C.R.E.A.M.

~ Recording by Wu‐Tang Clan

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.8C.R.E.A.M.4:12Wu‐Tang ClanEnter the Wu‐Tang (36 Chambers) (repress)Wu‐Tang ClanAlbum
  • US1993-11-09
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)07863 66336-2
1.8C.R.E.A.M.4:12Wu‐Tang ClanEnter the Wu‐Tang (36 Chambers)Wu‐Tang ClanAlbum
  • US1993-11-09
Loud Records (hip-hop label), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)07863 66336-2, 66336-2
1.9C.R.E.A.M.4:12Wu‐Tang ClanEnter the Wu‐Tang (36 Chambers)Wu‐Tang ClanAlbum
  • US1993-11-09
Loud Records (hip-hop label), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), Wu-Tang Records0786366336-1
1.8C.R.E.A.M.4:12Wu‐Tang ClanEnter the Wu‐Tang (36 Chambers) (BMG club edition)Wu‐Tang ClanAlbum
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions), Loud Records (hip-hop label)07863 66336-2, D 101613
1.8C.R.E.A.M.4:12Wu‐Tang ClanEnter the Wu‐Tang (36 Chambers)Wu‐Tang ClanAlbum
Loud Records (hip-hop label)74321203672
1.8C.R.E.A.M.4:12Wu‐Tang ClanEnter the Wu‐Tang (36 Chambers)Wu‐Tang ClanAlbum
  • GB1994-05-02
BMG International671448
1.8C.R.E.A.M.4:12Wu‐Tang ClanEnter the Wu‐Tang (36 Chambers)Wu‐Tang ClanAlbum
  • JP1994-10-21
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), Loud Records (hip-hop label)BVCP-761
1.17C.R.E.A.M.4:14Wu‐Tang ClanBring da Ruckus: A Loud StoryVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Loud Records (hip-hop label)74321 44216 2
1.8C.R.E.A.M.4:12Wu‐Tang ClanEnter the Wu‐Tang (36 Chambers)Wu‐Tang ClanAlbum
BMG Brasil Ltda.66336-2
1.7C.R.E.A.M.4:11Wu‐Tang ClanHip Hop ConnectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Versailles (French label)VER 487150 2
2.5C.R.E.A.M.4:12Wu‐Tang ClanLes Inrockuptibles: 10 ans/100 chansonsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Small (French label, Sony Music Associated & Licensed Labels)SMA 487381-2
1.7C.R.E.A.M.4:12Wu‐Tang ClanOrgazmoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US1998-10-05
Nickelbag RecordsNB 0009-2
1.10C.R.E.A.M.4:12Wu‐Tang ClanHip Hop Don't Stop, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Solid State Records (UK dance comps)
1.5C.R.E.A.M.4:12Wu‐Tang ClanOrgazmoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Nickelbag RecordsNB 0009-1
2.10C.R.E.A.M.4:13Wu‐Tang ClanThe Hip Hop YearsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)MOODCD66
1.15C.R.E.A.M.4:08Wu‐Tang ClanThe RZA HitsRZAAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Razor Sharp RecordsEPC 492542 2
10.6C.R.E.A.M.4:14Wu‐Tang ClanBack to BlackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2001-03-26
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures), MWA5415182, 5415812
1.10C.R.E.A.M.4:14Wu‐Tang ClanMore Music From 8 MileVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.), Shady Records (Eminem's US rap label)0044509792
1.10C.R.E.A.M.4:14Wu‐Tang ClanMore Music From 8 MileVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
  • GB2003-01-13
Shady Records (Eminem's US rap label)450 979-2
1.10C.R.E.A.M.4:14Wu‐Tang ClanMore Music From 8 Mile (BMG club edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
  • US2003-01-13
Shady Records (Eminem's US rap label)0044509792-IN02
3.13C.R.E.A.M4:10Wu‐Tang ClanHip Hop Don’t Stop: The Ultimate SelectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-08-18
Virgin TVVTDCDX 573
1.1C.R.E.A.M.4:10Wu‐Tang ClanLegend of the Wu‐Tang Clan: Wu-Tang Clan’s Greatest HitsWu‐Tang ClanAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-10-26
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)82876 61645 2
1.1C.R.E.A.M.4:10Wu‐Tang ClanLegend of the Wu‐Tang: Wu‐Tang Clan’s Greatest HitsWu‐Tang ClanAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-10-26
Sony BMG Music Entertainment Strategic Marketing Group82876 66429 5
2.13C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Rules Everything Around Me)4:11Wu‐Tang ClanEssential R&B: The Very Best of R&B: Winter 2004Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-11-08
Sony Music TV82876649802
