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"Westside" was the lead single from TQ's debut album, ''They Never Saw Me Coming''. The song was produced by Bay-area producers Femi Ojetunde and Mike Mosley, with TQ serving as co-producer. The song is an anthemic ode to TQ's native California. In the song's lyrics he mentions several other California musicians who influenced him, Ice Cube, Eazy-E, Ice-T, Too Short and DJ Quik, at the end of "Westside", TQ dedicates the song to the deceased Eazy-E and Tupac Shakur. Released late in 1998, "Westside" became a breakthrough hit for TQ, reaching No. 12 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 in the United States, while also becoming a top 10 hit in several other countries, including the United Kingdom (#4), Ireland (#5) and the Netherlands (#3). In the US, "Westside" was certified gold by the RIAA for sales of 500,000 copies on October 22, 1998. The song also took the final spot on the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1998. ==Single track listing== #"Westside" (Album Version)- 5:02 #"Westside" (Radio Version)- 3:52 #"Bye Bye Baby" (Snippet)- 1:12 #"Westside" (Instrumental Version)- 5:07 #"Bye Bye Baby (Snippet)"- 1:12 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Westside (TQ song)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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