Colors (Ice-T song)
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"Colors" | ||||
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Single by Ice-T | ||||
from the album Colors | ||||
B-side | "Squeeze the Trigger"[1] | |||
Released | 1988 | |||
Format | Vinyl, 12" | |||
Recorded | 1987 | |||
Genre | Gangsta Rap | |||
Length | 4:25 | |||
Writer(s) | Ice-T, Afrika Islam | |||
Ice-T singles chronology | ||||
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"Colors" is a song by Ice-T, issued as the title track for the soundtrack to the film of the same name. The song was released as a single in 1988.[2] In 2008, it was named the 19th greatest hip-hop song of all time by VH1.[3] The song was covered by the groove metal band Machine Head, and released on the 1997 bonus disc version of their album The More Things Change.
Charts
Chart (1988) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot 100[4] | 70 |
U.S. Billboard Hot Black Singles[4] | 77 |
References
- ↑ Images for Ice-T – Colors. Retrieved July 17, 2010.
- ↑ Ice-T - Colors (Vinyl) at Discogs. Retrieved July 17, 2010.
- ↑ VH1’s 100 Greatest Hip-Hop Songs – Stereogum. Retrieved July 17, 2010.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Colors - Ice-T | Billboard.com. Retrieved July 17, 2010.
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