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1992 single by Compton's Most Wanted
"Hood Took Me Under"
Single by Compton's Most Wanted
from the album Music to Driveby
Released
July 19, 1992
Recorded
1992
Studio
Big Beat Soundlabs (Los Angeles, CA)
Genre
West Coast hip hop
gangsta rap
Length
3:39
Label
Orpheus
Epic
Songwriter(s)
Aaron Tyler
Michael Bryant
Producer(s)
The Unknown DJ (exec.)
DJ Mike T
Compton's Most Wanted singles chronology
"Growin' Up in tha Hood" (1991)
"Hood Took Me Under" (1992)
"This Is Compton 2000" (2000)
Music video
"Hood Took Me Under" on YouTube
"Hood Took Me Under" is a song by American West Coast hip hop group Compton's Most Wanted, released as a single from their third studio album Music to Driveby. Its lyrics were written and performed by MC Eiht. It was recorded at Big Beat Soundlabs in Los Angeles, produced by DJ Mike T, and released via Orpheus Records/Epic Records. The song samples Isaac Hayes' version of "Walk On By".[1] The single peaked at #5 on the Hot Rap Songs and at #63 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Sales in the United States.
The song was featured in 2004 video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas in the fictional radio station Radio Los Santos. In the music video, several scenes depict gang-life in Los Angeles, and a little boy is shown growing up with the gangs and ending up in prison.
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