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3 References  













Murder Was the Case (song)






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"Murder Was the Case"
SongbySnoop Doggy Dogg featuring Dat Nigga Daz
from the album Doggystyle
Released1993
Genre
  • G-funk
  • gangsta rap
  • horrorcore
    • Length3:26
    Label
  • Interscope
    • Songwriter(s)
  • Dat Nigga Daz
    • Producer(s)Dr. Dre
    "Murder Was the Case (remix)"
    SinglebySnoop Doggy Dogg
    from the album Murder Was the Case
    Released1994
    Recorded1993–1994
    Genre
  • gangsta rap
  • horrorcore
    • Length4:20
    Label
  • Interscope
    • Songwriter(s)Calvin Broadus
    Producer(s)Dr. Dre
    Snoop Doggy Dogg singles chronology
    "Doggy Dogg World"
    (1994)     		"Murder Was the Case (remix)"
    (1994)     		"What Would You Do?"
    (1994)
    Music video
    "Murder Was the Case"onYouTube

    "Murder Was the Case" is a song by rapper Snoop Dogg from his debut album Doggystyle.[1] The song was remixed for the 1994 soundtrack Murder Was the Case.[2]

    Alterations

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    In 2008, LisaNova made a parody for 2008 presidential Republican candidate John McCain called "Palin was the Choice," where she portrays McCain's running mate Sarah Palin.[3]

    Chart performance

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    Chart (1994) Peak
    position
    USHot 100 Airplay (Billboard)[4] 67
    USRhythmic (Billboard)[5] 36

    References

    [edit]
    1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Doggystyle – Snoop Dogg". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
  • ^ Doggystyle - Billboard Singles. Allmusic. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
  • ^ "- YouTube". YouTube.
  • ^ "Snoop Dogg Album & Song Chart History". Billboard Hot 100 Airplay for Snoop Dogg.
  • ^ "Snoop Dogg Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard.


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