California Love song by 2Pac from Primary Album Greatest-hits. The music is composed and produced by Joel. Genre is Nineties, Rap, Piano music. The Record company is Death Row Records & Interscope Records. Released on December 3, 1995.
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California Love Meaning
[[Intro: Roger Troutman] California love [Chorus: Roger Troutman] California knows how to party California knows how to party In the city of L.A In the city of good ol’ Watts In the city, the city of Compton We keep it rockin’, we keep it rockin’ [Verse 1: Dr. Dre] Now let me welcome everybody to the Wild Wild West A state that’s untouchable like Eliot Ness The track hits your eardrum like a slug to your chest Pack a vest for your Jimmy in the city of sex We in that sunshine state where the bomb-ass hemp be The state where you never find a dance floor empty And pimps be on a mission for them greens Lean mean money-making-machines servin’ fiends I been in the game for ten years makin’ rap tunes Ever since honeys was wearin’ Sassoon Now it’s ’95 and they clock me and watch me Diamonds shinin’, lookin’ like I robbed Liberace It’s all good, from Diego to the Bay Your city is the bomb if your city makin’ pay Throw up a finger if you feel the same way Dre puttin’ it down for Californ-i-a , [Chorus: Roger Troutman] California knows how to party California knows how to party (Yes, they do) In the city of L.A In the city of good ol’ Watts In the city, the city of Compton We keep it rockin’, we keep it rockin’ [Post-Chorus: Roger Troutman] Shake, shake it, baby Shake, shake it, mama Shake it, Cali Shake it, shake it, baby Shake it, shake it, shake it, shake it [Verse 2: 2Pac & Dr. Dre] Out on bail, fresh out of jail, California dreamin’ Soon as I step on the scene, I’m hearin’ hoochies screamin’ Fiendin’ for money and alcohol, the life of a Westside player Where cowards die and the strong ball Only in Cali where we riot, not rally, to live and die In L.A. we wearin’ Chucks, not Ballys (Yeah, that’s right) Dressed in Locs and Khaki suits, and ride is what we do Flossin’ but have caution: we collide with other crews Famous because we throw grams Worldwide, let them recognize from Long Beach to Rosecrans Bumpin’ and grindin’ like a slow jam It’s Westside, so you know the Row won’t bow down to no man Say what you say, but give me that bomb beat from Dre Let me serenade the streets of L.A From Oakland to Sac-town, the Bay Area and back down Cali is where they put their mack down; give me love! , [Chorus: Roger Troutman] California knows how to party California knows how to party (Yes, they do) In the city of L.A In the city of good ol’ Watts In the city, the city of Compton We keep it rockin’, we keep it rockin’ [Ad-Libs: Dr. Dre & 2Pac] South Central Uh, that’s right Now make it shake [Post-Chorus: Roger Troutman] Shake, shake it, baby Shake, shake it, mama Shake it, Cali Shake it, shake it, baby Shake it, shake it, shake it, shake it [Ad-Libs: Dr. Dre] Shake it, Cali Uh, uh, West Coast Uh, yeah, uh, uh, Long Beach in the house Uh, yeah, Oaktown Oakland definitely in the house Frisco, Frisco , [Outro: 2Pac & Dr. Dre] And you know L.A. up in here Pasadena, where you at? Yeah, Inglewood Inglewood always up to no good Even Hollywood tryin’ to get a piece, baby Sacramento, Sacramento where you at? Throw it up, y’all! Throw it up, throw it up! I can’t see ya Let’s show these fools how we do it over on this Westside ‘Cause you and I know it’s the best side Yeah, that’s right West Coast, West Coast] |
Commonly asked questions
- Who produced the lyrics for California Love?
This lirics prodiucer by Dr. Dre.
- What is the name of the person who wrote this song? California Love
California Love song is written by 2Pac, Chris Stainton, Ronnie Hudson, Mikel Hooks, Joe Cocker, J-Flexx, Woody Cunningham, Norman Durham, Larry Troutman & Roger Troutman
- Who is credited as the featured artist on California Love?
California Love is credited as the featured artist on Roger Troutman & Dr. Dre
- Who is the mixing engineer for the music
California Love song lyrics mixing Engineer by Dr. Dre
- Who is responsible for mastering the lyrics?
California Love lyrics song mastering engineer is Brian Gardner