Showing posts with label California. Show all posts
Showing posts with label California. Show all posts

2Pac - All Eyez On Me [Pre-Release Snippets] (1996)

 

A1. Ambitionz Az A Ridah
A2. 2 Of Amerikaz Most Wanted
A3. What'z Ya Phone #
A4. Got My Mind Made Up
A5. Life Goes On

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Too $hort - Get In Where You Fit In (1994) [JDAB-42219-1]

 

A1. Get In Where You Fit In (LP Version - Clean)
A2. Get In Where You Fit In (Video Version)
A3. Get In Where You Fit In (Remix - Clean)
B1. Just Another Day (Clean)
B2. Way Too Real [Clean] (feat. Ant Banks & Father Dom)

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It's your life, you wish it was a Too $hort rap...

Too $hort - I'm A Player (1993) [01241-42152-1]

 

A1. I'm A Player (Street Version)
A2. I'm A Player (Street Remix)
B1. I'm A Player (Radio Version)
B2. I'm A Player (Radio Remix)
B3. Only The Strong Survive

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2Pac - Who Do You Believe In (1999) [SPRO 81235]

 

A1. Who Do You Believe In (Clean Version)
A2. Who Do You Believe In (Instrumental)
B1. Who Do You Believe In (LP Version)
B2. Who Do You Believe In (Acapella)

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Contains an Interpolation of "Manifest Destiny" (Toby Smith/Jason Kay).

2Pac - Homeboyz [Remix] (Promo VLS) [WL-22]

 

A1. Homeboyz (Clean Boyz)
B1. Homeboyz (Dirty Boyz)
B2. Homeboyz (Homeboyz-Stramental)

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C-Bo - C-Bo's West Side Ryders (2003)

 

01. Spade & Crash - We're Bac (Intro) / Da Ridaz
02. C-Bo feat. Killa Tay & Phats Bossi - Street Life
03. C-Bo feat. Ampichino, Lil' Cyco & Mike P - We Ain't Fuckin' Wit Y'all
04. C-Bo feat. Frank Nitty - Break Bread
05. Nicole feat. Spade & Crash - Hata Nigga (Skit)
06. C-Bo feat. Aobie & Phats Bossi - For My Real Niggaz
07. Ampichino feat. Beesy, Sincere & Young Ive - Story To Tell
08. C-Bo feat. Aobie - What You Need
09. C-Bo feat. Mike Mosley - Smoke Break
10. C-Bo feat. Swoop G - Gangsta Shit
11. Ampichino feat. Bossi, Young Rob & Fetti - Hell On These Streets
12. C-Bo feat. Daz - We Jus Cripp'n (Remix)
13. Anonimous feat. 151, Mack Trip & Doe - Thuggin' Hard / All American Hustler
14. Spade - WCM Game (Skit)
15. C-Bo feat. Cognito & D-Buck - Hate The Game
16. Spade feat. Butta Phly & Bleu Davinci - Holla
17. C-Bo feat. Speedy a.k.a Gotti Gotti, Young Meek & Yukmouth - Worldwide.mob MF
18. C-Bo - WWCM Radio (Skit)
19. C-Bo - My Life Style

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Too $hort - Freaky Tales: The Untold Story Part 1 (1988) [Promo, 1113-1-JDAB]

 

A1. Freaky Tales (Extended Extended Remix)
A2. Freaky Tales (Bonus Bass Mix)
B1. Freaky Tales (Short Short Short Remix)
B2. Freaky Tales (Dub Mix)

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2Pac - How Do U Want It (1996) [DRPS 00005]

 

A1. How Do U Want It [LP Version] (feat. KC And JoJo)
A2. California Love [Long Radio Edit] (feat. Dr. Dre & Roger Troutman)
A3. How Do U Want It [Clean Version] (feat. KC And JoJo)
B1. 2 Of Americas Most Wanted [LP Version] (feat. Snoop Doggy Dogg)
B2. Hit 'Em Up (feat. The Outlawz)

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Ray Luv - In The Game (1995) [PRCS 6194]

 

A1. In The Game (Radio Edit)
A2. Definition Of Ah Hustla' (feat. Ant D.O.G., Young Grin & Do Thangs)
A3. Excerpts: The Factor / 24K / Forever Hustlin'
A4. Playah Campaign '95
B1. In The Game (Street Version)
B2. Definition Of Ah Hustla' (Instrumental)
B3. Excerpts: The Factor / 24K / Forever Hustlin'
B4. Playah Campaign '95

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2Pac - Breathin' / Let' Em Have It [Remix] (2001) [INTR-10386-1]

 

A1. Breathin' [Clean] (feat. Outlawz)
A2. Breathin' [Album] (feat. Outlawz)
A3. Breathin' (Instrumental)
B1. Let 'Em Have It (Remix) [Clean] (feat. Left Eye)
B2. Let 'Em Have It (Remix) [Album] (feat. Left Eye)
B3. Let 'Em Have It (Remix) [Instrumental]

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From the 2Pac release Until The End Of Time.

