Funky Cold Medina
| Funky Cold Medina | |
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| Tone Lōc | |
| publication | March 21, 1989 |
| length | 4:11 |
| Genre (s) | Hip hop |
| Author (s) | Young MC , Matt Dike, Michael Ross |
| album | Lōc'ed After Dark |
| Cover versions | |
| 2000 | KiEw |
| 2001 | Molotov |
Funky Cold Medina is a song of the American hip-hop - musician Tone Loc . It was released in 1989.
background
The piece was written by Young MC , Matt Dike and Michael Ross, Ross and Dike also produced the recording by Tone Lōc. Samples of the following pieces by other musicians were used for the song : Honky Tonk Woman ( The Rolling Stones ), Hot Blooded ( Foreigner ), Christine Sixteen ( Kiss ), All Right Now ( Free) , You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet ( Bachman- Turner Overdrive ) and Jamie's Cryin ( Van Halen ). It was released on March 21, 1989 as the second single from the album Lōc'ed After Dark .
reception
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Funky Cold Medina reached number 7 on the music charts in Germany , number 13 on the British charts and number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 . It was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance in 1990, but did not win the award.
Web links
- Funky Cold Medina on YouTube , accessed April 30, 2020.
- Funky Cold Medina at Discogs (English)