin  Ratings distribution  1,43075/100
 
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From 02/02/2026 06:22 | #312946
Well it's not that bad. Not that good, either. Eddie is a mediocre singer, and most of these songs are mediocre as well. "C-O-N Confused" is particularly bad. "Party All The Time" though, is a legit bop.
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