Origin | Long Beach, California, U.S. |
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Genres | G-funk, West Coast hip hop |
Years active | 1994–2006, 2017, 2018 |
Labels | G-Funk/Def Jam |
Associated acts | Warren G 2Pac Snoop Dogg Twinz Nate Dogg Da 5 Footaz K Duv |
Members | Bo-Roc 2Scoops C-Knight |
The Dove Shack is a G-funk group from Long Beach. Consisting of C-Knight, Bo-Roc and 2Scoops, the group made their debut with the song 'This Is the Shack' on Warren G's album Regulate...G Funk Era. Under the same name they released their first album in 1995 with the substantial hit single 'Summertime in the LBC' featuring Arnita Porter. They later contributed to a few compilations, and released Reality Has Got Me Tied Up in 2006.
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Summertime in the LBC Lyrics: Yeah, This is C Knight from the Dove Shack / Gettin' dojahed out / Kickin' it at King's Park with all the homies / Heh, and you know what I'm sayin' / So why don't.
Discography[edit]
Studio albums[edit]
Title | Release | Peak chart positions[1] | |
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US | US R&B | ||
This Is the Shack | 1995 | 68 | 13 |
Reality Has Got Me Tied Up | 2006 | -- | -- |
Solo projects[edit]
- C-Knight – Knight Time (2001)
- 2Scoop – It's About Time (2010)
- Bo Roc – My Music, My Soul (2010)
- Bo Roc – Loves for Free EP with Sabotawj (2011)
- Bo Roc – Loves for Free II EP with Mr. Milky (2015)
Singles[edit]
Title | Release | Peak chart positions[2] | Album | ||
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US | US R&B | US Rap | |||
'Summertime in the LBC' | 1995 | 54 | 37 | 11 | This Is the Shack |
'We Funk (The G Funk)' | -- | -- | 44 | ||
'Bomb Drop' | -- | -- | -- | ||
'—' denotes a recording that did not chart. |
References[edit]
- ^'Albums chart positions'. Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-06-22.
- ^'Artist chart history'. Billboard. Retrieved 2007-10-15.
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Released | August 22, 1995 | ||
Recorded | 1994 - 1995 | ||
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Length | 1:00:38 | ||
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This Is the Shack is the debut studio album by American G-funk trio The Dove Shack. It was released on August 22, 1995 via G-Funk Entertainment/Def Jam Recordings. The album peaked at #68 on the USBillboard 200[3] and #13 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.[4]
Its lead single, 'Summertime in the LBC' featuring Arnita Porter, peaked at #54 on the Hot 100,[5] #37 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs,[6] #11 on the Hot Rap Songs,[7] #47 on the R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay,[8] #39 on the Rhythmic,[9] and was featured on the 1995 film The Show. Its second single, Young Jedi-produced 'We Funk (The G Funk)', peaked at #44 on the Hot Rap Songs.[10] The title track, This Is The Shack, previously appeared on Warren G's debut album Regulate...G Funk Era, released a year prior to this album, albeit in a slightly different version.
Track listing[edit]
No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | 'Intro' (Skit) | DJ Enuf | 1:39 |
2. | 'Smoke Out' | Clizark | 4:32 |
3. | 'This is the Shack' | Warren G | 5:50 |
4. | 'Summertime in the LBC' (featuring Arnita Porter) | The Dove Shack | 3:58 |
5. | 'Bomb Drop' | Jam Master Jay | 4:59 |
6. | 'The Train' (Skit) | DJ Enuf | 2:00 |
7. | 'Fuck Ya Mouth' | Clizark | 4:15 |
8. | 'Slap a Hoe' (Skit) | Ghetto Klownz | 1:53 |
9. | 'Freestyle Interview' (Skit) | 0:46 | |
10. | 'Freestyle' | Crazy C | 4:25 |
11. | 'Crooked Cop' (Skit) | DJ Enuf | 1:13 |
12. | 'Ghetto Life' | Crazy C | 4:47 |
13. | 'East Side Party' | Jam Master Jay | 4:08 |
14. | 'Rollin' Wit a Gang' | Clizark | 4:09 |
15. | 'We Funk (The G Funk)' | Young Jedi | 4:15 |
16. | 'There'll Come a Day' | The Dove Shack | 3:53 |
17. | 'Summertime in the LBC' (Rap) | The Dove Shack | 3:56 |
Total length: | 1:00:38 |
Sample credits[11]
- Track 4 contains elements from 'Feels So Good' by Midnight Star (1983)
- Track 5 contains elements from 'You're Getting a Little Too Smart' by Detroit Emeralds (1973)
- Track 6 contains elements from '4 Play' by Y?N-Vee (1994)
Personnel[edit]
- 2Scoop - vocals
- Bo-Roc - vocals
- C-Knight - vocals
- Arnita Porter - additional vocals (tracks: 4, 17)
- Tina Davis - additional vocals (track 9)
- Ricky Harris - producer (tracks: 1, 6, 11)
- Keith Clark - producer (tracks: 2, 7, 14)
- William Griffin - producer (track 3)
- Jason Mizell - producer (tracks: 5, 13)
- Ghetto Klownz - producer (track 8)
- Simon Cullins - producer (tracks: 10, 12)
- Young Jedi - producer (track 15)
- Tony Dawsey - mastering
- Aaron Connor - mixing
- Greg Geitzenauer - mixing
- Tim Carter - photography
References[edit]
- ^'This Is the Shack - The Dove Shack'. Allmusic.
- ^T., Pete (June 8, 2010). 'The Dove Shack :: This Is the Shack :: G-Funk/Def Jam Records'. RapReviews. Retrieved November 13, 2017.
- ^'The Dove Shack This Is The Shack Chart History'. Billboard 200. Retrieved November 13, 2017.
- ^'The Dove Shack This Is The Shack Chart History'. Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. Retrieved November 13, 2017.
- ^'The Dove Shack Summertime In The LBC (From 'The Show') Chart History'. Hot 100. Retrieved November 13, 2017.
- ^'The Dove Shack Summertime In The LBC (From 'The Show') Chart History'. Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. Retrieved November 13, 2017.
- ^'The Dove Shack Summertime In The LBC (From 'The Show') Chart History'. Hot Rap Songs. Retrieved November 13, 2017.
- ^'The Dove Shack Summertime In The LBC Chart History'. R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay. Retrieved November 13, 2017.
- ^'The Dove Shack Summertime In The LBC Chart History'. Rhythmic (chart). Retrieved November 13, 2017.
- ^'The Dove Shack We Funk (The G Funk) Chart History'. Hot Rap Songs. Retrieved November 13, 2017.
- ^'Dove Shack on WhoSampled'. WhoSampled. Retrieved November 13, 2017.
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