60 Songs That Explain the '90s

“It Was a Good Day”—Ice Cube

Nov 9, 2022

01:28:09

Episode guests

Van Lathan

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

Honky's Ladder

2min

The Time Change Riot at Midwestern University

3min

The Time Change Riot

2min

The Time Change Riot of 1997

2min

Halloween at Ohio University

2min

The Puking Stairs Guy

2min

The Importance of Conflict Diversity in the Workplace

2min

Ice Cube's Top 3 Crude Remarks in the Song, Given Up the Nappy Dugout

2min

10.

Just Don't Bite It

2min

11.

The Corny Day by Ice Cube

2min

12.

DJ Poo's the Good Day Loop on a Dawn

2min

13.

The Rise of NWA and the Dawn of Gangster Rap

2min

14.

The Morality of Enjoying Music Like This

2min

15.

The Problem With Pop Music

2min

16.

Fuck the Police by Ice Cube

2min

17.

Easy E's Boys in the Hood

2min

18.

The Entrancing Delusion of Ice Cube

2min

19.

Ice Cube's First Solo Album Is a Massive Hit Fuck

2min

20.

Ice Cubes First Solo Album

2min

21.

Ace Cube's You Can't Fade Me

2min

22.

Ice Cube's First Solo Record Introduces His New Crew

2min

23.

The Importance of Sex at Karaoke

2min

24.

The Rise and Fall of Ice Cube

2min

25.

The Greatest Hip Hop Diss Track of All Time

2min

26.

Man's Best Friend

2min

27.

The Importance of Understanding Anger

2min

28.

Ice Cube's Predator

2min

29.

The Good Day in LA

3min

30.

The Predator

2min

31.

The Importance of Ice Cubes in My Life

2min

32.

The Rise and Fall of West Coast Hip Hop

5min

33.

Ice Cube's Influence on Hip Hop

2min

34.

The Rise and Fall of Snoop Dogg

5min

35.

Ice Cube's Most Successful Song Ever

3min

36.

Krai Keel Borin's Breakfast

3min

37.

The Scary Life of Nwa

2min

38.

The Dangers of the Beatles

5min

39.

The Anti-Semitism of No Vaseline

6min

Rob dives into the world of N.W.A. and gangsta rap, looking back at Ice Cube’s more peaceful hit, “It Was A Good Day.” Along the way, he finds time to reminisce on his life as an RA in college.

Host: Rob Harvilla

Guest: Van Lathan

Producer: Justin Sayles

Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah

Additional Productional Support: Kai Grady

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