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Eazy-E's debut album, Eazy-Duz-It, was released in 1988, and featured twelve tracks. It was labeled as West Coast hip hop, gangsta rap and, later, as golden age hip hop . It has sold over 2.5 million copies in the United States and reached number forty-one on the Billboard 200 .
Eazy-Duz-It peaked at number 41 on the Billboard 200 and became Eazy's most successful album, selling 2.5 million albums in the US by 1994. [1] In 1992 it was certified double Platinum by the RIAA. The album's first single, " Eazy-er Said Than Dunn ", would go on to peak at number 84 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs .
"Only If You Want It" is a song by Eazy-E. It is the only single released from 5150: Home 4 tha Sick. For "Only If You Want It" Eazy collaborated with rap group Naughty by Nature. The B-side of the single was "Neighborhood Sniper", which featured Kokane and was produced and written by Eazy-E, Cold 187um. Both "Only If You Want It" and ...
Formed in 1986, the group went through a number of lineup changes, and throughout its tenure featured members Eazy-E, Dr. Dre, DJ Yella, Ice Cube, Arabian Prince and MC Ren. The first release by N.W.A was the single " Panic Zone " in 1987, which was later featured on the compilation N.W.A. and the Posse along with B-sides "Dope Man" and "8 Ball ...
In 1991, Dr. Dre left N.W.A and, with Suge Knight, launched Death Row Records.It released Dre's The Chronic, which in 1993 broke gangsta rap onto pop radio.On the album, Dre and guest rapper Snoop Dogg, a star on the rise at the time, diss Eazy-E in skits, in the single "Fuck wit Dre Day" plus its music video, and, closing the album, in the hidden track "Bitches Ain't Shit."
Dr. Dre directed the music video, which parodies Eazy-E as "Sleazy-E," played by actor A. J. Johnson with an exaggerated Jheri Curl hairstyle, a plaid shirt, and dark sunglasses. Prefacing the song performance is a skit, wherein Sleazy-E enters the office of "Useless Records" where a rotund Jewish man hires him to find some rappers.
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The album name originated from one of the street names of a corner (E. 99th street and St. Clair) that was a familiar hangout to Bone members, as well as Eazy-E's album Eternal E. Naming it after Eazy-E's album was just another way of showing respect and tribute to the rapper who had helped them reach success.