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Larry Sanders (born December 2, 1960), known professionally as L.V. (which stands for "Large Variety"),[1] is an American singer. He is best known for his collaboration with rapper Coolio on the single "Gangsta's Paradise", which has been featured on multiple soundtracks since then. He has released five solo albums and was a member of the gangsta rap group South Central Cartel since it formed, usually singing the choruses.

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L.V.
Birth name	Larry Sanders
Born	(1960-12-02) December 2, 1960 (age 61)
Origin	Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres	West Coast hip hop gospel R&B soul
Years active	1991–present
Labels	Tommy Boy Loud P-Vine

Discography

Studio albums

Title	Release	Peak chart positions
		AUS [2]	GER [3]	UK [4]	US R&B [5]
I Am L.V.	Released: 1996 Label: Tommy Boy Records	96	72	139	100
How Long	Released: August 29, 2000 Label: Loud Records	—	—	—	59
Hustla 4 Life	Released: March 17, 2010 Label: P-Vine Records	—	—	—	—
Still L.V.	Released: August 22, 2012 Label: Octave	—	—	—	—
The Art of Making Love[6]	Released: March 15, 2017 Label: ESMG	—	—	—	—

Collaboration albums

• The Playground with Prodeje (2002)
• Hood Affiliated with Prodeje (2008)

Compilation albums

• The Gangstas In South Central with South Central Cartel (1996)

Singles

Title	Release	Peak chart positions							Album
		US [7]	US R&B [7]	AUS [2]	FRA [8]	GER [3]	NZ [9]	UK [4]
"Throw Your Hands Up"	1995	63	42	84	47	46	5	24	I Am L.V.
"I Am L.V."	1996	—	87	—	—	—	42	64
"How Long"	2000	—	46	—	—	—	—	—	How Long

As featured artist

Title	Release	Peak chart positions										Certifications	Album
		US [10]	AUS	AUT	GER	NL	NOR	NZ	SWE	SWI	UK [11]
"Gangsta's Paradise" (Coolio featuring L.V.)	1995	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	RIAA: 3× Platinum ARIA: 3× Platinum[12] BPI: 4× Platinum[13] BVMI: 2× Platinum IFPI AUT: Platinum[14] IFPI NOR: 4× Platinum[15] IFPI SWE: Gold[16] IFPI SWI: 2× Platinum[17] RMNZ: Platinum[18]	Gangsta's Paradise and Dangerous Minds soundtrack

References

На других языках

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- [en] L.V. (singer)

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[fr] L. V.

L. V. (initiales de « Large Variety »), né Larry Sanders à une date incertaine, selon les sources, il serait né le 2 janvier 1956[source insuffisante] ou le 22 octobre 1954[1], voire le 21 novembre 1960[2] dans le quartier de South Los Angeles à Los Angeles, est un chanteur de RnB américain.

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[ru] L.V.

Ла́рри Са́ндерс (англ. Larry Sanders, род. 21 ноября 1957, Лос-Анджелес, Калифорния, США), более известный под сценическим псевдонимом L.V. — американский певец, рэпер, автор-исполнитель[1][2].

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