"Going Back to Cali '' is a 1988 single by LL Cool J from the Less Than Zero soundtrack as well as his third album, Walking with a Panther. The song was co-written and produced by Rick Rubin. It peaked at # 31 on the Billboard Hot 100 and # 12 on the Hot R&B / Hip - Hop Songs, and was eventually certified gold by the RIAA on May 28, 1991.
who sang i'm going back to cali
LL Cool J