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The single "California Love" by 2Pac, Dr. Dre and Roger Troutman is the best-known song and most successful to sample "West Coast Poplock", reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for two weeks. The chorus, "California knows how to party", was sung by Roger Troutman using his characteristic talk box and was taken from "West Coast Poplock."
"California Love" is a song by American rapper 2Pac featuring fellow American rapper and producer Dr. Dre. The song was released December 3, 1995 as 2Pac's comeback single after his release from prison in 1995 and was his first single as the newest artist of Death Row Records .
The song has been heavily sampled in hip hop, [2] for example, "Funky" by Ultramagnetic MCs (1987), "Knick Knack Patty Wack" by EPMD (1989), "Blast from the Past" by Ultramagnetic MCs (1992), "New Jack Swing II" by Wreckx-N-Effect, "California Love" by Tupac featuring Dr. Dre and Roger Troutman (1995), "Honey" by Moby (1999), "Astro Black" by Quasimoto (2000), "He's Unbelievable" by Sarah ...
It was later recorded and sampled by Dr. Dre & 2Pac as "California Love". Both quickly became undisputed West Coast anthems by KDAY . [ 6 ] Hudson's work is featured in films including The Social Network , Iron Man 2 , and South Central , and the video game Grand Theft Auto San Andreas . [ 7 ]
The Fast was an American glam/punk band formed in New York City in the mid-1970s by brothers Miki Zone and Mandy Zone, along with Tommie Moonie (bass) and Peter Hoffman (drum). In 1975, the Fast with the addition 3rd brother Paul Zone, was an integral/influential part of the Max's Kansas City/CBGB scene alongside Blondie and the Ramones, with ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Don Henley never gave away handwritten pages of draft lyrics to “Hotel California” and other Eagles hits, he said Monday, calling them “very personal" in testimony that ...
Raveena Aurora (born September 30, 1993), [3] [4] mononymously known as Raveena, is an American singer and songwriter. [5] [6] Known for integrating R&B and her Indian heritage in her music, she gained a following after her debut EP, Shanti, was released independently in 2017.
“3 years with no contract,” reads a sign held by a striking member of the California Association of Professional Scientists during the first strike by California civil servants at Cal EPA ...