Straight Outta Hell's Kitchen
Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam · 1991
62 min · 12 tracks · contemporary R&B · freestyle music · brown-eyed soul
A vibrant fusion of freestyle and R&B that pulses with infectious grooves and heartfelt melodies.
Straight Outta Hell's Kitchen is an album by Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam, released in 1991. A vibrant fusion of freestyle and R&B that pulses with infectious grooves and heartfelt melodies. 'Straight Outta Hell's Kitchen' had a significant impact on the early '90s music scene, reaching No. 28 on the Billboard 200 chart and featuring the top-ten hit 'Let the Beat Hit 'Em'. The album is noted for blending genres and influencing emerging artists in the freestyle and contemporary R&B scenes, showcasing Lisa Lisa's powerful vocals alongside infectious beats. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Straight Outta Hell's Kitchen sound like?
A vibrant fusion of freestyle and R&B that pulses with infectious grooves and heartfelt melodies. Rooted in contemporary R&B and freestyle music.
What makes Straight Outta Hell's Kitchen by Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam notable?
'Straight Outta Hell's Kitchen' had a significant impact on the early '90s music scene, reaching No. 28 on the Billboard 200 chart and featuring the top-ten hit 'Let the Beat Hit 'Em'. The album is noted for blending genres and influencing emerging artists in the freestyle and contemporary R&B scenes, showcasing Lisa Lisa's powerful vocals alongside infectious beats. By the time 'Straight Outta Hell's Kitchen' was released in January 1991, Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam were riding high on the success of their previous albums, especially their breakthrough hit 'Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam with Full Force'. This album marked their third studio release, reflecting a mature sound while still embracing the freestyle roots that initially brought them fame. The album came during a period when the group was solidifying their status in pop and R&B music.
How many songs are on Straight Outta Hell's Kitchen?
Straight Outta Hell's Kitchen has 12 tracks, running approximately 62 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Introduction (interlude #1) / Something 'Bout Love 5:02
- 2 Let the Music Play Standout 4:41
- 3 Let the Beat Hit 'Em Standout 4:36
- 4 You + Me = Love Standout 4:51
- 5 Rainstorm Interlude/Don't Say Goodbye 6:32
- 6 Forever 4:12
- 7 Let It Go 6:25
- 8 I Like It, I Like It 4:38
- 9 Love Will Get Us By 5:54
- 10 Where Were You When I Needed You 4:38
- 11 Do It Like That 4:53
- 12 Sensuality 5:40
Release Date
January 1, 1991
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
62 min 2 sec
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