MC Hammer - Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em (1990) Vinyl LP • U Can't Touch This

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Import from Italy. Vinyl plays with occasional light-crackles with a few light-clicks, occasional crackles on side 2 (play-graded). Cover has a few creases; some scuffing and small surface impressions (front/back); surface abrasions near top-left of front. Inner-sleeve is original (credits/artwork). Spine is readable with wear. Shelf-wear along top/bottom-edge and corners. Opening is crisp with signs of light use and divots. (Not a cut-out.)

Tracks:

1. Here Comes The Hammer
2. U Can't Touch This
3. Have You Seen Her
4. On Your Face
5. Help The Children
6. Dancin' Machine
7. Pray
8. Crime Story
9. She's Soft And Wet
10. Let's Go Deeper

About The Record:

Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em, by MC Hammer, was produced, recorded, and mixed by Felton Pilate and James Earley. The album ranked No. 1 for 21 weeks on the US Billboard 200, due primarily to the success of the single U Can't Touch This. Likewise, the album saw longevity on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, peaking at No. 1 and staying at the top for 28 weeks. The singles released from the album all proved to be successful on radio and video television, with U Can't Touch This, Pray, Have You Seen Her, Here Comes the Hammer and "Yo!! Sweetness (UK only) all charting. The album raised rap music to a new level of popularity. It is the first hip-hop album ever to be certified diamond by the RIAA for sales of over ten million in the United States. It remains the genre's all-time best-selling album. To date, the album has sold as many as 17 million copies worldwide as of July 15, 2012.