C U When U Get There
"C U When U Get There" | ||||
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Single by Coolio featuring 40 Thevz | ||||
from the album My Soul | ||||
Released | July 7, 1997 | |||
Recorded | 1996 | |||
Genre | G-funk, West Coast Hip Hop | |||
Length | 5:10 | |||
Label | Tommy Boy/Warner Bros. Records | |||
Writer(s) | Johann Pachelbel Artis Ivey Jr. Dominic Aldridge Henry Straughter Malieek Straughter |
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Producer(s) | Dominic Aldridge | |||
Coolio singles chronology | ||||
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"C U When U Get There" is a song by Coolio featuring 40 Thevz and based on the melody of Johann Pachelbel's Canon in D Major. It was released in 1997 as the first single from Coolio's album My Soul. "C U When U Get There" was also featured on the soundtrack to the 1997 comedy film Nothing to Lose. The song peaked at number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart and number 7 on the Hot Rap Tracks chart in the US. It was an international success, reaching the top 10 in many countries throughout Europe. It samples Pachelbel's Canon extensively. The record has been certified gold by the RIAA. The first live performance of this song was before its actual release during free concert at Paramount Canada's Wonderland put on by MuchMusic's Electric Circus and hosted by Monika Deol in August of 1997.
Contents
Cover
Azerbaijani rap band Dayirman and rapper Elşad Xose covered the song with Coolio in 2004 during Coolio's concert visit to Baku, Azerbaijan.
Jonah Hill and the cast of Saturday Night Live covered the song during Hill's hosting appearance on March 10, 2012.
Track listings
CD single
- "C U When U Get There" (Radio Edit) - 3:40
- "C U When U Get There" (Ren Swan's Radio Edit) - 3:57
CD maxi
- "C U When U Get There" (Bill & Humberto's Orchestra Mix) - 4:01
- "C U When U Get There" (Coolio's Album Version) - 4:07
- "C U When U Get There" (Humberto's Alternate Mix) - 4:07
- "C U When U Get There" (Ren Swan's Mix) - 5:11
Charts and certifications
Peak positions
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Year-end charts
Certifications
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References
- ↑ "Australian-charts.com – Coolio feat. 40 Thevz – C U When U Get There". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
- ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Coolio feat. 40 Thevz – C U When U Get There" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Coolio feat. 40 Thevz – C U When U Get There" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Coolio feat. 40 Thevz – C U When U Get There" (in French). Ultratop 50.
- ↑ Canadian peak
- ↑ "Musicline.de – Coolio Single-Chartverfolgung" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH.
- ↑ "Coolio feat. 40 Thevz: C U When U Get There" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland.
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- ↑ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Coolio feat. 40 Thevz search results" (in Dutch) Dutch Top 40.
- ↑ "Charts.org.nz – Coolio feat. 40 Thevz – C U When U Get There". Top 40 Singles.
- ↑ "Norwegiancharts.com – Coolio feat. 40 Thevz – C U When U Get There". VG-lista.
- ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Coolio feat. 40 Thevz – C U When U Get There". Singles Top 60.
- ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Coolio feat. 40 Thevz – C U When U Get There". Swiss Singles Chart.
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External links
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- 1996 songs
- 1997 singles
- Coolio songs
- Tommy Boy Records singles
- Works based on Pachelbel's Canon
- G-funk songs
- 1990s single stubs