Stop Being Greedy

"Stop Being Greedy"
"Stop Being Greedy"
SinglebyDMX
from the albumIt's Dark and Hell Is Hot
Released	March 7, 1998
Recorded	October 1997
Genre	Horrorcore; hardcore hip hop;
Length	3:37
Label	Ruff Ryders; Def Jam;
Songwriter(s)	Earl Simmons; Anthony Fields; Michael Masser;
Producer(s)	P.K.; Dame Grease;
DMXsingles chronology

"Stop Being Greedy"is the second single byDMXfrom his debut studio album. The single peaked at No.79 on theBillboardHot 100in the US.

Background

The instrumental was produced by P.K. forRuff Ryders Entertainmentand Dame Grease. The music video for the song was shot in the town of Chester, New York, and features the old MSB bank and theGlenmere Mansion.The song samples "My Hero Is a Gun" byDiana Rossfrom the 1975 filmMahogany.

Charts

Chart	Peak position
USBillboardHot 100	79
USBillboardHot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles and Tracks	45

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Discography
Studio albums	It's Dark and Hell Is Hot Flesh of My Flesh, Blood of My Blood ... And Then There Was X The Great Depression Grand Champ Year of the Dog... Again Undisputed Exodus
Compilations	The Definition of X: The Pick of the Litter The Best of DMX Redemption of the Beast
Singles	"Get at Me Dog" "Stop Being Greedy" "How's It Goin' Down" "Ruff Ryders' Anthem" "Grand Finale" "Slippin'" "What's My Name?" "What These Bitches Want" "Party Up (Up in Here) "No Sunshine" "We Right Here" "Who We Be" "I Miss You" "X Gon' Give It to Ya" "Where the Hood At?" "Get It on the Floor" "We in Here" "Lord Give Me a Sign"
Featured singles	"4, 3, 2, 1" "Money, Power & Respect" "Shut 'Em Down" "Money, Cash, Hoes" "Come Back in One Piece" "Tear It Up" "Touch It (Remix)" "Kant Nobody"
Other songs	"24 Hrs. to Live" "Rollin' (Urban Assault Vehicle)"
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