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Wild & Loose
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 21, 1989 (1989-03-21) [1]
Genre Hip hop, dance
Length40:00
LabelBust It/ Capitol
Producer MC Hammer, James Earley [2]
Oaktown's 357 chronology
Wild & Loose
(1989)
Fully Loaded
(1991)
Singles from Wild & Loose
  1. "3.5.7 Straight at You"
    Released: 1989
  2. " Yeah, Yeah, Yeah"
    Released: 1989
  3. "We Like It"
    Released: 1990
  4. "Juicy Gotcha Krazy"
    Released: 1989

Wild & Loose is the debut album from American hip hop group Oaktown's 357, released in March 1989. The album was produced by MC Hammer and James Earley, via Hammer's Bust It Records label and Capitol Records.

The album peaked at number 126 on the Billboard 200, and at number 23 on the Top R&B Albums chart. The single " Yeah, Yeah, Yeah" peaked at number 9 on the Billboard Hot Rap Songs chart.

Rap Reviews gave the song, lyrics and music video an overall score of four. [3]

"Stupid Def Ya'll" was originally released by Hammer (aka the Holy Ghost Boy and the Posse) as "Stupid Def Yal" in 1987. [4] [5]

Track listing

All tracks are written by MC Hammer, except "Say That Then" was written by Oaktown's 3.5.7

No.TitleLength
1."We Like It"4:21
2."Say That Then"4:08
3."Rock 'N' Soul"4:25
4."It's a Shame"3:52
5."3.5.7 Straight at You"3:50
6." Yeah, Yeah, Yeah"5:19
7."Juicy Gotcha Krazy"4:23
8."Stupid Def Ya'll"4:32
9."I Betcha Wanna Take It"5:02
Total length:40:00

Chart positions

Chart (1989) Peak
position
US Billboard 200 126
US Top R&B Albums ( Billboard) 23

References

  1. ^ "Oaktown's 357 - Wild & Loose Album Reviews, Songs & More". AllMusic. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  2. ^ "Wild & Loose - Oaktown's 357 - Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  3. ^ "Oaktown's 357 Wild & Loose - Rap Reviews". RapReviews.com. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  4. ^ "MC HAMMER (THE HOLYGHOST BOY) AND THE POSSE / STUPID DEF YAL / RING 'EM". Source Records. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  5. ^ "MC Hammer And The Posse - Stupid Def Yal - Ring 'Em - Artist Info". Music.Metason.Net. Retrieved July 7, 2022.