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It Was a Good Day

Ice Cube

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  1. Released on Island, also Mr. Brightside (The Killers), Somebody Told Me (The Killers) and Take Me to Church (Hozier)

  2. Part of The Predator, also Check Yo’ Self, 24 Wit’ an L and When Will They Shoot?

  3. Produced by DJ Pooh, also When We Ride (2Pac), Snoop’s Upside Ya Head (Snoop Dogg) and Vapors (Snoop Dogg)

  4. Released on Fourth and Broadway Records, also Bust a Move (Young MC), Rock Box (Run‐D.M.C.) and Higher (Taio Cruz)

Worth knowing

Counted from cited credits on fono.

  • Ice Cube wrote 106 songs on fono

  • DJ Pooh produced 17 songs on fono

  • Ice Cube’s most frequent co-writer is MC Ren (12 songs together)

  • Ice Cube first appears on fono in 1987, 5 years before this song

Credits

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Written by
Ice Cube
Produced by
DJ Pooh
Part of
The Predator
Released on
Fourth and Broadway Records and Island

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  1. 1MusicBrainz It Was a Good Day samples Footsteps in the Dark, Parts 1 & 2

    It Was a Good Day samples Footsteps in the Dark, Parts 1 & 2

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  2. 2MusicBrainz It Was a Good Day was produced by DJ Pooh

    It Was a Good Day was produced by DJ Pooh

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz It Was a Good Day was written by Ice Cube

    It Was a Good Day was written by Ice Cube

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz It Was a Good Day is part of the release The Predator

    It Was a Good Day is part of the release The Predator

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz Fourth and Broadway Records is the label of the song It Was a Good Day

    Fourth and Broadway Records is the label of the song It Was a Good Day

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz Island is the label of the song It Was a Good Day

    Island is the label of the song It Was a Good Day

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz It Was a Good Day was released on 1992-11-17

    It Was a Good Day was released on 1992-11-17

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026