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Let It Loose

Miami Sound Machine · 1987

53 min · 12 tracks

A vibrant fusion of Latin rhythms and pop melodies that radiates infectious energy throughout its runtime.

Why this album works

The album features the hit single 'Rhythm Is Gonna Get You,' which peaked at number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100, solidifying the band's place in pop music. Additionally, the album's catchy tunes and danceable beats contributed to the popularity of Latin-infused pop music in the late '80s.
Career context
In 1987, Miami Sound Machine was on the cusp of mainstream success, following their breakthrough album 'Primitive Love' in 1985. 'Let It Loose' served as their third studio album, further establishing their unique blend of Latin and pop sounds as they transitioned from an underground act to international stars.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Betcha Say That 4:41
  • 2 Let It Loose 2:51
  • 3 Can't Stay Away From You Standout 3:58
  • 4 Give It Up 3:01
  • 5 Surrender 4:03
  • 6 Rhythm Is Gonna Get You Standout 3:56
  • 7 Love Toy 4:33
  • 8 I Want You So Bad 4:21
  • 9 1-2-3 Standout 3:33
  • 10 Anything for You 3:49
  • 11 Rhythm Is Gonna Get You (12" version) 7:08
  • 12 Betcha Say That (12" version) 7:13

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata