Born To Be Wild
Record company
Warner Bros. Records
Performing artist
MC Shan
Producer
Marley Marl
Record company
Cold Chillin' Records
Date1988
Mediumpolyvinyl chloride; paper (fiber product); ink
DimensionsOverall (Diameter): 11 7/8 in. (30.163 cm)
Credit LineMoPOP permanent collection
Object number1999.197.6.A,.B
Text EntriesBorn to Be Wild is the second album released by Juice Crew member and East Coast rapper MC Shan. With the production work of Marley Marl, MC Shan directly attacked Boogie Down Productions with "Juice Crew Law" on this album. The album was released under Cold Chillin’ and Warner Bros. Records.
Two men are facing the camera posing, they are slightly transparent standing in front of a New York skyline. MC Shan is printed in blue in the left corner. Born to Be Wild is printed in the left corner under the artist’s name.
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