Nothin' But the Cavi Hit

Mack 10, Tha Dogg Pound

About Nothin' But the Cavi Hit

"Nothin' But the Cavi Hit" is a single by Mack 10 and Tha Dogg Pound from the Rhyme & Reason soundtrack. It was produced by a Dogg Pound member, Dat Nigga Daz and Master P's "Is There a Heaven 4 a Gangsta?" served as the single's B-Side. The song was a top-40 hit, reaching No. 38 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming Tha Dogg Pound's only single to crack the top-40 and the first of two for Mack 10. In addition to the Rhyme & Reason soundtrack, "Nothin' But the Cavi Hit" has also appeared on several compilations, including The N. W. A Legacy, Vol. 1: 1988–1998, Foe Life: The Best of Mack 10 and The West Coast Blueprint. The single was featured in the 2013 video game Grand Theft Auto V on the radio station West Coast Classics 


Year:
2007
4:01
119 
#2

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Mack 10

Dedrick Rolison, (born August 9, 1971), better known by his stage name Mack 10 is an American rapper and actor. He was a member of hip hop trio Westside Connection, along with Ice Cube and WC. He is of African American descent though often confused as being of Mexican descent. He gets his nickname from the MAC-10 submachine gun. more »

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Song Identification
"Nothin' But the Cavi Hit" was produced by Mack 10 and Tha Dogg Pound member, Daz Dillinger.
Artist Collaboration
This song was a collaboration between Mack 10 and Tha Dogg Pound.
Album Details
The track was included in Mack 10’s second studio album, "Based on a True Story," released in 1997.
Commercial Success
The single reached the 38th position on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and remained in the chart for 20 weeks.
Unique Feature
The song contains a sample from Zapp's "More Bounce to the Ounce," making it distinctive.
Cinematic Appearance
"Nothin' But the Cavi Hit" was also featured in the soundtrack of the 1997 American crime-comedy film "Money Talks."
Song Theme
The lyrics revolve around the gangsta lifestyle and the lavish lifestyle of hip-hop artists.
Certified Gold
Mack 10's album "Based on a True Story," which included "Nothin' But the Cavi Hit," was certified gold by the RIAA.
Cultural Impact
Throughout the song, the use of the phrase "Cavi Hit" is a reference to high-grade marijuana, defining it as a song that candidly presents the drug culture in certain strata of society.
Artist Reputation
This song is known for showcasing Mack 10's traditional West Coast G-Funk sound, contributing to his reputation as a prominent figure in West Coast hip-hop scene.

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