Beware of My Crew

"Beware of My Crew"
Single by LBC Crew featuring Tray D and South Sentrell
from the album A Thin Line Between Love and Hate: Music from the Motion Picture
Released	November 14, 1995
Recorded	1995
Studio	Can-Am Studios (Tarzana, Los Angeles) Larrabee North (North Hollywood, Los Angeles)
Genre	West Coast hip hop gangsta rap g-funk
Length	4:43
Label	Warner Bros.
Songwriter(s)	Tray D Techniec Bad Azz South Sentrell Lil' C-Style
Producer(s)	L.T. Hutton Snoop Doggy Dogg
Music video
"Beware of My Crew" on YouTube

"Beware of My Crew" is the debut single by LBC Crew from the soundtrack album A Thin Line Between Love and Hate: Music from The Motion Picture. It features Tray D and South Sentrell. The music video for the single features cameos from Snoop Doggy Dogg and Daz Dillinger. The single was released on November 14, 1995.^[1]

The song was co-produced by Snoop Doggy Dogg.^[2] The keyboards were done by L.T. Hutton and Snoop Doggy Dogg. After Tray D's verse and towards the end of the song, there are background vocals by Nate Dogg. The song's chorus is sung by Roger Troutman. The song was also remixed by DJ Pooh.

Samples

The song contains a sample of "Heartbreaker (Part I, Part II)" by Zapp.

Live performances

LBC Crew, Tray D, and South Sentrell performed the song live on Soul Train on February 24, 1996.^[3]

Charts

Chart (1995–1996)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100[4]	75
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5]	51
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[6]	8

References

1. J. R. Reynolds (October 21, 1995). "Warner Rides A New-Release Wave; B.B. King On CD-ROM; Tours Galore". Billboard. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
2. "Reviews & Previews". Billboard. November 25, 1995. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
3. "LBC Crew with Daz Dillinger Beware Of My Crew Soul Train February 24, 1996". YouTube. December 22, 2021. Retrieved May 8, 2023.
4. "LBC Crew Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
5. "LBC Crew Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
6. "LBC Crew Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard.