Hip Hop History - 15 Years on Death Row Print
Written by Robert ID3184   
Saturday, 23 December 2006 12:46

During the rise of west coast hip hop, rap and gangsta rap; the legendary Death Row Record label was born under the brilliant business mind of label founder and CEO Marion ‘Suge’ Knight. Death Row Records was one of the biggest black owned record label.

Death Row Records set the ‘bar’ for every label to shoot for. They were ‘King’ of the west coast hip hop and rap scene and a major player world-wide.

Death Row Records has announced the release of "15 Years on Death Row," a deluxe 2-CD + 1 DVD set, on December 26, 2006.

The package is the definitive Death Row Record label collection, and features 2 audio CDs featuring all the hit singles from Hip Hop and rap legends plus hip hop and gangster rap luminaries such as Tupac (2Pac), Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, The Dogg Pound, Warren G, Nate Dogg and more.

Plus the album has never-before released new tracks and vintage remixes of major hits.

The DVD includes over 20 legendary videos for the hits featured on the album.

The Death Row Records release of the 2 CD + DVD Deluxe Definitive Death Row Record Label Collection, "15 Years on Death Row," is to be in stores December 26, 2006. Make sure you check out this piece of hip hop history.

Tracklisting:

CD  Audio (Disc 1)

1.  Nuthin'' But a ''G'' Thang - Dr. Dre feat. Snoop Dogg

2.  Dogg Pound 4 Life -Dogg Pound feat. Snoop Dogg

3.  Afro Puffs (album version) - The Lady of Rage feat. Snoop Dogg

4.  Natural Born Killaz - Dr. Dre feat. Ice Cube

5.  How Do U Want It (alternate version) - 2Pac feat. K-Ci & Jojo

6.  B****** Ain''t S*** - Dr. Dre feat. Snoop Dogg, Daz, Kurupt and Jewell

7.  Let Me Ride (extended version) - Dr. Dre feat. Snoop Dogg & Daz

8.  Life's So Hard - 2Pac feat. Snoop Dogg

9.  Big Pimpin'' - Dogg Pound feat. Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg & Big Pimpin''

10. Gin and Juice - Snoop Doggy Dogg feat. Dat N**** Daz

11. G''z Up, H*** Down (unreleased) - Snoop Doggy Dogg

12. California Love (original version) - 2Pac feat. Dr. Dre and

    Roger Troutman

13. Made N***** - 2Pac feat. The Outlawz

CD Audio (Disc 2)

1.  To Live & Die in L.A. (alternate version) - 2Pac feat. Val Young

2.  Initiated - Daz feat. Kurupt, 2Pac & the Outlawz

3.  Murder Was The Case (remix) - Snoop Doggy Dogg

4.  Ambitionz Az A Ridah - 2Pac

5.  All About U - 2Pac feat. Dru Down, Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg,

    Fatal Hussein and Yaki Kadafi

6.  Puffin'' On Blunts and Drankin'' Tanqueray - Dr. Dre ft. The Lady of Rage

7.  Pain - 2Pac feat. Stretch

8.  Doggy Dogg World - Snoop Dogg feat. The Dogg Pound & The Dramatics

9.  O.G. - Daz feat. Nate Dogg and Snoop

10. F*** Wit Dre Day (And Everybody's Celebratin'') -Dr. Dre feat.

    Snoop Doggy Dogg, Jewell & RBX

11. Never Had a Friend Like Me - 2Pac

12. Ain''t No Fun (If The Homies Can''t Have None) - Snoop Doggy Dogg feat.

    Nate Dogg, Kurupt and Warren G

13. Loyal to the Game - 2Pac feat. Treach & Riddler

14. What Would U Do? - The Dogg Pound feat. Snoop Dogg,

    Jewell & Big Pimpin''