Hood Took Me Under

"Hood Took Me Under"
Single by Compton's Most Wanted
from the album Music to Driveby
Released	August 20, 1992
Format	12" single, CD
Recorded	1992
Genre	Gangsta rap, West Coast hip hop
Label	Orpheus
Writer(s)	Aaron Tyler
Producer(s)	DJ Slip
Compton's Most Wanted singles chronology
"Growin' Up in tha Hood" (1991) "Hood Took Me Under" (1992) "This Is Compton 2000" (2000)

"Hood Took Me Under" is one of the most popular singles by the group Compton's Most Wanted and was released in their album, Music to Driveby. The song was featured in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas in the fictional radio station, Radio Los Santos. In the music video, several scenes depict gang-life in Los Angeles, and a little boy is shown growing up with the gangs and ending up in prison. The song also samples Isaac Hayes' "Walk On By".

Track listing

12"

1. "Hood Took Me Under" (Radio Remix) - 3:39
2. "Hood Took Me Under" (Remix) - 3:39
3. "Hood Took Me Under" (Remix Instrumental) - 3:39
4. "Hood Took Me Under" (O.G. Radio Mix) - 3:39
5. "Who's Fucking Who?" (O.G. Mix) - 1:46
6. "Who's Fucking Who?" (O.G. Instrumental) - 1:46

CD

1. "Hood Took Me Under" (O.G. Radio Mix) - 3:39
2. "Hood Took Me Under" (Radio Remix) - 3:39
3. "Hood Took Me Under" (Remix Instrumental) - 3:39
4. "Hood Took Me Under" (Dirty Remix) - 3:39

External links

• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics