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"Cokane In My Brain"
Song by Dillinger
from the album CB 200
Released1976
Recorded1976
GenreReggae
Length2:44
LabelIsland
Songwriter(s)Lester Randal Bullock
Producer(s)

"Cocaine in My Brain" (stylized as "Cokane In My Brain") is a song written and performed by Jamaican musician Dillinger. It was released as a single from his second studio album CB 200 in 1976 through Island Records. The song was produced by Joseph "Jo Jo" Hoo Kim, who used samples of People's Choice's "Do It Any Way You Wanna" and Enoch Light's "Hijack".[1]

"Cokane in My Brain" is the artist's most successful single, reaching number one in the Netherlands, number two in Belgium and number thirty-five in Germany. The song was featured in the 2004 video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas on its fictional reggae radio station K-JAH West.

Track listing

7", vinyl
No.TitleLength
1."Cokane in My Brain"2:44
2."Power Bank"3:09
7", vinyl
No.TitleLength
1."Cokane in My Brain"2:44
2."C.B. 200"3:02
12", Maxi single
No.TitleLength
1."Cokane in My Brain"5:09
2."Buckingham Palace"2:55
3."Ragnampiza"4:11

Personnel

  • John Dent – mastering

Chart positions

Chart (1977) Peak

position

Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[2] 2
songid field is MANDATORY FOR GERMAN CHARTS 35
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[3] 1

See also

References

  1. ^ "Cokane in My Brain by Dillinger on WhoSampled". WhoSampled. Retrieved 2018-02-22.
  2. ^ "Dillinger – Cokane In My Brain" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 2018-02-22.
  3. ^ 40, Stichting Nederlandse Top. "Dillinger - Cokane My Brain". Top40.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2018-02-22. {{cite web}}: |last= has numeric name (help)