1.12C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Rules Everything Around Me)4:11Wu‐Tang ClanStreet BeatzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2005-02-07
1.17C.R.E.A.M.4:13Wu‐Tang ClanThe History of Hip Hop 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-04-07
1.17C.R.E.A.M.4:13Wu‐Tang ClanThe History of Hip Hop 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music B.V. (not for release label use! NL subsidiary of UMG)982 840-2
1.15C.R.E.A.M.4:10Wu‐Tang ClanEssential R&B: The Very Best of R&B: Autumn 2006Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)82876895122
2.1C.R.E.A.M.4:12Wu‐Tang ClanHip Hop: A Tribute to Urban CultureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)82876843752
1.8C.R.E.A.M.4:12Wu‐Tang ClanEnter the Wu‐Tang (36 Chambers)Wu‐Tang ClanAlbum
  • JP2007-03-07
Loud Records (hip-hop label), BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)88697-07098-2, BVCM-37852
1.8C.R.E.A.M.4:12Wu‐Tang ClanEnter the Wu‐Tang (36 Chambers) (expanded edition, explicit)Wu‐Tang ClanAlbum
  • XW2007-12-25
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP)
3.12C.R.E.A.M.4:10Wu‐Tang ClanR&B AnthemsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)
1.4C.R.E.A.M.4:13Wu‐Tang ClanWu: The Story of the Wu‐Tang ClanWu‐Tang ClanAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-11-18
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697 38186 2
1.10C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Rules Everything Around Me)4:14Wu‐Tang ClanStrange Hip HopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Albion Records (00s UK label)Strgcd04
1.4C.R.E.A.M.4:12Wu‐Tang ClanPlaylist: The Very Best of Wu‐Tang Clan (explicit)Wu‐Tang ClanAlbum + Compilation
  • US2009-06-30
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Loud Records (hip-hop label)88697 22585 2
1.9C.R.E.A.M.4:12Wu‐Tang ClanEnter the Wu‐Tang (36 Chambers)Wu‐Tang ClanAlbum
  • XE2009-12-17
Loud Records (hip-hop label), Music on Vinyl (imprint of Music on Vinyl B.V. do not use for manufacturing/distribution relationships!)74321203671, MOVLP215
2.5C.R.E.A.M. (album version)4:09Wu‐Tang ClanAnthems: Hip-HopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2011-02-21
Ministry of SoundMOSCD248
1.11C.R.E.A.M.4:14Wu‐Tang ClanL’Anthologie des InRocKs : 25 ans de musiqueVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2011-10-24
Les Inrockuptibles
1.8C.R.E.A.M.4:12Wu‐Tang ClanOriginal Album ClassicsWu‐Tang ClanAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Loud Records (hip-hop label), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)88843098272
1.4C.R.E.A.M.4:12Wu‐Tang ClanPlaylist: The Very Best of Wu‐Tang Clan (explicit)Wu‐Tang ClanAlbum + Compilation
  • US2015-08-26
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Loud Records (hip-hop label)88875 15329 2
1.6C.R.E.A.M.4:12Wu‐Tang ClanChilled Hip Hop (unmixed)Various ArtistsAlbum + DJ-mix
  • GB2016-09-30
Ministry of SoundMOSCD457
1.60C.R.E.A.M.4:12Wu‐Tang ClanThrowback: Hip Hop (unmixed + mixes)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + DJ-mix
  • GB2017-06-02
Ministry of Sound
6.10C.R.E.A.M.4:14Wu‐Tang ClanSmithsonian Anthology of Hip-Hop and Rap (explicit)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2021-08-20
Smithsonian Folkways (imprint of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings)SFW CD 40230
2.3C.R.E.A.M.4:12Wu‐Tang ClanEnter the Wu‐Tang (36 Chambers) (VMP Essentials)Wu‐Tang ClanAlbum
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Loud Records (hip-hop label), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle), Wu-Tang Records, Vinyl Me, Please.19439893981, VMP-E105
1.1C.R.E.A.M.4:09Wu‐Tang ClanDa Underground Sound East SideVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.8C.R.E.A.M.4:12Wu‐Tang ClanEnter the Wu‐Tang (36 Chambers) (BMG club edition)Wu‐Tang ClanAlbumLoud Records (hip-hop label), RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)07863 66336-2
Promotion
1.7C.R.E.A.M.4:07Wu‐Tang ClanEnter the Wu‐Tang (36 Chambers)Wu‐Tang ClanAlbum
Loud Records (hip-hop label)07863-66358-1
4.11C.R.E.A.M.4:13Wu‐Tang ClanCMJ 500Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
College Music Journal

