MARKY MARK AND THE FUNKY BUNCH
OVERVIEW
REVIEW
You Gotta Believe
2
2/5
October 7, 1992
You gotta believe? Believe what?
You Gotta Believe
1
D+
October 9, 1992
Mark is sorely deficient in the two key hip-hop disciplines: He can’t rhyme and he can’t rap.
You Gotta Believe
2
October 12, 1992
The tracks are generic, up-tempo, first-pumping party anthems that lack substance.
You Gotta Believe
3
2.5/4
October 23, 1992
Marky Mark is sure to be accused of riding the wave of his brother's success, but that criticism would be unfair. This album is fun.
You Gotta Believe
2
October 24, 1992
Unfortunately, most of this 55-minute disc is just redundant.
Ernie Long
You Gotta Believe
1
1/4
November 5, 1992
I wouldn't put my shirt back on or pull up my pants to waist level just yet,
You Gotta Believe
4
December 13, 1992
A potentially disastrous recipe that succeeds by minimising adolescent goo and concentrating on hefty sinews of medium-core funk-drenched rap grooves.
You Gotta Believe
3
3/5
December 21, 1992
What really counts is what's on the record – and that's pretty good.
You Gotta Believe
3
5/10
January 9, 1993
The whole thing is listenable because the actual songs aren't at all bad.