What does Funky Cold Medina mean?

The song tells the story of Tone Lōc’s experiences with “Funky Cold Medina”, a potent aphrodisiac in liquid form. At the beginning of the song, Loc consults a fellow club-goer who appears to be having more success with women than Loc is.

Who sang Funky Cold Medina?

Tone Loc
Funky Cold Medina/Artists

What year was Funky Cold Medina?

1999
Funky Cold Medina/Released

What samples are used in Funky Cold Medina?

“Funky Cold Medina” samples six tunes: “Honky Tonk Women” by the Rolling Stones, “Hot Blooded” by Foreigner, “Christine Sixteen” by Kiss, “All Right Now” by Free, “You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet” by BTO, and “Get Off Your As and Jam” by Funkadelic.

Did Tone Loc sample kiss?

Tone Loc’s ‘Funky Cold Medina’ sample of Kiss’s ‘Christine Sixteen’ | WhoSampled.

When did Wild Thing by Tone Loc come out?

1988
Wild Thing/Released

What happened to Tone Loc voice?

Tone, real name Anthony Terrell Smith, fell ill and passed out shortly after performing his big ’80s hit, “Funky Cold Medina.” He was taken to a local hospital where he was given an IV and rehydrated.

What year did wild thing come out?

What happened Tone Loc?

Health problems. Tone Lōc has collapsed onstage multiple times since 1995; some if not all of these collapses have been due to seizures, according to at least one report. On May 29, 2009, he was rushed to a Florida hospital after collapsing during a concert in Pensacola.

Is Funky Cold Medina a drug?

From Wikipedia: The song title refers to a fictional aphrodisiac (described as a love potion ), which is presented in the accompanying video as a steaming potion. The lyrics tell the tale of Lōc’s initially unsuccessful attempts to attract women at a bar.

Who Sampled Tone Loc Wild Thing?

Tone Loc’s ‘Wild Thing’ sample of Van Halen’s ‘Jamie’s Cryin” | WhoSampled.

Does Tone Loc have kids?

Bijan Smith
Anthony James Smith
Tone Loc/Children