Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Release Title | Release Artist | Release Date | Country | Label | Catalog# |
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| 1/12 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:01 | Dangerous Minds | Various Artists | 1995-07-11 | US | MCA Soundtracks | MCD 11228 |
| 1/2 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:03 | Gangsta's Paradise | Coolio | 1995-08-01 | US | MCA Records | MCADS-55104 |
| 1/3 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:04 | Gangsta's Paradise | Coolio feat. L.V. | 1995-10-02 | XE | MCA Records | MCD 33563 |
| 2/20 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:01 | Top of the Pops 2 | Various Artists | 1995-10-05 | GB | Columbia Records | SONYTV9CD |
| 1/4 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:02 | Gangsta's Paradise | Coolio | 1995-10-16 | GB | MCA Records Ltd. | MCSTD 2104 |
| 1/4 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:01 | Gangsta's Paradise | Coolio | 1995-10-16 | GB | MCA Records Ltd. | MCSXD 2104 |
| 1/20 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:02 | The Greatest Hits of 95 | Various Artists | 1995-10-27 | GB | Telstar | TCD2792 |
| 1/22 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:02 | The Best of Dance Mania 95 | Various Artists | 1995-10-30 | GB | Pure Music | PMCD 7026 |
| 1/17 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:03 | Hit Disc Music: Disc Twenty Five | Various Artists | 1995-10 | AU | Hit Disc Music | HD025 |
| 2/21 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:00 | Dance Tip 95 | Various Artists | 1995-11-06 | GB | Global Television | RADCD27 |
| 3/17 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:01 | Gangsta's Paradise | Coolio | 1995-11-07 | US | Tommy Boy Music | TBCD 1141 |
| 1/20 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:02 | Pure Swing IV | Various Artists | 1995-11-07 | GB | Dino Entertainment, Pump Records | DINCD116 |
| 1/21 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:02 | Now That's What I Call Music! 32 | Various Artists | 1995-11-13 | GB | NOW | CDNOW32 |
| 1/21 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:02 | Now That's What I Call Music! 32 | Various Artists | 1995-11-13 | GB | NOW | TCNOW32 |
| 10/11 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:00 | MTV Party to Go, Volume 8 | Various Artists | 1995-11-21 | US | ||
| 2/15 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:01 | 20 Years on MTV: 1995 | Various Artists | 1995 | DE | ||
| 1/19 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:01 | Cool Jams | Various Artists | 1995 | Arcade | 9000088 | |
| 1/2 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:03 | Gangsta's Paradise | Coolio | 1995 | FR | MCA Records | MCD 33593 |
| 3/17 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:01 | Gangsta's Paradise | Coolio | 1995 | DK | Mega Records | MRCD 3296 |
| 3/17 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:01 | Gangsta's Paradise | Coolio | 1995 | GB | Tommy Boy Music | 0630-12899-2 |
| 3/17 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:01 | Gangsta's Paradise | Coolio | 1995 | BE | Tommy Boy Music | TBCD 1141 |
| 6/17 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:01 | In Ya Face Rap | Various Artists | 1995 | AU | ||
| 1/20 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:03 | Mega Dance 95 | Various Artists | 1995 | NL | Arcade | 01.10172 |
| 2/20 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:01 | Mega Top 50, 1995 | Various Artists | 1995 | NL | Magnum | 0630-13271-2 |
| 2/14 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:01 | Mr Music - Greatest Hits 1995 | Various Artists | 1995 | DK | ||
| 19/19 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:01 | Now Dance Hits 1995 (disc 1) | Various Artists | 1995 | NL | Polydor | 535 069-2 |
| 1/20 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:02 | Viva Dance, Volume 2 | Various Artists | 1995 | DE | Warner Special Marketing | 0630-13003-2 |
| 2/11 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:02 | Grammy Nominees 1996 | Various Artists | 1996-02-06 | US | ||
| 9/20 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:02 | Bravo Hits 12 | Various Artists | 1996-02-16 | DE | Warner Special Marketing | 9548-34162-2 |
| 6/17 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:01 | Brit Awards 96 | Various Artists | 1996-02 | GB | Columbia Records | SONY TV 10CD |
