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Crushin'

The Fat Boys · 1987

44 min · 15 tracks · hip-hop

A playful blend of hip-hop, humor, and infectious beats that captures the essence of late '80s party vibes.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • playful party atmosphere throughout
  • short interludes for pacing breaks
  • energetic tracks for group enjoyment
  • nostalgic vibes of late 80s
  • sing-along moments with friends

Maybe skip if you want

  • preference for serious themes
  • seeking long, contemplative pieces

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1987, 'Crushin'' was The Fat Boys' third studio album, following their breakthrough with 'The Fat Boys Are Back.' At this point in their career, they were solidifying their presence in hip-hop and expanding into mainstream pop culture, particularly through collaborations and film appearances.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Crushin’ 4:49
  • 2 Protect Yourself / My Nuts 4:09
  • 3 Mira, Mark’s Uncle! 0:26
  • 4 Rock Ruling 3:48
  • 5 Making Noise 3:41
  • 6 The Fat Boys at Forty 0:19
  • 7 Boys Will Be Boys 4:38
  • 8 Falling in Love 5:06
  • 9 Bust the Beat! 0:12
  • 10 Fat Boys Dance 3:42
  • 11 Wipeout 4:27
  • 12 Frannie’s Lament 0:11
  • 13 Between the Sheets 4:25
  • 14 We Outa Here! 0:16
  • 15 Hell, No! 4:19

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