''Conversation'' is the only studio album by Long Beach hip hop duo the

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. It was released on August 22, 1995 through

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and G-Funk Entertainment and was almost entirely produced by

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. ''Conversation'' found decent success on the Billboard charts, peaking at No. 36 on the ''Billboard'' 200 and No. 8 on the

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chart. Two singles were released from the album, " Round & Round" and "

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". "First Round Draft Pick" first appeared on the

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to the 1994 film, ''

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''.

Music videos

Four music videos were produced to promote the album: "4 Eyes 2 Heads", "Jump ta This", "Eastside LB" and "Round & Round" all received music videos. The group also performed "Round & Round" live on an episode of Nickelodeon's

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Track listing

All tracks produced by

except for track #4, which was produced by

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# "Conversation # 1" # " Round & Round" (featuring Nanci Fletcher) # "Good Times" (featuring Nanci Fletcher) # "4 Eyes 2 Heads" (featuring Gorgeous Judah Ranks) # "Jump ta This" # "

" (featuring Tracey Nelson and Warren G) # "Sorry I Kept You" (featuring Warren G) # "Conversation # 2" # "Journey Wit Me" (featuring Bo-Roc) # "Hollywood" (featuring Neb, Jah-Skillz and Nanci Fletcher) # "1st Round Draft Pick" (featuring Warren G) # "Conversation # 3" # "Don't Get It Twisted" (featuring

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) # "Pass It On" (featuring

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and Warren G)

Samples

Eastside LB *"

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" by

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" by

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Good Times *"You Are My Everything" by

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Hollywood *"Hollywood" by

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and

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Pass It On *"People Make the World Go Round" by

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References

1995 debut albums Def Jam Recordings albums Albums produced by Soopafly Albums produced by Warren G Twinz albums {{1990s-hiphop-album-stub