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by Snoop Dogg · Album The Chronic

It Blows My Mind

Duration 4:34

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The Chronic

The Chronic

Snoop Dogg · 2023 · Track 5

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Duración4:57
ÁlbumThe Chronic
Año2023
ISRCUSAR10300903

The story behind

When you dive into It Blows My Mind, you encounter a collaboration that unites two prominent figures in the music scene. The song, released in 2003, is part of The Neptunes Present... Clones, an album that brought together the creations of this producer duo. The recording took place in December 2002, and involved Pharrell Williams, Chad Hugo, and Calvin Broadus himself, artistically known as Snoop Dogg, as composers. The production, as expected, fell into the hands of The Neptunes, who contributed their distinctive touch. The result is a piece that moves between contemporary R&B and hip hop, with an approximate duration of 5 minutes.

The story behind this collaboration has roots that extend a bit further than this specific song. Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr., originally from Long Beach, California, began his musical journey in 1992, after being discovered by Dr. Dre. This connection was fundamental, as Snoop Dogg collaborated on tracks from Dr. Dre's debut album, The Chronic, released in 1992. This record, recorded in Los Angeles, was a crucial starting point for Snoop Dogg's career. In It Blows My Mind, in addition to the production by The Neptunes, the voice of Pharrell Williams is added, creating an interesting dynamic within the sound that was sought for the compilation. The final mix of the song was handled by Phil Tan.