 4 in the UK.Despite the album's multi-platinum certification, the sales were one-third of "Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em".Prior to Hammer's next album, "The Funky Headhunter", rumors from critics and fans began claiming Hammer had quit the music/entertainment business and had suffered a financial downfall (since a couple of years had passed in between the two records), which Hammer denied at the time.