Release Date: 21 February 2025
Label: Music On Vinyl
Packaging Type: Slip Sleeve (CD or Vinyl)
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 8719262038721
Genres: Rap & Hip-Hop
Description
Compton's Most Wanted's 1991 album Straight Checkn 'Em is a classic in West Coast gangsta rap, delivering hard-hitting lyrics and gritty beats that capture the essence of early 90s Los Angeles street life. Led by MC Eiht, the group’s sophomore album, features standout tracks like "Growin' Up in the Hood" and "They Still Gafflin'," which offer raw commentary on urban struggles and survival.With its deep basslines, funky grooves, and unflinching storytelling, Straight Checkn 'Em solidified Compton's Most Wanted's place in the gangsta rap movement alongside pioneers like N.W.A. Known for its realism and authenticity, the album is a must-listen for fans of West Coast rap history. Explore Straight Checkn 'Em for a raw, unapologetic glimpse into the streets of Compton during a pivotal era in hip-hop.Straight Checkn' Em is available on black vinyl.
Tracklisting
SIDE A
1. Intro
2. They Still Gafflin
3. Growin' Up In the Hood
4. Wanted
5. Straight Checkn' em
6. I Don't Dance
7. Raised In Compton
SIDE B
1. Drive
2. Def Wish
3. Compton's Lynchin
4. Mike T's Funky Scratch
5. Can I Kill It?
6. Gangsta Shot Out
The Wild Swans
Dexter Wansel
Bear McCreary
Buffalo Tom
Zeuss & Rob Zombie
Yo-Yo Ma & Kathryn Stott
Youp Van 'T Hek
Yngwie Malmsteen
Conway The Machine
Nate Dogg
Kyteman
Justin Warfield
Ice-T
D.O.C.
Del Tha Funkee Homosapien
Delinquent Habits
