Temptations (song)
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| Single by 2Pac | ||
| from the album Me Against the World | ||
| Released | August 29, 1995 | |
| Format | CD single, Cassette single | |
| Recorded | 1994 | |
| Genre | Rap | |
| Length | 5:00 | |
| Label | Interscope | |
| Writer(s) | T. Shakur G. Clinton O. Harvey Jr. S. Murdock G. Shider D. Spradley R. Troutman L. Troutman |
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| Producer(s) | Easy Mo Bee | |
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| 2Pac singles chronology | ||
| So Many Tears (1995) |
Temptations (1995) |
California Love (1996) |
Temptations is the name of a song by rapper Tupac Shakur. It was released as the third single of his third album Me Against the World. The song was produced by Easy Mo Bee. The song was moderately successful in the United States, peaking at number 68 on the Billboard Hot 100. The music video has a cameo by fellow West Coast rappers, Ice-T, Coolio, B-Real as well as Salt-N-Pepa and Jada Pinkett Smith.
"Temptations" was included on 2Pac's Greatest Hits album in 1998.
It samples "Sing a Simple Song" by Sly & the Family Stone, "Watch Yo Nuggets" by Redman and "Computer Love" by Zapp.[1]
[edit] Track listing
[edit] A-Side
- A1 "Temptations" (Clean Radio Edit) (4:27)
- A2 "Temptations" (Album Version) (5:00)
- A3 "Temptations" (Instrumental) (4:58)
[edit] B-Side
- B1 "Temptations" (Battlecat Hip Hop Mix) (5:07)
- B2 "Temptations" (Battlecat Club Mix) (5:46)
- B3 "Temptations" (Battlecat Club Mix Instrumental) (5:03)
Studio albums: 2Pacalypse Now · Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z. · Thug Life: Volume 1 · Me Against the World · All Eyez on Me · The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory
Posthumously created studio albums: R U Still Down? (Remember Me) · Still I Rise · Until the End of Time · Better Dayz · Loyal to the Game · Pac's Life
Other albums: Greatest Hits · The Rose that Grew from Concrete · Nu-Mixx Klazzics · Tupac: Resurrection (Original Soundtrack) · 2Pac Live · The Rose, Vol. 2 · Tupac: Live at the House of Blues
Singles: "Brenda's Got a Baby" · "If My Homie Calls" · "Trapped" · "I Get Around" · "Keep Ya Head Up" · "Papa'z Song" · "Holla If Ya Hear Me" · "How Long Will They Mourn Me?" · "Pour Out A Little Liquor" · "Cradle to the Grave" · "Dear Mama" · "Old School" · "So Many Tears" · "Temptations" · "California Love" · "2 of Amerikaz Most Wanted" · "How Do U Want It" · "Hit 'Em Up" · "All Bout U" · "I Ain't Mad at Cha" · "Life Goes On" · "Toss It Up" · "To Live & Die in LA" · "Hail Mary" · "Wanted Dead or Alive" · "Made Niggaz" · "I Wonder If Heaven Got a Ghetto" · "Do For Love" · "Changes" · "Runnin'" · "Happy Home" · "Unconditional Love" · "Baby Don't Cry (Keep Ya Head Up II)" · "Until the End of Time" · "Letter 2 My Unborn" · "Thugz Mansion" · "Still Ballin" · "Runnin' (Dying to Live)" · "One Day at a Time (Em's Version)" · "Thugs Get Lonely Too" · "Ghetto Gospel" · "Untouchable" · "Pac's Life"
Filmography: Nothing But Trouble · Juice · Poetic Justice · Above the Rim · Bullet · Gridlock'd · Gang Related · Tupac: Resurrection · Live 2 Tell
Documentaries: Tupac Shakur: Thug Immortal · Tupac Shakur: Words Never Die (TV) · Tupac Shakur: Before I Wake... · Tupac Shakur: Thug Angel: The Life of an Outlaw · Biggie & Tupac · 2Pac 4 Ever · Tupac: Resurrection · Tupac vs. · Tupac: The Hip Hop Genius (TV) · So Many Years, So Many Tears · Notorious (TV)
Books: The Rose that Grew from Concrete · Tupac: Resurrection · Inside a Thug's Heart · 2Pac Lives The Death of Makaveli / The Resurrection of Tupac Amaru (Volume 1) · Tupac Shakur Legacy
Companies: Non-Stop Productions · Joshua's Dream Corporation · Thug Nation · 24/7 Productions · Out Da Gutta Records · Amaru Entertainment
Shakur family: Afeni Shakur · Geronimo Pratt · Mutulu Shakur · Assata Shakur · Mopreme
Related articles: Feuds · Timeline · The 7 Day Theory · Tupac Amaru Shakur Center for the Arts · Thug Life · Outlawz · West Side Boys
