So Many Tears
| "So Many Tears" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by 2Pac | ||||
| from the album Me Against the World | ||||
| Released | June 13, 1995 | |||
| Format | CD single | |||
| Recorded |
September 1994 Soundcastle Studios (Los Angeles, California) | |||
| Genre | West Coast Hip Hop | |||
| Length | 3:59 | |||
| Label | Interscope | |||
| Songwriter(s) | T. Shakur, G. Jacobs, R. Walker, E. Baker, S. Wonder | |||
| Producer(s) | Shock G | |||
| 2Pac singles chronology | ||||
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"So Many Tears" is the second single from 2Pac's third studio album Me Against the World.[1]
"So Many Years," was played in the 2Pac biopic, "All Eyez On Me," when 2Pac first arrives at Clinton Correctional Facility and experience from first hand how prison life works. Song was also played when 2Pac does his 1995 Vibe Magazine Interview from prison, reflecting on his life before his imprisonment.
Chart positions
| Chart (1995)[2] | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 44 |
| US Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales (Billboard) | 41 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks (Billboard) | 21 |
| US Hot Rap Singles (Billboard) | 6 |
Credits
- (T. Shakur, G. Jacobs, R. Walker, E. Baker, S. Wonder; Joshua's Dream/Interscope Pearl Music/Warner-Tamerlane
- Publishing Corp./ Grand Imperial Thug Music/Pubhowyalike Music, BMI/Triboy Music Publishing/Black Bull
- Music/Jobete Music Co., ASCAP.)
- Produced by D-Flizno Production Squad for Stayin' Biznizzy Productions
- Engineered by Mike Schlesinger & Tim Nitz
- Recorded and Mixed at Southcastle Studios
- Background Vocals: Thug Life, Digital Underground (appears courtesy of Tommy Boy Records) & Stretch
- Keyboards: The Piano Man
- Guitar: Eric "Kenya" Baker
- Contains a sample from "That Girl" (Stevie Wonder; Black Bull Music/Jobete Music Co., Inc., ASCAP), as recorded by Stevie Wonder, under license from Motown Records. During the chorus, a slowed-down harmonica solo is heard.
Track listing
- Maxi-single
- "So Many Tears"
- "So Many Tears" (Key of Z Remix)
- "So Many Tears" (Reminizim' Remix)
- "Hard to Imagine" by Dramacydal
- "If I Die 2Nite"
- Promo single
- "So Many Tears"
- "So Many Tears" (Key of Z Remix)
- "So Many Tears" (Reminizm' Remix)
- "If I Die 2Nite"
References
- ↑ "Me Against The World | Album Reviews | Rolling Stone." Rolling Stone. Jan S. Wenner, 2 Feb. 98. Web. 06 Apr. 2014.
- ↑ "2Pac - Awards - AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network, LLC. Retrieved September 1, 2014.
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