Straight Outta Compton

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Straight Outta Compton by N.W.A.

About Straight Outta Compton

Straight Outta Compton is the debut studio album by American hip hop group N.W.A, released August 8, 1988 on group member Eazy-E's record label Ruthless Records. Its title refers to the group's native town, Compton, California. Production for the album was handled by Dr. Dre, with DJ Yella giving co-production. The album has been viewed as the pioneering record of gangsta rap; with its ever-present profanity and violent lyrics, it helped to give birth to this then-new sub-genre of hip hop. It has been considered groundbreaking by music writers and has had an enormous impact on the evolution of West .

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Release Date: 1988-08-08T00:00:00.000000Z

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Tracklist

  1. Straight Outta Compton
  2. Fuck Tha Police
  3. Gangsta Gangsta
  4. If It Ain't Ruff
  5. Parental Discretion Iz Advised
  6. 8 Ball - Remix
  7. Something Like That
  8. Express Yourself
  9. Compton's N The House - Remix
  10. I Ain't Tha 1
  11. Dopeman - Remix
  12. Quiet On Tha Set
  13. Something 2 Dance 2