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Lōc ed After Dark

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Released
  
January 23, 1989

Length
  
51:12

Lōc-ed After Dark (1989)
  
Cool Hand Lōc (1991)

Release date
  
23 January 1989

Recorded
  
1987–1988

Label
  
Delicious Vinyl/Island

Artist
  
Tone Lōc

Genres
  
Hip hop music, Rap rock

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Producers
  
Delicious Vinyl, Dust Brothers

Nominations
  
American Music Award for Favorite Rap/Hip-Hop Album

Similar
  
Cool Hand Lōc, Very Necessary, Stone Cold Rhymin', To the Extreme, Sex Packets

Lōc-ed After Dark is the debut album by rapper, Tone Lōc. The album was released in 1989 for Delicious Vinyl Records and was a huge success, making it to #1 on the Billboard 200 the week of the April 15 and #3 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop album charts. It featured three hit singles — "Wild Thing", "Funky Cold Medina", and "I Got It Goin' On" — and was certified Double Platinum by the RIAA.

Contents

Lōc-ed After Dark's album cover is based on Donald Byrd's 1963 record, A New Perspective.

Track listing

Lōc'-ed side

  1. "On Fire" (Remix) – 4:50
  2. "Wild Thing" – 4:23
  3. "Lōc'ed After Dark" – 5:11
  4. "I Got It Goin' On" – 4:32
  5. "Cutting Rhythms" – 5:11

Dark side

  1. "Funky Cold Medina" – 4:08
  2. "Next Episode" – 4:01
  3. "Cheeba Cheeba" – 6:06
  4. "Don't Get Close" – 3:40
  5. "Lōc'in on the Shaw" – 4:22
  6. "The Homies" – 3:52

Songs

1On Fire (remix)4:50
2Wild Thing4:25
3Lōc’ed After Dark5:01

References

Lōc-ed After Dark Wikipedia
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