Showing posts with label MUSIC. Show all posts
Showing posts with label MUSIC. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

"SHAKE IT WEST SIDE, THROW YOUR HANDS UP LETS RIDE"

Oakland based rapper Richie Rich's hit single "Let's Ride" is our throwback music video of the week!! it was the first Single from Richie Rich's Album "Seasoned Veteran," released in 1996.



The song peaked at #8 on the Billboard Hot Rap Singles chart, #67 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and #55 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart.

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

"YOU CAN'T BE ANY GEEK OFF THE STREET, YOU GOTTA BE HANDY WITH THE STEEL IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN..EARN YOUR KEEP"

THE THROW BACK SONG OF THE WEEK "REGULATE" BY: Warren G feat. Nate Dogg
CIRCA: 1994




Warren G's debut album "Regulate... G Funk Era" was released in 1994 on Def Jam, featured the hit song "Regulate" featuring Nate Dogg, which samples Michael McDonald's classic hit, "I Keep Forgettin' (Every Time You're Near)." The Grammy nominated song reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song "Regulate" was also featured on the 1994 B-Ball motion picture classic "Above the Rim."

Friday, July 31, 2009

"BACK IN THE DAY WHEN I WAS YOUNG, I'M NOT A KID ANYMORE BUT SOMEDAYS I SIT AND WISH I WAS A KID AGAIN"

THE THROW BACK SONG OF THE WEEK "BACK IN THE DAY" BY: Ahmad
CIRCA: 1993



Released a little over a decade and a half ago when Ahmad was only 18, the song is a nostalgic remembrance of childhood and young teenage years, from a somewhat jaded adult perspective. "Back in the Day" was Ahmad's only major hit single, making it to #26 on The Billboard Hot 100, #19 on the US R&B chart on the strength of its hook.