Pure Pleasure

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For the album by The Dynamic Superiors, see Pure Pleasure (The Dynamic Superiors album).

Pure Pleasure

Studio album by Shaggy

Released

August 24, 1993

Recorded

1993

Genre

Reggae, World

Length

60:02

Label

Virgin Records

Producer

O.Burell

Shaggy chronology

Pure Pleasure
(1993)

Original Doberman
(1994)

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
NME	(6/10)^[2]
Q	^[2]
Robert Christgau	^[3]
Vibe	(favorable)^[2]

Pure Pleasure is the debut album released by Jamaican rapper Shaggy. The album was released on August 24, 1993. The album spawned four singles: "Oh Carolina", which was a dancehall remake of a ska hit by the Folkes Brothers, reached number one on the UK Singles Chart; "Nice and Lovely", which reached #46 on the UK Singles Chart; "Soon Be Done", which peaked at #39, and "Big Up", which was released as the main theme from the movie Made in America.

Tracklisting

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Soon Be Done"	4:00
2.	"Give Thanks and Praise"	3:53
3.	"Lust"	3:49
4.	"Oh Carolina"	3:10
5.	"Tek Set""	4:01
6.	"Bedroom Bounty Hunter"	4:00
7.	"Nice and Lovely" (featuring Rayvon)	3:43
8.	"Love How Them Flex"	3:56
9.	"All Virgins"	3:11
10.	"Ah-E-A-Oh" (featuring Sylva)	4:06
11.	"It Bun Me"	3:36
12.	"Big Up" (featuring Rayvon)	3:26
13.	"Bow Wow Wow"	3:39
14.	"Follow Me"	3:58
15.	"Mampie"	3:44
16.	"Oh Carolina" (Raas Bumba Claat Version)	3:50^[4]

References

v t e Shaggy

Studio albums	Pure Pleasure (1993) Original Doberman (1994) Boombastic (1995) Midnite Lover (1997) Hot Shot (2000) Lucky Day (2002) Clothes Drop (2005) Intoxication (2007) Shaggy & Friends (2011) Summer in Kingston (2011) Rise (2012)

Compilations	Hot Shot Ultramix (2002) Mr. Lover Lover – The Best of Shaggy... Part 1 (2002) Boombastic Hits (2003) The Best of Shaggy (2008) Best of Shaggy: The Boombastic Collection (2008)

Singles	"Oh Carolina" "Nice and Lovely" "Soon Be Done" "Big Up" "In the Summertime" "Boombastic" "Why You Treat Me So Bad" "Something Different" "The Train is Coming" "Day Oh" "My Dream" "Piece of My Heart" "Luv Me, Luv Me" "It Wasn't Me" "Angel" "Luv Me, Luv Me" (2001 version) "Dance & Shout / Hope" "Hey Sexy Lady" "Strength of a Woman" "Get My Party On" "Wild 2nite" "Ultimatum" "Church Heathen" "Bonafide Girl" "Feel the Rush" "What's Love" "Fly High" "Fired Up (Fuck the Rece$$ion!)" "Sugarcane" "Dame" "World Citizen" "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun"

Soundtrack singles	"In the Summertime '96" "Me Julie"

Non-album singles	"Fly High" "Save A Life" "Rise Again" "For Ur Eyez Only" "Two Places" "Girls File" "Girlz Dem Love We" "Jamacian Drummer Boy" "Make Up"

Featured singles	"That Girl" (Maxi Priest featuring Shaggy) "I Got You Babe" "Sexy Girl" (Eric Singleton featuring Shaggy) "Christmas In Jamaica" "Give The Hemp Free" "Your Eyes" "Feel Like Makin' Love" "Like A Superstar" "Donya" "Don't Wanna Fight" "Sunglasses (Keep Ya Shades On)" "Murderer" "She's A Lady" "Cheap & Clean" "Champagne" "Smile" "Under The Sun"

Related articles	Discography Dancehall Reggae Reggae fusion

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