Celebrating 36 Years of MC Hammer’s ‘Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em’ (1990)

February 12, 2026 Albumism Staff

ARTIST: MC Hammer
TITLE: Please Hammer Don’t Hurt ‘Em (third studio album)
RELEASED: February 12, 1990
LABEL: Capitol/EMI
RUNNING TIME: 59 minutes

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