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Bootlegs & B-Sides

Ice Cube · 1994

57 min · 13 tracks · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop · West Coast hip-hop

A gritty collection of remixes and unreleased tracks showcasing Ice Cube's sharp lyricism and West Coast swagger.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady flow with varied intensity
  • sharp lyricism for engaged listening
  • gritty remixes for late-night vibes
  • unreleased tracks for deep fans

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek polished mainstream production

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in late 1994, 'Bootlegs & B-Sides' comes during a pivotal moment in Ice Cube's career, following his successful album 'Lethal Injection.' This compilation showcases both new mixes of hits and previously unreleased material, reflecting Cube's prolific output and solidifying his place in the gangsta rap genre as he transitioned from N.W.A. to a solo artist.
Stylistic neighbors
Dr. Dre· Eazy-E· Snoop Dogg

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Robbin’ Hood (Cause It Ain’t All Good) 5:03
  • 2 What Can I Do? (remix) 4:25
  • 3 24 Wit an L 3:23
  • 4 You Know How We Do It (remix) 4:22
  • 5 2 n the Morning 3:59
  • 6 Check Yo Self (remix) 4:33
  • 7 You Don’t Wanna Fuck Wit These (Unreleased ’93 Shit) 3:28
  • 8 Lil Ass Gee (Eerie Gumbo remix) 5:18
  • 9 My Skin Is My Sin 4:44
  • 10 It Was a Good Day (remix) 4:27
  • 11 U Ain’t Gonna Take My Life 4:08
  • 12 When I Get to Heaven (remix) 4:39
  • 13 D’Voidofpopniggafiedmegamix 4:51

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