Released 1994 Recorded 1994 Length 4:34 | Format 7" single, CD single Genre Gangsta rap, g-funk Label MCA Records | |
"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, the single was later included on the Eazy-E's compilation, Featuring…Eazy-E.
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History
The song was released in 1994 and was written by 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 and #3 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles.
The song was also 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."
Single 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