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No. 70Rolling Stone’s 500 greatest albums1988
Straight Outta Compton album coverNo. 70

Straight Outta Compton

N.W.A

Straight Outta Compton by N.W.A is No. 70 on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time (2020 edition). It came out in 1988, has 13 tracks and runs 58 minutes. It sits between Exodus (No. 71) and Jagged Little Pill (No. 69).

1988 · 13 tracks · No. 70 of 500

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Track list

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

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