Thug Life, Volume I

~ Release by Thug Life (see all versions of this release, 13 available)

Annotation

Features "Runnin’ from the Police" as track no. 5 instead of "Stay True", when compared to the final release.

Annotation last modified on 2023-02-14 23:17 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
A1Bury Me a G
producer:
Thug Music (Thug Life production group)
mixer:
Norman “Slam” Whitfield
vocals:
2Pac (US rapper), Macadoshis, Mopreme, Rated R (rapper Walter Burns of Thug Life), Syke (Big Syke) and Natasha Walker (US R&B singer, member of Y.N.V.)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1994)
recorded at:
Echo Sound Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Blue Palm Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
samples:
For the Love of You, Parts 1 & 2 by The Isley Brothers
recording of:
Bury Me a G
lyricist:
D. Rivers (Macadoshis), Maurice Harding, Tupac Shakur (2Pac’s personal identity), Tyruss Himes (Big Syke) and Walter Burns (rapper Walter Burns of Thug Life)
4.6?:??
A2Don’t Get It Twisted
engineer:
Norm Whitfield
producer:
Jay (producer James Gass, aka Jay, Professor Jay) and Mopreme
mixer:
Norman “Slam” Whitfield
vocals:
Johnny “J” (US rap/hip-hop), Macadoshis, Mopreme and Rated R (rapper Walter Burns of Thug Life)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1994)
recorded at and mixed at:
Blue Palm Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Don’t Get It Twisted
lyricist:
Maurice Harding, Tyruss Himes (Big Syke) and Walter Burns (rapper Walter Burns of Thug Life)
3.25?:??
A3Shit Don’t Stop
producer:
Stretch (US rapper Randy Walker) and Thug Music (Thug Life production group)
mixer:
Norman “Slam” Whitfield
vocals:
2Pac (US rapper), Macadoshis, Mopreme, Rated R (rapper Walter Burns of Thug Life), Syke (Big Syke) and Y.N.V. (US R&B girl group)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1994)
recorded at and mixed at:
Blue Palm Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
samples:
Aqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop) by Parliament
recording of:
Shit Don’t Stop
lyricist:
D. Rivers (Macadoshis), Maurice Harding, Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper), Tyruss Himes (Big Syke) and Walter Burns (rapper Walter Burns of Thug Life)
is based on:
Aqua Boogie (A Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop)
3.25?:??
A4Pour Out a Little Liquor
engineer:
Norman “Slam” Whitfield, Jr.
producer:
Johnny “J” (US rap/hip-hop)
mixer:
Norman “Slam” Whitfield
lead vocals:
2Pac (US rapper)
other vocals:
Spice 1
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1994)
recorded at:
Echo Sound Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Blue Palm Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
samples:
Cry Together by The O’Jays and Welcome to the Ghetto by Spice 1
recording of:
Pour Out a Little Liquor (album version)
lyricist:
Spice 1
writer:
Tupac Shakur (2Pac’s personal identity)
is based on:
Cry Together
is based on:
Welcome to the Ghetto
4.25?:??
A5Runnin’ From the Police
producer:
Easy Mo Bee
vocals:
2Pac (US rapper), Buju Banton, Big Malcolm, K‐Dog (of the Outlawz), The Notorious B.I.G., Stretch (US rapper Randy Walker) and Young Hollwood (Yaki Kadafi, of the Outlawz)
samples:
Munchies for Your Love by Bootsy’s Rubber Band
recording of:
Runnin’ From the Police
is based on:
Munchies for Your Love
?:??
B1How Long Will They Mourn Me?
producer:
Nate Dogg and Warren G. (Warren G)
mixer:
Norman “Slam” Whitfield
guest vocals:
Nate Dogg
vocals:
2Pac (US rapper), Macadoshis, Rated R (rapper Walter Burns of Thug Life) and Syke (Big Syke)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1994)
recorded at:
Echo Sound Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Blue Palm Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
How Long Will They Mourn Me? (album version)
lyricist:
Diron Rivers (Macadoshis), James Gass (producer James Gass, aka Jay, Professor Jay), Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper), Tyruss Himes (Big Syke) and Walter Burns (rapper Walter Burns of Thug Life)
composer:
Warren Griffin III (Warren G)
publisher:
Da Gass Co. (ASCAP-affiliated), Joshua’s Dream, Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Warren G Publishing, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) and Zomba Enterprises, Inc.
4.1?:??
B2Under Pressure
producer:
Thug Music (Thug Life production group)
mixer:
Barry Goldberg (audio engineer)
vocals:
2Pac (US rapper) and Stretch (US rapper Randy Walker)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1994)
recorded at:
Westlake Studios (founded as Westlake Audio in the early 1970s) in West Hollywood, California, United States
mixed at:
Blue Palm Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Under Pressure
writer:
Randy Walker (US rapper Randy Walker) and Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper)
3.5?:??
B3Street Fame
producer:
Stretch (US rapper Randy Walker)
mixer:
Norman “Slam” Whitfield
vocals:
Mopreme, Rated R (rapper Walter Burns of Thug Life) and Syke (Big Syke)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1994)
recorded at and mixed at:
Blue Palm Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Street Fame
lyricist:
Maurice Harding, Tyruss Himes (Big Syke) and Walter Burns (rapper Walter Burns of Thug Life)
3.35?:??
B4Cradle to the Grave
engineer:
Paul Arnold (engineer)
additional producer:
Moe-Z
producer:
Jay (producer James Gass, aka Jay, Professor Jay) and Syke (Big Syke)
mixer:
Moe Z. M.D. and Norman “Slam” Whitfield
background vocals:
Rochell and Albert Washington, Jr.
vocals:
2Pac (US rapper), Macadoshis, Mopreme, Rated R (rapper Walter Burns of Thug Life) and Syke (Big Syke)
remixer:
Moe-Z
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1994)
recorded at:
Blue Palm Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Sound Castle Studios (former LA location) in Silver Lake, Los Angeles, California, United States
remix of:
Cradle to the Grave (Professor Jay version) by Thug Life (early 90s US hip-hop group)
recording of:
Cradle to the Grave (Moe‐Z album version)
lyricist:
D. Rivers (Macadoshis), Maurice Harding, Tupac Shakur (2Pac, US rapper), Tyruss Himes (Big Syke) and Walter Burns (rapper Walter Burns of Thug Life)
is based on:
Cradle to the Grave (Professor Jay version)
3.9?:??
B5Str8 Ballin’
producer:
Easy Mo Bee
mixer:
Norman “Slam” Whitfield
vocals:
2Pac (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1994)
recorded at:
Unique Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Blue Palm Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
samples:
What’s a Telephone Bill? by Bootsy’s Rubber Band
recording of:
Str8 Ballin’
writer:
Osten Harvey and Tupac Shakur (2Pac’s personal identity)
is based on:
What’s a Telephone Bill?
4.75?:??