2005 greatest hits album by Cypress Hill
Greatest Hits from the Bong |
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Greatest hits album by Cypress Hill |
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Released | December 13, 2005 (2005-12-13) |
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Recorded | 1989–2005 |
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Studio | - Ameraycan Studios
- Larrabee Sound Studios
- Fred's Crib
- B's Temple Of Boom
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Genre | Hip hop |
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Length | 48:11 |
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Label | Columbia |
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Producer | - Alchemist
- Cypress Hill
- DJ Khalil
- Fredwreck
- T-Ray
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Cypress Hill chronology |
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Till Death Do Us Part (2004) | Greatest Hits from the Bong (2005) | Super Hits (2008) | |
Professional ratingsReview scores |
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Source | Rating |
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AllMusic | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Star_half.svg/11px-Star_half.svg.png) [1] |
PopMatters | 6/10[2] |
RapReviews | 4/10[3] |
Greatest Hits from the Bong is the greatest hits album by American hip hop group Cypress Hill. It was released on December 13, 2005 via Columbia Records. Production was handled by Alchemist, DJ Khalil, Fredwreck, T-Ray and Cypress Hill themselves. It features guest appearances from Tego Calderón.
The compilation contains nine hit songs from previous CDs and two new tracks, "EZ Come EZ Go" and "The Only Way". The disc also contains a bonus Reggaeton mix of "Latin Thugs" featuring Tego Calderon. European pressings contained an additional three bonus tracks. A European reissue, with substantially different artwork, was released in 2006 via Sony BMG Music Entertainment. Although this album is called Greatest Hits from the Bong, it does not include the song "Hits from the Bong".
Track listing
European bonus TracksNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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13. | "Tequila Sunrise" (featuring Barron Ricks) | - Freese
- Muggerud
- Barron Ricks
| DJ Muggs | 4:42 |
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14. | "Can't Get the Best of Me" | | DJ Muggs | 4:13 |
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15. | "Lowrider" | | DJ Muggs | 6:41 |
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- Notes
- Tracks 1 to 3 are taken from the 1991 album Cypress Hill
- Tracks 4 and 5 are taken from the 1993 album Black Sunday
- Track 6 is taken from the 1995 album III: Temples Of Boom
- Tracks 7 and 13 are taken from the 1998 album IV
- Tracks 8 and 14 are taken from the 2000 album Skull & Bones
- Track 9 is taken from the 2004 album Til Death Do Us Part
- Track 15 is taken from the 2001 album Stoned Raiders
- Tracks 10 to 12 were recorded in 2005.
Personnel
- Louis "B-Real" Freese – rap vocals, producer & mixing (track 11)
- Senen "Sen Dog" Reyes – rap vocals
- Lawrence "DJ Muggs" Muggerud – producer (tracks: 1-4, 6-8, 13-15), mixing (tracks: 1-8, 13-15), arranger (tracks: 7-8, 13-15)
- Camillo Wong "Chino" Moreno – speech (track 8)
- Erik "Everlast" Schrody – speech (track 8)
- Tego Calderón – toasting (tracks: 9, 12)
- Barron Ricks – rap vocals (track 13)
- Todd Ray – producer (track 5)
- Alan "The Alchemist" Maman – producer (tracks: 9, 12)
- John Kirby – keyboards (track 10)
- Daniel Seeff – bass (track 10)
- Khalil Abdul-Rahman – producer (track 10)
- Farid "Fredwreck" Nassar – keyboards, guitar, producer, mixing (track 11)
- DJ Kazzanova – remixer (track 12)
- Joe "The Butcher" Nicolo – mixing (tracks: 1-5)
- Jason Roberts – recording (tracks: 1-3), engineering (tracks: 4-6)
- Michael Miller – recording (tracks: 1-3), engineering (tracks: 13-15)
- Troy Staton – additional mixing (track 8)
- Rob Hill – recording & mixing (track 9)
- Brian "Big Bass" Gardner – mastering (tracks: 10-11)
- James Cruz – mastering (track 12)
- Rob Abeyta – design
- Estevan Oriol – photography
- Ryan Ruden – coordinator
- Paul D. Rosenberg – management
- Tracy McNew – management
Charts
Chart performance for Greatest Hits From The Bong Chart (2006) | Peak position |
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[4] | 40 |
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[5] | 25 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[6] | 61 |
References
- ^ Jeffries, David. "Cypress Hill - Greatest Hits From the Bong Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
- ^ Hamilton, Pierre (March 13, 2006). "Cypress Hill: Greatest Hits From The Bong, PopMatters". PopMatters. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
- ^ Juon, Steve 'Flash' (January 3, 2006). "Cypress Hill :: Greatest Hits From the Bong – RapReviews". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
- ^ "Austriancharts.at – Cypress Hill – Greatest Hits From The Bong" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
- ^ "Charts.nz – Cypress Hill – Greatest Hits From The Bong". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Cypress Hill – Greatest Hits From The Bong". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
External links
- Greatest Hits From The Bong at Discogs (list of releases)
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