What makes Get Wild by The New Power Generation notable?

'Get Wild' gained traction in dance clubs, with its tracks frequently played in DJ sets, impacting the new jack swing genre. The album's energetic production and catchy hooks contributed to the group's reputation for creating infectious party anthems, furthering their influence within the funk scene during the mid-90s. Released in 1995, 'Get Wild' marked The New Power Generation's transition into a more club-oriented sound following their work on Prince's 'Diamonds and Pearls'. This project showcased the band's ability to blend funk with contemporary dance music trends, solidifying their role as a key player in the 90s funk revival.

How many songs are on Get Wild?

Get Wild has 6 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.

Get Wild

The New Power Generation · 1995

35 min · 6 tracks · funk

A vibrant fusion of funk and new jack swing that ignites dance floors with infectious grooves and playful energy.

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Get Wild (Money Maker) — This track epitomizes the album's lively spirit, featuring a compelling beat and catchy chorus that invites listeners to join the celebration.
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Get Wild (club mix) — The club mix amplifies the danceable elements of the original, showcasing how the band effectively catered to both radio play and nightlife culture.
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Get Wild (Get Wild in the House) — This version merges house music's rhythmic intensity with NPG's funk roots, highlighting their versatility and appeal across various audiences.

Tracklist

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1 Get Wild (Money Maker) 6:01
2 Get Wild (Kirky J’s Get Wild) 6:38
3 Get Wild (club mix) 5:42
4 Get Wild (Get Wild in the House) 6:14
5 Get Wild 4:33
6 Get Wild (Money Maker Funky Jazz mix) 6:20

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