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Take A Look Over Your Shoulder
- 1997
- 18 tracks
- 52 min
- g-funk
Album Description
After a three-year hiatus, Warren G returns with his second solo studio album, "Take A Look Over Your Shoulder," a testament to his enduring influence in the world of West Coast hip-hop and g-funk. Released on March 25, 1997, via Rush Associated Labels, this 52-minute journey through Warren G's unique sonic landscape is a blend of smooth grooves, introspective lyrics, and classic gangster rap.
The album kicks off with "Star Trek Intro," setting the stage for a collection of tracks that showcase Warren G's signature laid-back flow and his knack for crafting infectious hooks. The standout track, "Annie Mae," features the late, great Nate Dogg, and highlights the chemistry between the two longtime friends. Other notable tracks include "Smokin' Me Out," a smooth, laid-back jam, and "Reality," a reflective look at the world around him.
Recorded at various studios across the country, including G-Funk Studios in Lakewood and Enterprise Recording Studios in Burbank, "Take A Look Over Your Shoulder" is a product of Warren G's meticulous attention to detail and his commitment to his craft. The album's production is top-notch, with Warren G's signature g-funk sound shining through on every track.
Despite the changing landscape of the hip-hop scene, Warren G remains a formidable force with "Take A Look Over Your Shoulder." This album is a testament to his enduring talent and his ability to adapt and evolve with the times. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to Warren G's music, this album is sure to impress with its smooth beats, clever lyrics, and undeniable charm.
Tracks
- IntroWarren G
- Annie MaeWarren G
- Smokin' Me OutWarren G, Ronald Isley
- Reverend Eazy DickWarren G
- RealityWarren G
- InterludeWarren G
- Young FunWarren G
- What We Go ThroughWarren G
- We Brings HeatWarren G
- Can You Feel ItWarren G
- TransformersWarren G
- Reel Tight IntroWarren G
- Relax Ya MindWarren G, Reel Tight
- To All D.J.'sWarren G
- Back UpWarren G
- What's Love Got To Do With ItWarren G, Adina Howard
- I Shot The SheriffWarren G
- What's Love Got To Do With ItWarren G, Adina Howard
About Warren G
Warren G, born Warren Griffin III, is a pioneering figure in West Coast hip hop and the G-funk genre, rising to fame in the 1990s with his iconic tracks. Hailing from Long Beach, California, Warren G's musical journey began with a deep love for jazz, funk, and soul, influences that would later shape his unique sound. He gained mainstream success with his debut single "Regulate," featuring the late Nate Dogg, which topped the charts and became an anthem for the era. Warren G is also credited with discovering Snoop Dogg, introducing the legendary rapper to Dr. Dre. His debut album, "Regulate...G Funk Era," is a classic that blends gritty depictions of West Coast gang life with smooth, funk-infused beats. Beyond his musical achievements, Warren G has also ventured into acting, appearing in films like "Bad Boys" and "Old School." Today, he continues to create and perform, blending his hip-hop roots with his love for culinary arts, making him a true renaissance man in the music industry.
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