1/2 & 1/2
| "1/2 & 1/2" | |
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| Single by Gang Starr featuring M.O.P. | |
| from the album Blade: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture & Full Clip: A Decade of Gang Starr | |
| B-side | "Gangsta Bounce" - Wolfpak |
| Released | 4 August 1998 |
| Genre | Hardcore hip hop, East Coast hip hop |
| Songwriter(s) | Keith Elam, Christopher Martin, Jamal Grinnage, Eric Murray |
"1/2 & 1/2" is a single by Gang Starr (feat. M.O.P.), taken from the soundtrack album Blade: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture, although it was not featured in the film itself. The song was later included on Gang Starr's album Full Clip: A Decade of Gang Starr. The track features samples from Jimmy Webb's "Gymnast's Ballet (Fingerpainting)",[1] Mobb Deep's "Survival of the Fittest",[2] M.O.P.'s "New Jack City",[3] and Brother Arthur's "What You Gonna Do".[4]
The B-side to the single was "Gangsta Bounce" by Wolfpak.
Track listing
[edit]- US CD
- "1/2 & 1/2" (Clean Radio) - Gang Starr
- "1/2 & 1/2" (Street) - Gang Starr
- "1/2 & 1/2" (Instrumental) - Gang Starr
- "Gangsta Bounce" - Wolfpak (5:27)
References
[edit]- ^ Gang Starr feat. M.O.P.'s 1/2 & 1/2 sample of Jimmy Webb's Gymnast's Ballet (Fingerpainting) | WhoSampled
- ^ Gang Starr feat. M.O.P.'s 1/2 & 1/2 sample of Mobb Deep's Survival of the Fittest | WhoSampled
- ^ Gang Starr feat. M.O.P.'s 1/2 & 1/2 sample of M.O.P.'s New Jack City | WhoSampled
- ^ Gang Starr feat. M.O.P.'s 1/2 & 1/2 sample of Brother Arthur's What You Gonna Do | WhoSampled
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