"Luv 4 Dem Gangsta'z" | ||||
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Single by Eazy-E featuring Slash | ||||
from the album Beverly Hills Cop III | ||||
Released | May 10, 1994 | |||
Recorded | 1994 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 4:34 | |||
Label | MCA | |||
Songwriter(s) | Eazy-E, Dirty Red, Doctor Jam | |||
Producer(s) | Doctor Jam, Eazy-E | |||
Eazy-E singles chronology | ||||
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"Luv 4 Dem Gangsta'z", also known as Luv 4 Dem G'z, is a single by Eazy-E from the Beverly Hills Cop III soundtrack. It was later included on Eazy-E's compilation, Featuring…Eazy-E.
History
The song was released in 1994 and was written by Eazy-E, Kevyn "Ruthless Dirty Red" Carter and Doctor Jam and produced by Doctor Jam and Eazy-E. The guitar solo was performed by Slash. "Luv 4 Dem Gangsta'z" is notable for being the only single by Eazy-E to not be released for his label, Ruthless Records, as it was released for MCA Records. "Luv 4 Dem Gangsta'z" peaked at #1 on the Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles chart and #3 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.
The song was covered by the Insane Clown Posse with affiliate Cold 187um on The Mighty Death Pop!'s bonus album Smothered, Covered & Chunked. It was later sampled in 2014 by Sander Van Doorn and Firebeatz for their song "Guitar Track".
Charts
Year | Chart | Position |
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1994 | Hot Rap Singles (Billboard) | 26 |
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Sales (Billboard) | 54 | |
Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales (Billboard) | 21 | |
Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles (Billboard) | 1 | |
Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard) | 3 | |
UK Singles Chart (OCC) | 63 |
Track listing
- "Luv 4 Dem Gangsta'z" (Original Clean)- 4:34
- "Luv 4 Dem Gangsta'z" (Funky Clean)- 4:35
- "Luv 4 Dem Gangsta'z" (Clean Chorus Re-Edit)- 4:34
- "Luv 4 Dem Gangsta'z" (Instrumental)- 4:28