C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Rules Everything Around Me)
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"C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Rules Everything Around Me)" | ||
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Single by Wu-Tang Clan | ||
from the album Enter The Wu-Tang: 36 Chambers | ||
Released | January 31, 1994 | |
Format | 12" single, CD5" | |
Recorded | Firehouse Studio in New York City | |
Genre | Hip hop | |
Length | 4:12 | |
Label | Loud Records | |
Writer(s) | Wu-Tang Clan | |
Producer(s) | RZA | |
Chart positions | ||
Wu-Tang Clan singles chronology | ||
"Protect Ya Neck" (1993) |
"C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Rules Everything Around Me)" (1994) |
"Can It Be All So Simple" (1994) |
C.R.E.A.M. is the second single from Wu-Tang Clan's highly praised debut album Enter The Wu-Tang: 36 Chambers. It features gloomy production from RZA featuring a sample from "As Long As I've Got You" by The Charmels. It features verses from rappers Inspectah Deck and Raekwon and a chorus by Method Man. The song's title, "Cream" has become a slang term for money. C.R.E.A.M (Cash Rules Everything Around Me) is the most popular song by Wu-Tang Clan based on its rank of #60 on The Billboard Hot 100 chart.
The "C.R.E.A.M." single made The Source's 100 Best Singles list.[1]
Contents |
[edit] Song Order
- Intro: Raekwon & Method Man
- First Verse: Raekwon
- Chorus: Method Man
- Second Verse: Inspectah Deck
- Chorus: Method Man
[edit] Single Tracklist
[edit] A-Side
- C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Rules Everything Around Me) (Radio Edit) (4:04)
- C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Rules Everything Around Me) (Album Version) (4:03)
- C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Rules Everything Around Me) (A Cappella) (2:37)
- C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Rules Everything Around Me) (Instrumental) (3:38)
[edit] B-Side
- Da Mystery Of Chessboxin' (Radio Edit) (4:40)
- Da Mystery Of Chessboxin' (Album Version) (4:48)
- Da Mystery Of Chessboxin' (A Capella) (1:22)
- Da Mystery Of Chessboxin' (Instrumental) (4:39)