They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)
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"They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)" is a critically acclaimed 1992 hip-hop song by Pete Rock & CL Smooth, celebrated for its soulful production and heartfelt tribute to lost loved ones.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| album | Mecca and the Soul Brother NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Pete Rock & CL Smooth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bSideOf | Straighten It Out NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPerformance | reached number one on Billboard Hot Rap Singles ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticalReception | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| describedAs |
classic hip hop track
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golden age hip hop song ⓘ |
| era | golden age of hip hop ⓘ |
| featuresElement | scratching ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
bassline
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saxophone sample ⓘ |
| genre |
East Coast hip hop
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hip hop ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | T.R.O.Y. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
12-inch single
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CD single ⓘ |
| includedIn | Mecca and the Soul Brother NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | 4:46 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
introspective storytelling lyrics
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soulful jazz-influenced production ⓘ |
| originalMedium | audio recording ⓘ |
| performer |
CL Smooth
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Pete Rock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Pete Rock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rankedOn | lists of greatest hip hop songs ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | 1991 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Elektra Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1992-04-02 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1992 ⓘ |
| sampledArtist | Tom Scott and the California Dreamers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sampledFrom | Today by Tom Scott and the California Dreamers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sampledWork | Today NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
family
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grief ⓘ lost loved ones ⓘ nostalgia ⓘ |
| tempo | mid-tempo ⓘ |
| theme |
personal reflection
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tribute to friends and family ⓘ |
| titleExpansion | They Reminisce Over You NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tributeTo | Trouble T Roy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
CL Smooth
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Pete Rock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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