35 Years Ago - 1989 Tone Lōc released his debut album Lōc-ed After Dark.
It featured three singles:
"Wild Thing" peaked at #2 behind "Straight Up" by Paula Abdul. The song uses an uncredited sample of Van Halen's "Jamie's Cryin'". The song also was a #1 Club, Crossover, and #2 Rap, #3 R&B hit.
"Funky Cold Medina" as with "Wild.." the song is co-written with Young MC (of "Bust a Move" fame.) It peaked at #3 Hot 100 and R&B, #8 club, #7 Rap.
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