Mack Daddy

Mack Daddy is the third album by Sir Mix-a-Lot. It was released on February 4, 1992, on Def American Recordings. The album is particularly notable for the hit single “Baby Got Back.

“Mack Daddy

Studio album by Sir Mix-a-Lot

Released February 4, 1992

Recorded 1991

Genre Hip hop

Length 60:12

Label

• Def American
• Reprise

Producer

Sir Mix-a-Lot, Rick Rubin, Nate Fox, Strange

Sir Mix-a-Lot chronology

Seminar (1989) Mack Daddy (1992) Chief Boot Knocka (1994)

Singles from Mack Daddy

1. “One Time’s Got No Case”
   Released: November 21, 1991 
2. “Baby Got Back“
   Released: May 7, 1992 
3. “Swap Meet Louie”
   Released: August 4, 1992 

Professional ratings

Review scores SourceRating

AllMusic^[1]

Entertainment WeeklyB 

Q^[3]

Robert Christgau^[5]

Rolling Stone^[4]

“Baby Got Back”

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Track listing

All songs written by Sir Mix-a-Lot, except where noted.

1. “One Time’s Got No Case” 4:17 (Mix-a-Lot, Wonder)
2. “Mack Daddy” 4:22
3. “Baby Got Back” 4:21
4. “Swap Meet Louie” 4:31
5. “Seattle Ain’t Bullshittin'” 5:33
6. “Lockjaw” 4:19
7. “The Boss Is Back” 4:15
8. “Testarossa” 5:08 (Mix-a-Lot, I. Hamid, T. Will)
9. “A Rapper’s Reputation” 5:02
10. “Sprung on the Cat” 4:30
11. “The Jack Back” 4:56 (Mix-a-Lot, Wicked One)
12. “I’m Your New God” 4:43
13. “No Holds Barred” 4:05 (Mix-a-Lot, Slave)

Note: A typo across many digital providers has “Seattle” written as “Seatlle” for the title of Seattle Ain’t Bullshittin’.

Samples

One Time’s Got No Case

• “You Haven’t Done Nothin'” by Stevie Wonder
• “Hot Pants (Bonus Beats)” by Bobby Byrd

Baby Got Back

• “Technicolor” by Channel One

Lockjaw

• “There Was a Time” by James Brown
• “Zero Bars (Mr. Smith)” by Tubeway Army
• “Housequake” by Prince

A Rapper’s Reputation

• “Head” by Prince

The Jack Back

• “Sport” by Lightnin’ Rod

No Holds Barred

• “Funky Drummer” by James Brown
• “Baby Sinister” by Slave

Personnel

• Sir Mix-a-Lot: Vocals, Keyboards, Drum Programming
• Michael Powers: Guitars On Tracks 2, 4, & 12
• Eugenius – producer, arranger, programming
• Punish: Scratching On Track 6
• Amy Dorsey: Female Vocals On Tracks 3 & 4
• The Wicked One: Additional Vocals On Track 11

Production

• Executive Producer: Rick Rubin
• Arranged By Sir Mix-a-Lot
• Produced By Sir Mix-a-Lot & Rick Rubin, with co-production by Nate Fox (tracks 1 & 7) and Strange (tracks 8-10 & 12)
• Engineered & Mixed By Sir Mix-a-Lot

Certifications

RegionCertificationCertified units/sales

United States (RIAA) Platinum1,000,000^{^}

^{^}shipments figures based on certification alone