What makes Mama Say by Bloodhound Gang notable?

Mama Say achieved significant radio play, contributing to the band's rise in popularity and helping them secure a spot on the Billboard charts. Its humorous take on serious themes resonated with audiences, solidifying their niche within alternative and comedy rock. Released in 1995, Mama Say marked a pivotal moment for the Bloodhound Gang as their first major single after their debut album, Use Your Fingers. The track helped establish their reputation for blending comedy with music, paving the way for their later successes in the late '90s.

How many songs are on Mama Say?

Mama Say has 4 tracks, running approximately 13 minutes.

Mama Say

Bloodhound Gang · 1995

13 min · 4 tracks · alternative rock

A playful fusion of rap and rock, laced with irreverent humor and catchy hooks that define the Bloodhound Gang's signature style.

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Mama Say (original mess) — This version embodies the album's core comedic tone, showcasing clever wordplay and a catchy hook that highlights the band's unique blend of genres.
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Mama Say (Hip Hop mix) — The Hip Hop mix emphasizes rhythmic flow and beats, illustrating the band's versatility while staying true to their comedic roots.
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Mama Say (Devil’s Food Cake mix) — This mix adds an unexpected twist with its playful experimentation, revealing the band's willingness to push musical boundaries within a comedic framework.

Tracklist

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

1 Mama Say (original mess) 3:02
2 Mama Say (Hip Hop mix) 2:57
3 Mama Say (Devil’s Food Cake mix) 3:05
4 Mama Say (I Didn’t Get Paid Shit for This mix) 4:43

What to play next

Listen next

Use Your Fingers

1995

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The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack to Hitler's Handicapped Helpers

1993

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