Dr. Greenthumb

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"Dr. Greenthumb" is a popular 1998 hip-hop song by Cypress Hill, known for its humorous, cannabis-themed lyrics and distinctive persona created by rapper B-Real.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album Cypress Hill IV NERFINISHED
artist Cypress Hill NERFINISHED
associatedAct B-Real NERFINISHED
DJ Muggs NERFINISHED
associatedBrand Dr. Greenthumb cannabis dispensaries (B-Real) NERFINISHED
character Dr. Greenthumb (persona of B-Real) NERFINISHED
chronology follows the single "Tequila Sunrise" NERFINISHED
precedes the single "(Rock) Superstar"
containsElement comedic storytelling
skit-like dialogue
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
format 12-inch vinyl
CD single
digital download
genre West Coast hip hop NERFINISHED
hardcore hip hop
hip hop
hasChorus repeated phrase "Call me Dr. Greenthumb"
hasCultFollowing yes
hasMusicVideo true
hasPersona marijuana grower Dr. Greenthumb NERFINISHED
influenced cannabis-themed hip hop personas
isTitleTrackOf Dr. Greenthumb single
language English
length about 3 minutes 10 seconds
lyricTheme alter ego
cannabis
humor
musicVideoDirector Dean Karr NERFINISHED
notableFor cannabis-themed lyrics
comedic alter-ego performance by B-Real
partOf Cypress Hill IV NERFINISHED
performedBy B-Real as Dr. Greenthumb NERFINISHED
performer Cypress Hill NERFINISHED
producer DJ Muggs NERFINISHED
recordingPeriod 1997–1998
recordLabel Columbia Records
Ruffhouse Records NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1998-09-01
releaseYear 1998
subculture cannabis culture
tempo mid-tempo
vocalist B-Real NERFINISHED
writer Lawrence Muggerud (DJ Muggs) NERFINISHED
Louis Freese (B-Real) NERFINISHED

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B-Real alsoKnownAs Dr. Greenthumb
Cypress Hill notableWork Dr. Greenthumb