Luniz - I Got 5 On It 90%
The song’s title and chorus——refer to the practical act of "halving" a $10 "dime bag" of marijuana. Beyond just drugs, the song explores the social dynamics of the "struggle" and communal sharing.
: Performed by Michael Marshall (of Timex Social Club), the hook provides a melodic contrast to the duo's gritty, humorous verses about greedy friends who "hog the joint" without contributing. Luniz - I Got 5 On It
The 1995 platinum single "I Got 5 On It" by Oakland duo (Yukmouth and Numskull) began as a specific West Coast marijuana anthem and evolved into a globally recognized cultural touchstone. Its enduring appeal lies in its infectious, ominous production and its ability to camouflage street-level economics within a mainstream party hit. The Origin and "Economic" Slang The song’s title and chorus——refer to the practical
Produced by , the track’s success is largely attributed to its "insane" beat, which creates a uniquely eerie yet laid-back atmosphere. The 1995 platinum single "I Got 5 On
: The phrase became so popular that it entered the general lexicon to describe contributing five dollars to anything, from gas to food. Masterful Production and Sampling
Piano
Harpsichord
Marimba
Celesta
Steelpan (aka Steel Drum)
Pizzicato Violin
Harp
Church Bells
Organ
Simple Square Synth
Noise Filter Synth
Xylophone
Banjo
Vibraphone
432 Hz Piano
528 Hz Piano
Honky Tonk Piano
Trance Strings
Ukulele