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Tone Capone, Producer Behind “I Got 5 On It,” Dies At 59

One of the most recognizable beats to ever come out of the Bay Area belonged to Tone Capone. The producer behind Luniz’s “I Got 5 On It” reportedly died Saturday (Sept. 12) at 59, leaving behind a catalog that stretched well beyond the record most people knew by heart.

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