They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)

About They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)

"They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)" is a song by Pete Rock & CL Smooth, inspired by the death of their close friend Troy Dixon (better known as "Trouble" T. Roy of Heavy D & the Boyz) in 1990. The song was the lead single off their debut album, Mecca and the Soul Brother, released in 1992, and later became a staple of early 1990s hip-hop. The song peaked at #58 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #1 on the Hot Rap Tracks chart. The song contains a sample .

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About this song

Credited to

Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth

Album

Mecca And The Soul Brother · Track 10 of 16

Released

May 26, 1992

Duration

4:46

Top countries on Foxsoundi

United States (100 %)

Playlists

In 1 public playlist: Classic American rap

On Last.fm

277,924 listeners on Last.fm

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From the album: Mecca And The Soul Brother