Throwback Jam of the Week: 2/14/22

  Throw on your Post Apocalyptic Gear, and head to the West Coast as we take you back to the 90's! Without further ado, here is the 20 Years Before 2000 THROWBACK JAM OF THE WEEK!

Artist: 2Pac feat. Dr. Dre
Song: California Love
Album: All Eyez on Me (1995)
Peak Billboard Hot 100 Position: 1
Bonus Fun Fact: This music video was directed by Hype Williams and features cameos by George Clinton, Chris Rock and Roger Troutman!

Throwback Jam of the Week: 1/31/22

   Throw on your Humpty Nose and head to the drive in as we take you back to the 90's! Without further ado, here is the 20 Years Before 2000 THROWBACK JAM OF THE WEEK!

Artist: Digital Underground
Song: Same Song
Album: Nothing But Trouble Soundtrack (1991)
Peak Billboard Hot 100 Position: N/A
Bonus Fun Fact: This song was also included on the Digital Underground album "This Is An EP Release" in 1991 and features the debut of Tupac Shakur. The video features cameos by actor Dan Aykroyd and rappers Dr. Dre & Eazy-E!

Throwback Jam of the Week: 6/8/20

Stand up for what you believe in as we take you back to the 90s! Without further ado, here is the 20 Years Before 2000 THROWBACK JAM OF THE WEEK!

Artist: Tupac Shakur

Song: Changes

Album: Greatest Hits (1998)

Peak Billboard Hot 100 Position: 32

Bonus Fun Fact: This song samples some of the lyrics and instrumentals from the song "The Way It Is" by Bruce Hornsby and the Range. It was nominated for a Grammy Award in 2000 for "Best Rap Solo Performance", but lost to Eminem's hit "My Name Is".

Throwback Jam of the Week: 7/12/18

It's that time of the week again here at 20 Years Before 2000...It's time for the THROWBACK JAM OF THE WEEK! These are the jams currently on my trusty Creative ZEN MP3 player and they encompass everything from Motown R&B classics to hip-hop and rap from the 90s! I would like to share them with you in the hopes that they can get you on your feet and bring back some sweet nostalgic memories! So throw on your Members Only Jacket, cut your hair in the fresh gumby style and slip on your LA Lights as we take you back! Without further ado, here is the 20 Years Before 2000 THROWBACK JAM OF THE WEEK...

Artist: 2Pac

Song: I Get Around

Album: Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z. (Released 1993)

Peak Billboard Hot 100 Position: 11

Bonus Fun Fact: Features Shock G and Money-B of Digital Underground. Samples on this song include drums from the 1985 Zapp song "Computer Love" and background vocals sampled from "Step in the Arena" by Gang Starr.