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The title is a reference to the phrase "doin' the wild thing," a euphemism for sex. According to producer Mario Caldato Jr., who engineered and mixed the song, producer Michael Ross was inspired by an utterance of Fab 5 Freddy "Come on baby let's do the wild thing" in Spike Lee's She's Gotta Have It, and asked Young MC to write the lyrics. [2]
Anthony Terrell Smith (born March 3, 1966), best known by his stage name Tone Lōc (/ t oʊ n l oʊ k /), is an American rapper. [1] He is known for his raspy voice, his hit songs "Wild Thing" and "Funky Cold Medina", for which he was nominated for a Grammy Award, and for being featured in "We're All in the Same Gang", a collaborative single by the West Coast Rap All-Stars.
Lōc-ed After Dark is the debut studio album by American rapper Tone Lōc. [2] [3] It was released on January 23, 1989, via Delicious Vinyl. [4]The album was produced by Matt Dike, Michael Ross, and the Dust Brothers.
Funky Cold Medina" is a hip hop song written by Young MC, Matt Dike and Michael Ross, [1] and first performed by American rapper, actor and producer Tone Lōc. It was the second single from Tone Lōc's debut album, Lōc-ed After Dark (1989).
"Wild Thing" (The Troggs song), a 1966 song written by Chip Taylor; Wild Things, a 1981 EP by The Creatures "Wild Thing" (Tone Lōc song), a 1989 song by rapper Tone Lōc "Wild Thing", a 2011 song by Noah & The Whale "Wild Things" (song), a 2016 song by Canadian singer Alessia Cara; Wild Things, a 2016 album by Ladyhawke
Tone-Loc [7] [8] February 4 "Wild Thing" Tone Lōc [9] [10] February 11 "All She Wants Is" Duran Duran [11] [12] February 18 "Straight Up" Paula Abdul [13] [14 ...
Tone Loc sampled "Jamie's Cryin'" for his 1988 song "Wild Thing". [ 29 ] [ 30 ] Producer Matt Dike incorporated parts of the intro of "Jamie's Cryin'" as well as some guitar licks into "Wild Thing" in order to give it a "West Coast vibe."
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