Pink Cookies In a Plastic Bag Getting Crushed by Buildings

"Pink Cookies In a Plastic Bag Getting Crushed by Buildings"
Single by LL Cool J
from the album 14 Shots to the Dome
B-side "Back Seat (of My Jeep)"
Released June 1, 1993
Format 12", Cassette
Recorded 1992
Genre East coast hip hop, new jack swing
Length 4:17
Label Def Jam
Writer(s) James Todd Smith, Marlon Williams
Producer(s) Marley Marl, Easy Mo Bee
LL Cool J singles chronology
"Back Seat (of My Jeep)"
(1993)
"Pink Cookies In a Plastic Bag Getting Crushed by Buildings"
(1993)
"Stand by Your Man"
(1993)

"Pink Cookies in a Plastic Bag Getting Crushed by Buildings" is a single from LL Cool J's fifth album, 14 Shots to the Dome. It was released on June 1, 1993, along with "Back Seat (of My Jeep)". The original version was produced by Marley Marl; however the more popular remix was produced by Marley Marl and Easy Mo Bee. The song reached #96 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #34 on Hot R&B Songs.[1]

Thirty different hip-hop artists are mentioned in the song's lyrics:

I'll take 30 electric chairs, and put 'em in a classroom, 30 MCs, and set 'em free from their doom.

The title of the song is a reference to sex:

The act of makin love... is... pink cookies in a plastic bag, getting crushed by buildings.

Pink Cookies (Vagina), Plastic Bag (Condom), Buildings (Penis)

The music video (directed by Brett Ratner) for the song was made in May 1993.

Track listing

A-side

  1. "Pink Cookies in a Plastic Bag Getting Crushed by Buildings" (LP version) – 4:17
  2. "Pink Cookies in a Plastic Bag Getting Crushed by Buildings" (instrumental) – 4:12

B-side

  1. "Pink Cookies in a Plastic Bag Getting Crushed by Buildings" (Remix) – 4:23
  2. "Pink Cookies in a Plastic Bag Getting Crushed by Buildings" (Remix Instrumental) – 4:23
  3. "Back Seat (Of My Jeep)" – 4:32

References

  1. Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles 1942-2004 by Joel Whitburn
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