"Cokane In My Brain" is a song written and performed by the Jamaican musician
Dillinger
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. It was released as a
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from his second studio album ''
CB 200'' in 1976 by
Island Records
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. The song was produced by
Joseph "Jo Jo" Hoo Kim, who used samples of
People's Choice's "
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" and
Enoch Light's "
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".
"Cokane in My Brain" is Dillinger's most successful single, reaching number one in the
Netherlands
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, number two in
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and number 35 in
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.
Track listing
Personnel
* John Dent – mastering
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
See also
*
List of Dutch Top 40 number-one singles of 1977
References
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1976 singles
1976 songs
Dutch Top 40 number-one singles
Island Records singles
Reggae songs
Songs about cocaine