Funk It

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Funk It!
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Studio album by
Released1995
Recorded1995
Genre Stand-up comedy
Length59:33
Label East West
Producer Martin Lawrence
Kenny Buford
Biff Dawes
Martin Lawrence chronology
Martin Lawrence Live Talkin' Shit
(1993)
Funk It!
(1995)

Funk It! is the second album by American comedian Martin Lawrence, released in 1995. Being only a moderate success, it went on to only making it to #35 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.

Track listing

  1. "Open With Rev. Ford"- 4:14
  2. "Doin' Time in Hollywood"- 3:40
  3. "Door to Door Comic"- :28
  4. "Wash Yo' Ass"- 1:12
  5. "Executive Pussy"- 3:31
  6. "Had One Girl..."- 10:44
  7. "Bobbitt"- 12:24
  8. "Jesus' Chicken"- :55
  9. "The Friendly Skies"- 3:40
  10. "Everybody's Gangsta"- 3:42
  11. "70's Heckle"- 1:18
  12. "Weekend Wash"- :58
  13. "Cops"- 2:30
  14. "The Dog"- 3:10
  15. "Frontin' on the Cellular"- 1:56
  16. "Suicide"- 5:11

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