There's also a scene with Snoop and Dre wearing business suits in a car, but it has no additional meaning to the plot. The house is later raided by the drug squad.
Deep cover movie#
The scenes take place in a filthy concrete bungalow with several crack addicts and a projector flashing the movie itself on the wall, in addition to a rooftop of a building with the skyline of Downtown Los Angeles directly behind. After that introduction the music starts but the rest of the video is rather cut-to-cut and is a mixture of some five seconds long takes in black and white and some pictures from the motion picture. The video begins in the first scene with Snoop, marking Snoop's first appearance in a music video, Dre and a black kingpin in a smoky office in the middle of an initiation where Snoop has to decide between the pipe and being caught up. An undercover cop goes deep in the hierarchic pyramid of the underground mafia to get the bosses locked up, and "goes deep" also by getting addicted to drugs while trying to not reveal himself. The plot of the video resembles that of the same-titled movie starring Laurence Fishburne and Jeff Goldblum. performed this song during Snoop's honor ceremony. During the 2007 VH1 Hip Hop Honors show, T.I. Despite being praised by critics, the film itself did not have much commercial success, and it only received two nominations on the Independent Spirits Awards in 1993 however, the song was well received. The single was set to be released on The Chronic, but fallout from Body Count's banned song, " Cop Killer", prevented it since this song is also about killing police officers. The bassline is similar to part of the bassline found in the jazz composition "Zoltan," written by Woody Shaw and performed by Shaw, organist Larry Young, and Joe Henderson and Elvin Jones, on Larry Young's album "Unity."
It samples a number of 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s funk acts, such as Undisputed Truth's "(I Know) I'm Losing You," the song "Bad Times" by Tavares, and Sly & the Family Stone's " Sing a Simple Song", which provided the drumbeat. As a single it had no major breakthrough regarding sales, but it launched Snoop Dogg's career. Dre introducing Snoop Doggy Dogg", it is the first time Snoop Dogg was featured on a record. Like the artist indication on the original 12" vinyl says, "Dr. Dre's First Round Knock Out, which spent two weeks on the Billboard 200 starting at #52 and later on several greatest hits albums, including: Doggy Stuff and Doggy Style Hits. Apart from the soundtrack compilation, it also appeared as a single and on Dr.
But there would be a heavy price to pay for a life in the shadows, where any mistake could have lethal consequences.The album peaked on the Billboard 200 albums chart at #166 on July 25, 1992. In a distinguished covert career spanning 17 years, former solider Shay infiltrated Moss Side gangs, was part of a hand-picked team hunting Dale Cregan and was brought in to break up a gang war wall of silence after the murder of Salford's 'Mr Big' Paul Massey. He was given a new identity, his DNA and fingerprints were removed from the national database, and so began the life of Mikey O'Brien. Streetwise and fearless, he'd be a match for the most hardened villain.
Deep cover professional#
He had all the attributes of a professional criminal - the athletic physique of a cage fighter, the talk, the walk. And it was easy to see why they wanted him he wouldn't have to stray too far from what he already knew. Then came the call that changed his life: an offer to join the secret Level 1 undercover unit known as Omega. It wouldn't be long before Shay's prodigious talent caught the attention of the top. So it went against everything that was expected of him when he joined the police. A life of crime would have been an easy path to take. Shay grew up on a tough Manchester council estate where drugs and gangs were rife.
The two unarmed young police officers he cut down in a hail of 32 bullets and the fragments of a grenade, ending their promising lives so savagely, so senselessly. Neither were the two young women he'd just murdered.
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