Relationships

programming:Prince Rakeem (American rapper and actor)
engineer:Ethan Ryman
executive producer:Dennis Coles
Mitchell Diggs (producer)
Oli Grant
Robert Diggs, Jr. (American rapper and actor)
producer and mixer:Prince Rakeem “The RZA” (American rapper and actor)
lead vocals:Inspectah Deck (east coast hip hop)
Method Man (of the Wu‐Tang Clan)
Raekwon (US rapper, Wu‐Tang Clan)
arranger:Prince Rakeem “The RZA” (American rapper and actor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:BMG Music (in 1993)
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1993)
DJ-mixes:Johnny C.R.E.A.M. (SNS 896 Version) by Skratch 'N Sniff (Various Artists, add compilations to this artist)
sampled by:Corrupt Cops (Evol Intent remix) by Pish Posh
CREAMitosis by Kevin McCraney
Ends by Everlast (US rapper/singer/songwriter Erik Schrody)
Good Mourning by Reflection Eternal
Kream (explicit) by Iggy Azalea feat. Tyga
Me & You (outro) by Too Phat
Paper Trail$ by Joey Bada$$ (rapper)
Pound Cake / Paris Morton Music 2 (explicit) by Drake (Canadian rapper) feat. JAY‐Z (US rapper)
Pound Cake / Paris Morton Music 2 (clean) by Drake (Canadian rapper) feat. JAY‐Z (US rapper)
Return of the Hustle by Fabolous (US rapper) feat. Swizz Beatz (US hip hop producer)
What It’s All About by Girl Talk (US producer and mashup artist Gregg Gillis)
samples:As Long as I’ve Got You by The Charmels
Money (Dollar Bill Y'all) by Jimmy Spicer
mash-ups:C.R.E.A.M. (Wu Sky Black Death remix) by Raekwon (US rapper, Wu‐Tang Clan) & Inspectah Deck (east coast hip hop)
Sleep Rules Everything Around Me by Wugazi
part of:Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 107) (order: 107)
other databases:https://www.whosampled.com/Wu-Tang-Clan/C.R.E.A.M./ [info]
recording of:C.R.E.A.M.

C.R.E.A.M.

writer:Clifford Smith (of the Wu‐Tang Clan)
Corey Woods (US rapper, Wu‐Tang Clan)
Dennis Coles
Gary Grice
Isaac Hayes
Jason Hunter (east coast hip hop)
Lamont Hawkins
David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
Robert Diggs, Jr. (American rapper and actor)
Russell Jones (Wu‐Tang founder, NYC rapper/producer)
is based on:Paper Trail$
is the basis for:R.R.E.A.M.
lyrics quoted in:It’s Me Bitches
Kream
Money Man
Mooo!
Paper Trail$
Pound Cake / Paris Morton Music 2
Sweetest Girl (Dollar Bill)
Who Shot Ya?