Super Hits (Cypress Hill album)

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Super Hits
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Greatest hits album by
ReleasedMarch 25, 2008
Recorded1991–2004
Genre Hip hop
Length38:46
Label Sony Music
A 722139
Producer DJ Muggs
Cypress Hill chronology
Greatest Hits from the Bong
(2005)
Super Hits
(2008)
Collections
(2008)
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Super Hits is a compilation album by hip-hop group Cypress Hill. It was released in 2008 and forms part of Sony Music's budget Super Hits series. The album consists of single and album tracks taken from Cypress Hill , Black Sunday , Skull & Bones and Till Death Do Us Part . Although not noted as such, all tracks are the 'clean' versions and have all profanity removed.

Track listing

Super Hits
No.TitleLength
1."How I Could Just Kill a Man"4:04
2."Latin Lingo"3:58
3."Insane in the Brain"3:35
4."I Ain't Goin' Out Like That"4:26
5."When the Ship Goes Down"3:12
6."Lick a Shot"3:21
7."Dr. Greenthumb"3:08
8."(Rap) Superstar"4:52
9."Can't Get the Best of Me"4:15
10."Once Again"3:49

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