Authorship Breakdown 16 / 16 documented
Who wrote the songs?
Scored across the 16 tracks with documented writers, by whether Warren G carries a lyricist or composer credit.
16 trackswritten by Warren G
0 tracksoutside writers
Warren G's roles on this album
Share of the 16 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
Lyricist100%
Composer100%
Producer88%
Performer100%
By the Numbers
16
Tracks
23
Lyricists
3
Producers
2001
Released
Data Insight
All 16 tracks carry his name and two carry nobody else. It is the album with the most member credits in the catalogue and the one nobody bought. Dr. Dre, his stepbrother, turns up as a producer for the first time on a Warren G record.
The Return of the Regulator came out on G-Funk and Universal in December 2001. Neither of its singles reached the Billboard Hot 100. Dr. Dre produced part of it.
Track Listing & Credits 16 tracks
Written by the artist
Written by outside writers
| # | Title | Lyricist(s) | Composer(s) | Producer(s) | Performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Intro
|
Warren GDamone Coleman | Warren Griffin IIIDamone Coleman | Warren G | Warren G (Performer) |
| 2 |
Lookin' at You
#72
|
Warren GLaToiya WilliamsDr. DreMike ElizondoCamara KambonDarawn CollinsSoopafly | Warren Griffin IIILaToiya WilliamsAndre YoungMike ElizondoCamara KambonDarawn CollinsPriest Brooks | Dr. Dre | Warren G (Performer)LaToiya Williams (Featured Vocals) |
| 3 |
Here Comes Another Hit
|
Warren GNate DoggMista GrimmDarawn CollinsRudy Ray Moore | Warren Griffin IIINathaniel HaleRojai TrawickDarawn CollinsRudy Ray Moore | Warren G | Warren G (Performer)Nate Dogg (Featured Vocals)Mista Grimm (Featured Vocals) |
| 4 |
Somethin' to Bounce To
|
Warren GSoopafly | Warren Griffin IIIPriest Brooks | Soopafly | Warren G (Performer)Soopafly (Featured Vocals) |
| 5 |
This Gangsta Shit Is Too Much
|
Warren GDarawn Collins | Warren Griffin IIIDarawn Collins | Warren G | Warren G (Performer)Butch Cassidy (Featured Vocals) |
| 6 |
Pump Up
|
Warren G | Warren Griffin III | Warren G | Warren G (Performer) |
| 7 |
Young Locs Slow Down
|
Warren GWCButch Cassidy | Warren Griffin IIIWilliam CalhounDanny Means | Warren G | Warren G (Performer)WC (Featured Vocals)Butch Cassidy (Featured Vocals) |
| 8 |
Speed Dreamin'
|
Warren GGeorge ClintonMista GrimmDarawn Collins | Warren Griffin IIIGeorge ClintonRojai TrawickDarawn Collins | Warren G | Warren G (Performer)George Clinton (Featured Vocals)Mista Grimm (Featured Vocals) |
| 9 |
Yo' Sassy Ways
|
Warren GSnoop DoggNate Dogg | Warren Griffin IIICalvin BroadusNathaniel Hale | Warren G | Warren G (Performer) |
| 10 |
Deez Nuts Part II
|
Warren G | Warren Griffin III | Warren G | Warren G (Performer) |
| 11 |
It Ain't Nothin' Wrong With You
|
Warren GMista GrimmCPO Boss HoggDamone Coleman | Warren Griffin IIIRojai TrawickVincent EdwardsDamone Coleman | Warren G | Warren G (Performer)Mista Grimm (Featured Vocals)CPO Boss Hogg (Featured Vocals)Damone (Featured Vocals) |
| 12 |
Ghetto Village
|
Warren GE. WhiteStevie Wonder | Warren Griffin IIIE. WhiteStevie Wonder | Warren G | Warren G (Performer) |
| 13 |
They Lovin' Me Now
|
Warren GButch CassidyCPO Boss HoggDarawn Collins | Warren Griffin IIIDanny MeansVincent EdwardsDarawn Collins | Warren G | Warren G (Performer)Butch Cassidy (Featured Vocals)Boss Hogg (Featured Vocals) |
| 14 |
Streets of LBC
|
Warren GE. WhiteJoseph SalterDouglas Wood | Warren Griffin IIIE. WhiteJoseph SalterDouglas Wood | Warren G | Warren G (Performer)Lady Mo (Featured Vocals) |
| 15 |
G-Funk Is Here 2 Stay
|
Warren GMista GrimmKokaneDarawn Collins | Warren Griffin IIIRojai TrawickJerry LongDarawn Collins | Warren G | Warren G (Performer)Mista Grimm (Featured Vocals)Kokane (Featured Vocals) |
| 16 |
Keepin' It Strong
|
Warren GEl DeBargeKnoc-turn'al | Warren Griffin IIIEldra DeBargeRoyal Harbor | Warren G | Warren G (Performer)El DeBarge (Featured Vocals) |
Songwriter & Credit Spotlight 38 contributors
WG
Warren G
Writer · Producer · Performer
WG
Warren Griffin III
Writer
DC
Darawn Collins
Writer
MG
Mista Grimm
Writer · Vocals
RT
Rojai Trawick
Writer
S
Soopafly
Writer · Producer · Vocals
BC
Butch Cassidy
Writer · Vocals
CB
CPO Boss Hogg
Writer · Vocals
DC
Damone Coleman
Writer
DM
Danny Means
Writer
EW
E. White
Writer
ND
Nate Dogg
Writer · Vocals
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Frequently Asked Questions The Return of the Regulator
Who wrote The Return of the Regulator?
Warren G is credited on all 16 tracks and is the only writer on two of them.
Did Dr. Dre work on it?
Yes, as a producer and mixer on part of the album, the first time he appears on a Warren G record.
Did any single chart?
"Game Don't Wait" reached number 58 and "Lookin' at You" number 72 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. Neither reached the Hot 100.
How did it sell?
The discography's certification column is blank for this album and no sales figure is published.
Who engineered it?
Booker T. Jones III and Charles Nasser.
Who guests on it?
Snoop Dogg, Nate Dogg, Xzibit, Kurupt and others from the Long Beach circle.
How long is the album?
1:00:15 across 16 tracks.