March 15, 2012

RIP Nate Dogg



Today (March 15) marks the 1 year anniversary of the passing of one of Hip Hop's most distinguishable voices; Nate Dogg. His voice can be heard on many West Coast classics including Regulate.

He began singing as a child in the New Hope Baptist Church in Long Beach and Life Line Baptist Church in Clarksdale, Mississippi where his father Daniel Lee Hale was pastor. He Made his Debut on Dr. Dre's The Chronic and would go on to sign with Death Row. Nate Dogg would release a few studio albums, but his most recognized body of work would be the hooks he added to numerous hits, including 4 grammy nominated songs.

2Pac - "How Long Will They Mourn Me?" (feat. Nate Dogg)
50 Cent - "21 Questions" (feat. Nate Dogg)
Chico & Coolwadda - "High Come Down" (feat. Nate Dogg)
Craig David - "7 Days (remix)" (feat. Mos Def, Nate Dogg)
Dr. Dre - "The Next Episode" (feat. Snoop Dogg, Kurupt, Nate Dogg)
Dr. Dre - "Xxplosive" (feat. Hittman, Kurupt, Nate Dogg, Six-Two)
Eminem - "Never Enough" (feat. Nate Dogg, 50 Cent)
Eminem - "Shake That" (feat. Nate Dogg)
Eve - "Hey Y'all" (feat. Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg)
Fabolous - "Can't Deny It" (feat. Nate Dogg)
Jadakiss - "Time's Up" (feat. Nate Dogg)
Jermaine Dupri - "Ballin Outta Control" (feat. Nate Dogg)
Jermaine Dupri - Ring the Alarm (feat. Nate Dogg)
Ludacris - "Area Codes" (feat. Nate Dogg)
Mobb Deep - "Have a Party" (feat. Nate Dogg, 50 Cent)
Mos Def - "Oh No" (feat. Nate Dogg, Pharaohe Monch)
Obie Trice - "The Set Up" (feat. Nate Dogg)
Snoop Dogg - "Ain't No Fun" (feat. Nate Dogg, Kurupt, Warren G)
Snoop Dogg - "Bitch Please" (feat. Xzibit, Nate Dogg)
Warren G - "Regulate" (feat. Nate Dogg)
Warren G - "The Game Don't Wait" (feat. Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg)
Xzibit - "Multiply" (feat. Nate Dogg)baby bash

To name a few..

psychology pays his respects with The Diamond In The Rough: The Nate Dogg Tribute. Tune in tonight at midnight (EST) on the airwaves of K103 radio to hear psychology's musical tribute to Nate Dogg.



Tune in and/or download DITR: The Nate Dogg Tribute HERE

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