Gangster K - Promotin' Pimpin' (1995)

 

A1. Promotin' Pimpin' (feat. Lil Poison)
A2. Hard Young Pimp (feat. Tony (Spoony T) Steoughter)
A3. My Money Don't Stop (feat. Malcom Meloren)
A4. I'm Pretty Boy Gangster ''K'' (feat. D.J. X)
B1. Genius At Pimpin (feat. Tom Tom Club)
B2. Rollin Deep
B3. I'm Too Hard
B4. It's Tha ''K'' (feat. Isaac Hayes)

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“Promotin Pimpin” is an extremely rare EP release by Oakland-based rapper Gangster “K,” which hit the shelves in 1995 under the Pretty Boy Records label. This underground gem consists of 8 tracks, each showcasing Gangster “K”‘s unique style and lyrical skills that pay homage to the Oakland hip-hop scene of the mid-90s.

The EP kicks off with the title track “Promotin Pimpin,” featuring Lil Poison, which sets the tone for the entire project. The album continues with “Hard Young Pimp,” featuring Tony (Spoony T) Steoughter, and “My Money Don’t Stop,” with Malcom Meloren lending his vocals. Each track on the EP features Gangster “K”‘s smooth flow, clever wordplay, and catchy hooks that were characteristic of the West Coast hip-hop sound during that era.

“Im Pretty Boy Gangster ‘K'” features DJ X, while “Genius At Pimpin” includes contributions from the Tom Tom Club. The EP rounds out with “Rollin Deep,” “Im Too Hard,” and “It’s Tha ‘K’,” which features none other than the legendary Isaac Hayes.

“Promotin Pimpin” serves as a time capsule, capturing the essence of the Oakland hip-hop scene in the mid-90s. Gangster “K” demonstrates his ability to collaborate with various artists while maintaining his distinctive sound and style. Despite its rarity, “Promotin Pimpin” remains a sought-after piece of hip-hop history for enthusiasts and collectors alike, showcasing the depth and diversity of the genre during this period.

Dru Down - Fools From The Streets (1993)

 


01. Dru Rules
02. Call Me Dru Down
03. Pimp Of The Year
04. Ice Cream Man (feat. Lunitunz)
05. Weak Move
06. No One Love You
07. Bonus Track
08. Bigger Than What You Think
09. Rigged
10. Talking Shit
11. Fools From The Street (feat. Lunitunz)
12. Shoulda Said So
13. Shout Out Bitch

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Several tracks were later featured on Dru Down's Explicit Game from 1994.

Ray Luv - In The Game (1995)

 

A1. In The Game (Radio Edit)
A2. In The Game (Instrumental)
A3. In The Game (A Cappella)
B1. In The Game (Old School Mix)
B2. Definition Of Ah Hustla' (feat. Ant Dog, Young Grin & Do Thangs)
B3. Definition Of Ah Hustla' (Instrumental)

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2Pac - God Bless The Dead (1998) [Vinyl, 12", Promo]

 

A1. God Bless The Dead (Extra Clean Version)
B1. God Bless The Dead (Instrumental)

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Skunk - Amazin Blue / The Mitt (1993)

 

01. Amazin Blue
02. The Mitt

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Dedicated to the memory of Lee Figures

2Pac - God Bless The Dead / Troublesome '96 (1998)


A1. God Bless The Dead (Clean)
A2. Troublesome '96 (Clean)
B1. God Bless The Dead (LP)
B2. Troublesome '96 (LP)

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D.E.X. - Hard To Swallow (1998)

 

01. Hard To Swallow (Intro)
02. Lord I Pray
03. Drowning
04. Who Wants To Be A Leader
05. Slow Down Son
06. Upside Down
07. Media Rules
08. Gotta Have It
09. Diggin
10. Goodbye
11. Beautiful
12. I'll Show Ya
13. Cryin Out
14. Just Wanna Be Loved
15. Spread Luv
16. Mind Sick

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Too $hort - Oakland / City Of Dope (1989)

 

A1. Oakland (Extended Remix)
A2. Oakland (Single Edit)
A3. Oakland (Instrumental)
B1. City Of Dope (Extended Remix)
B2. City Of Dope (Single Edit)
B3. City Of Dope (Instrumental)

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Above The Law - The Streets / Deep Az The Root / Be About Yo Bizniz (1998)

 

A1. The Streets (Radio Edit)
A2. The Streets (Album Version)
A3. The Streets (Instrumental)
B1. Be About Yo Bizniz [Radio Edit] (feat. Ha-Ha L.O.C.)
B2. Deep Az The Root (Radio Edit)
B3. Be About Yo Bizniz [Album Version] (feat. Ha-Ha L.O.C.)
B4. Deep Az The Root (Album Version)

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