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Hammer used some of the proceeds from this album to install a rolling recording studio in the back of his tour bus, where he recorded much of his second album. Music videos were produced for 'Ring 'Em/Pump It Up (Here's The News)', 'Let's Get It Started', 'They Put Me in the Mix' (later remixed) and 'Turn This Mutha Out'. With the success of that album, Feel My Power and Let's Get It Started received more attention. Hammer was good friends with Arsenio Hall, and therefore was invited to perform on The Arsenio Hall Show in 1989, prior to the release of Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em. In 1989, the song was nominated for a MTV Video Music Award for Best Rap Video. 12 on both the Dance Club and R&B/Hip-Hop charts.

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3 on the US Rap charts, and cracked the Top 15 at No. The popular 'Turn This Mutha Out' peaked at No. 'Turn This Mutha Out' samples George Clinton's ' Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof off the Sucker)', as well as the Incredible Bongo Band's 'Apache'. The fact that the record has reached this level indicates the genre is growing.'

Sitting in a leopard-print bodysuit before a concert, he defended his style: 'People were ready for something different from the traditional rap style. According to Hammer: 'I decided the next album would be more musical.' Purists chastised him for being more dancer than rapper. Not quite satisfied with the multi-platinum success, Hammer's music underwent a metamorphosis, shifting from the standard rap format in his upcoming album. 'Pump It Up', 'Turn This Mutha Out', 'Let's Get It Started' and 'They Put Me in the Mix' were released as singles from the album, which all charted. Recorded between 19, it was released on September 28, 1988. Once signed to Capitol Records, Hammer re-issued his first record (a revised version of Feel My Power) with additional tracks added and sold over 2 million copies. However, none of the singles made much of a dent in the pop charts. 3 on the US Rap charts, and also cracked the Top 15 at No. 'Turn This Mutha Out' peaked the highest at No. The album topped the Hot R&B chart, and peaked at No. Music videos were also produced for all of these songs. 'Pump It Up', 'Let's Get It Started', 'Turn This Mutha Out' and 'They Put Me in the Mix' were the most popular tracks from the album. Let's Get It Started went double platinum. The album was produced by Hammer and Felton Pilate. It was released via Capitol Records and EMI Records on September 28, 1988. The Let's Get It On album stayed at number one R&B for 11 weeks, went to number one pop, and yielded 'Come Get to This,' 'Distant Lover' (a popular live version was on his Marvin Gaye Live at the London Palladium LP), and 'You Sure Love to Ball.' During summer 2001, Townsend was still involved in drug recovery through a play/CD Rehabilitation Been There! Done That! on his own 12 Step Records label, co-produced with his son David Townsend of Surface.Let's Get It Started is the second studio album, and first major-label debut, by hip hop artist MC Hammer. 'Let's Get It On' laid at number one R&B for six weeks while going to number one pop in the summer of 1973. The spontaneity comes through like a quickie. While working on the lead vocals, Townsend had Gaye improvise lyrics over the chorus. Walker, Eddie 'Bongo' Brown, and Gaye on piano. The session for the classic song listed Crusaders members Joe Sample and Wilton Felder as well as David T. The title originally referred to the axiom 'let's get on with life.' Issued in July 1973, the record caused a controversy because of its overtly sexual theme. The idea for the song came from Townsend's experiences at an alcohol rehab center. According to co-producer/co-writer Ed Townsend, Marvin Gaye's 'Let's Get It On' started out as an anti-drug song.

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