Warren G ‘Regulate: G Funk Era’ 25th Anniversary
Release date: 7th June 1994
Label: Def Jam / Violator
Producers: Warren G
Profile (courtesy of Wikipedia):
“Regulate… G Funk Era is the debut studio album by American rapper Warren G. It was released in June 7, 1994 by Violator Records and distributed by the Def Jam record label. The album’s biggest hit was the eponymous single “Regulate”, a gritty depiction of West Coast gang life which samples singer Michael McDonald’s hit “I Keep Forgettin’ (Every Time You’re Near)” and featured Nate Dogg. The album also contained the top ten hit “This D.J.” The song “Regulate” was also featured on the Above the Rim soundtrack, which was released on March 22, 1994. An altered version of the song “So Many Ways” appeared in the 1995 film Bad Boys.”
Additional info:
- The track ‘94 Ho Draft’ appears on our Classic Material 1994 Mixtape.
- Listen to samples used in the making of the album on WhoSampled.
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