| 2/20 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:00 | The Best Rap Album in the World... Ever! | Various Artists | 1996-04-01 | GB | Virgin TV | VTDCD 75 |
| 2/14 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:01 | Gangsta's Paradise | Coolio | 1996-04 | US | Tommy Boy Music | TBCD 1157 |
| 2/19 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:01 | Street Soul 2 | Various Artists | 1996-06-24 | DE | ||
| 2/16 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:02 | Triple J: Hottest 100, Volume 3 | Various Artists | 1996-07-12 | AU | ABC Music | 4893342 |
| 5/19 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:02 | Magic Hip Hop 3 | Various Artists | 1996-08-14 | DE | Sony Music Media | |
| 14/21 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:01 | Huge Hits 1996 | Various Artists | 1996-10-28 | GB | ||
| 1/19 | Gangsta's Paradise (radio mix) | 4:01 | The Best Swing... Ever! II | Various Artists | 1996-11 | GB | Virgin TV | VTDCD 111 |
| 16/19 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:02 | Best of 96 | Various Artists | 1996 | |||
| 10/18 | Gangsta's Paradise | 3:58 | Now That's What I Call Music! 2 | Various Artists | 1996 | MX | EMI Music México | |
| 4/17 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:00 | Now! | Various Artists | 1996 | CA | ||
| 6/18 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:01 | Radio City Hits 10 | Various Artists | 1996 | SE | PolyGram AB | 535314-2 |
| 4/20 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:00 | The Best Dance Album in the World... Ever! Part 6 | Various Artists | 1996 | GB | Virgin | |
| 1/20 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:03 | The Best of the Nineties ...So Far | Various Artists | 1996 | GB | EMI TV | CDEMTVD 116 |
| 5/13 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:00 | This Is Hip Hop 2 | Various Artists | 1996 | GB | ||
| 16/17 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:01 | VIVA liebt dich | Various Artists | 1996 | DE | Polystar | 535368-2 |
| 11/19 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:02 | Brit Awards 97 | Various Artists | 1997 | GB | Sony Music TV | SONYTV23CD |
| 2/19 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:00 | Les années 90 + mode d'emploi | Various Artists | 1997 | FR | EastWest France | 9548 34980-2 |
| 18/18 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:00 | Dance Tip: A Decade of Dance | Various Artists | 1998-01-13 | US | ||
| 2/20 | Gangsta's Paradise | 4:00 | Happy End: 20 oscarreife Filmhits | Various Artists | 1998-02-23 | DE | BMG Ariola Media GmbH | 74321 54437 2 |
| 13/18 | Gangsta's Paradise | 3:59 | The Best Hip Hop Anthemz Ever | Various Artists | 1998-04-13 | GB | Virgin TV | VTDCD 184 |
Relationships
| vocals: |
L.V. (US rapper Larry Sanders, known for "Gangsta's Paradise")
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| sampled by: |
Zabaci domacine by Bad Copy
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| samples: |
Pastime Paradise by Stevie Wonder
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| recording of: |
Gangsta's Paradise
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Related works
Gangsta's Paradise
| additional writer: |
Stevie Wonder
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| writer: |
Coolio
Doug Rasheed Larry Sanders (US vocalist aka L.V.) |
| cover recordings: |
Gangsta's Paradise by Ten Masked Men
Gangsta's Paradise by Johnny Aloha Gangsta's Paradise by Richard Clapton Gangsta's Paradise by Battery Gangsta's Paradise by In Fear and Faith Gangsta's Paradise by Artas Gangster's Paradise by Havana Express |
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| recordings: |
Gangsta's Paradise by Coolio feat. LV
Gangsta's Paradise by Coolio feat. L.V. |
| SecondHandSongs: |
http://www.secondhandsongs.com/work/170 [info]
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| Songfacts: |
http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=493 [info]
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| Wikipedia: |
en: Gangsta's Paradise (song) [info]
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| later parody versions: |
Amish Paradise
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| later translated parody versions: |
Paratiisihumppa
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