Greatest Hits from the Bong

Greatest Hits from the Bong is the greatest hits album by American hip hop group Cypress Hill. It was released on December 13, 2005 via Columbia Records. Production was handled by Alchemist, DJ Khalil, Fredwreck, T-Ray and Cypress Hill themselves. It features guest appearances from Tego Calderón.

Greatest Hits from the Bong
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedDecember 13, 2005 (2005-12-13)
Recorded1989–2005
Studio
GenreHip hop
Length48:11
LabelColumbia
Producer
Cypress Hill chronology
Till Death Do Us Part
(2004)
Greatest Hits from the Bong
(2005)
Super Hits
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
PopMatters6/10[2]
RapReviews4/10[3]

The compilation contains nine hit songs from previous CDs and two new tracks, "EZ Come EZ Go" and "The Only Way". The disc also contains a bonus Reggaeton mix of "Latin Thugs" featuring Tego Calderon. European pressings contained an additional three bonus tracks. A European reissue, with substantially different artwork, was released in 2006 via Sony BMG Music Entertainment. Although this album is called Greatest Hits from the Bong, it does not include the song "Hits from the Bong".

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."How I Could Just Kill a Man"DJ Muggs4:08
2."Hand on the Pump"
  • Freese
  • Muggerud
  • Brett Bouldin
DJ Muggs4:02
3."Latin Lingo"
  • Freese
  • Reyes
  • Muggerud
DJ Muggs3:59
4."Insane in the Brain"
  • Freese
  • Reyes
  • Muggerud
DJ Muggs3:27
5."I Ain't Goin' Out Like That"T-Ray4:24
6."Throw Your Set in the Air"
  • Freese
  • Muggerud
DJ Muggs4:05
7."Dr. Greenthumb"
  • Freese
  • Muggerud
DJ Muggs4:25
8."(Rock) Superstar"
  • Freese
  • Reyes
  • Muggerud
DJ Muggs4:37
9."Latin Thugs" (featuring Tego Calderón)Alchemist3:46
10."The Only Way"DJ Khalil3:42
11."EZ Come EZ Go"4:04
12."Latin Thugs (Reggaeton Mix)" (featuring Tego Calderón)
  • Reyes
  • Calderón
  • Maman
3:39
Total length:48:11
European bonus Tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
13."Tequila Sunrise" (featuring Barron Ricks)
  • Freese
  • Muggerud
  • Barron Ricks
DJ Muggs4:42
14."Can't Get the Best of Me"
DJ Muggs4:13
15."Lowrider"
DJ Muggs6:41
Notes

Personnel

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Charts

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Chart performance for Greatest Hits From The Bong
Chart (2006) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[4] 40
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[5] 25
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[6] 61

References

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  1. ^ Jeffries, David. "Cypress Hill - Greatest Hits From the Bong Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
  2. ^ Hamilton, Pierre (March 13, 2006). "Cypress Hill: Greatest Hits From The Bong, PopMatters". PopMatters. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
  3. ^ Juon, Steve 'Flash' (January 3, 2006). "Cypress Hill :: Greatest Hits From the Bong – RapReviews". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
  4. ^ "Austriancharts.at – Cypress Hill – Greatest Hits From The Bong" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
  5. ^ "Charts.nz – Cypress Hill – Greatest Hits From The Bong". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
  6. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Cypress Hill – Greatest Hits From The Bong". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
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