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Eazy-Duz-It is the debut album from late rapper Eazy-E (of N.W.A.), released in 1988. The album was produced by Dr. Dre and DJ Yella.
Eazy-Duz-It helped popularize gangsta rap along with N.W.A's debut album Straight Outta Compton. It has sold over two million copies. The album reached No. 41 on The Billboard 200. In 1998, the album was included in The Source's 100 Best Rap Albums list.[1]
In 2003, the album was remastered, with Eazy-E's EP 5150: Home 4 tha Sick included.
# | Title | Song Writer(s)[2] | Featured Performer(s) | Length |
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1 | (Prelude) "Still Talkin" | D.O.C., MC Ren, Ice Cube | Ice Cube, The D.O.C. | 3:50 |
2 | "Nobody Move" | MC Ren | MC Ren | 4:49 |
3 | "Ruthless Villain" | MC Ren | MC Ren | 2:59 |
4 | "2 Hard Mutha's" | MC Ren | MC Ren | 4:26 |
5 | "Boyz-n-the-Hood" | Ice Cube, Eazy-E | 6:22 | |
6 | "Eazy-Duz-It" | Eazy-E, Dr. Dre, MC Ren | 4:21 | |
7 | "We Want Eazy" | D.O.C. | Dr. Dre, MC Ren | 5:01 |
8 | "Eazy-er Said Than Dunn" | Dr. Dre | 3:41 | |
9 | "Radio" | MC Ren | Dr. Dre, MC Ren | 4:58 |
10 | "No More ?'s" | Ice Cube | 3:55 | |
11 | "I'mma Break It Down" | MC Ren | 3:29 | |
12 | "Eazy-Chapter 8 Verse 10" | B.U.L.L.S.H.I.T. | 2:11 |
Samples
- "(Prelude) Still Talkin"
- "Prelude" by Parliament
- "Do The Funky Chicken" by Rufus Thomas
- "Nobody Move"
- "Sixty Minute Man" by Rufus Thomas
- "Nobody Move, Nobody Get Hurt" by Yellowman
- "Radio"
- "I Can't Live Without My Radio" by LL Cool J
- "Rebel Without a Pause" by Public Enemy
- "King of Rock" by Run-D.M.C.
- "We Want Eazy"
- "Ahh...The Name Is Bootsy, Baby" by Bootsy's Rubber Band
Personnel
- Big Bass Brian - Mastering
- Dr. Dre - Producer
- Eazy-E - Executive Producer and Performer
- Eric Poppleton - Photography
- Donovan Sound - Engineer
- Yella - Producer
- Ice Cube - Writer
- MC Ren - Writer
Charts
Album - Billboard (North America)
Year | Chart | Position |
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1988 | The Billboard 200 | 41 |
1988 | Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums | 12 |
References
- ^ http://www.rocklistmusic.co.uk/source.htm
- ^ Information regarding song writer credits taken from the liner notes/credits of Eazy-Duz-It