East 1999
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| "East 1999" | ||||
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| Single by Bone Thugs-n-Harmony | ||||
| from the album E. 1999 Eternal | ||||
| Released | October 21, 1995 | |||
| Recorded | 1995 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 4:21 | |||
| Label | Ruthless | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Michael A. Cowan, Anthony Henderson, Stanley Howse, Bryon McCane, Kenneth McCloud, Steven Howse, Tim Middleton, Charles Scruggs | |||
| Producer(s) | DJ U-Neek, Tony C (co-producer) | |||
| Bone Thugs-n-Harmony singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "East 1999" on YouTube | ||||
"East 1999" is Bone Thugs-n-Harmony's second single released in 1995 from their album E. 1999 Eternal. This is one of five songs on the album to feature member Flesh-n-Bone who wasn't signed to Ruthless with the rest of the group.
Official version
[edit]- "East 1999" (LP Version) (4:21)
- "East 1999" (U-Neek's Last Dayz Remix) (4:26)
- "Buddah Lovaz" (LP Version) (5:43)
- Verse 1 - Layzie Bone
- Verse 2 - Krayzie Bone
- Verse 3 - Bizzy Bone
- Verse 4 - Flesh-n-Bone
- Verse 5 - Wish Bone
Import version
[edit]- "East 1999" (Album Version) (4:21)
- "East 1999" (U-Neek's Last Dayz Remix) (4:26)
- "East 1999" (U-Neek's Last Dayz Remix (A Capella))
- "Buddah Lovaz" (4:43)
- "1st of tha Month" (DJ Premier Mix) (5:07)
- "1st of tha Month" (The Kruder & Dorfmeister Session - Part 1) (6:12)
- "1st of tha Month" (The Kruder & Dorfmeister Session - Part 3) (6:20)
Charts
[edit]| Chart (1995) |
Debut Position |
Peak Position |
|---|---|---|
| Billboard Hot 100 | 94 | 39[1] |
| Billboard Hot Rap Songs | 15 | 8[2] |
| Billboard Hot R&B Songs | 58 | 19[1] |
"East 1999" charted weekly on Billboard's Hot Rap Songs from December 9, 1995, to March 23, 1996. It was then absent from the charts for three weeks before re-entering the chart for a further two weeks bringing "East 1999"'s chart-week tally to 18. A website was built in honor of the song and music put out by bone, East1999.com.[3]
Personnel
[edit]Official version
[edit]Import version
[edit]- Remix and additional production by: Peter Kruder and Richard Dorfmeister (tracks 6 & 7)
- Published by: Ruthless Attack Muzick, Mo' Thug Muzic, Dollarz N Sense Muzick, Keenu Songs, Donkhris Music
References
[edit]- ^ a b "'East 99' Billboard singles history". Billboard. Retrieved 2011-12-03.
- ^ "Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Billboard singles history". Rovi Corporation / Billboard. Retrieved 2011-12-03.
- ^ "Home". East1999.com.
External links
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