'Loc'in on the Shaw' by Tone Loc sampled Kool & the Gang's 'North, East, South, West'. Listen to both songs on WhoSampled, the ultimate database of sampled music, cover songs and remixes. 5,482 Followers, 33 Following, 81 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from OG Rapper and Actor Tone Lōc (@rappertoneloc). Funky Cold Medina Tone-Loc Loc-ed After Dark ℗ 1989 The Bicycle Music Company Released on: 1989-01-01 Composer Lyricist: Marvin Young Composer Lyricist: Michael Ross Composer Lyricist: Matt Dike Auto-generated by YouTube.
Lōc-ed After Dark | ||||
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Studio album by Tone Lōc | ||||
Released | 1989 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 51:12 | |||
Label | Delicious Vinyl/Rhino | |||
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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 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 Platinum by the RIAA.
Lōc-ed After Dark's album cover is based on Donald Byrd's 1963 record, A New Perspective.
Year | Chart | Position |
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1989 | The Billboard 200 | 1 |
Preceded by Electric Youth by Debbie Gibson | April 15 - April 21, 1989 | Succeeded by Like a Prayer by Madonna |
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