Feel My Power
1986 studio album by M.C. Hammer
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Feel My Power is the debut studio album by American rapper M.C. Hammer released in 1986 by Bustin’ Records.[1] The album was produced by Felton Pilate of Con Funk Shun.
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| Released | August 13, 1986 | |||
| Recorded | 1986 | |||
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| Length | 33:47 | |||
| Label | Bustin' Records | |||
| Producer | M.C. Hammer, Felton Pilate | |||
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Feel My Power sold over 60,000 copies, a considerable success for a small independent label of the era, which led to several offers from major labels.[2]
"That's What I Said" and "Feel My Power" were later used for the Rocky V film and the Rocky V soundtrack.[3] "The Thrill Is Gone" samples the original song by Roy Hawkins and Rick Darnell.[4] Additionally, the album samples James Brown.[5]