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Eazy-Duz-It

Eazy-E · 1988

50 min · 12 tracks · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop · West Coast hip-hop

Raw narratives flow over laid-back grooves, defining the West Coast gangsta rap sound of the late '80s.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • laid-back grooves for easy listening
  • steady flow with narrative peaks
  • for casual hangouts
  • engaging storytelling in each track

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced, high-energy music
  • seek complex musical arrangements

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on September 16, 1988, 'Eazy-Duz-It' was Eazy-E's debut studio album, solidifying his role as a pioneer of gangsta rap following his success with N.W.A. This album came at a time when he was transitioning from group member to solo artist, showcasing his distinctive voice and storytelling ability.
Stylistic neighbors
Ice Cube· Dr. Dre· Snoop Dogg

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 (Prelude) / Still Talkin’ 3:50
  • 2 Nobody Move 4:49
  • 3 Ruthless Villain 2:59
  • 4 2 Hard Mutha’s 4:26
  • 5 Boyz‐N‐The Hood (remix) 6:22
  • 6 Eazy‐Duz‐It 4:21
  • 7 We Want Eazy 5:01
  • 8 Eazy‐er Said Than Dunn 3:41
  • 9 Radio 4:58
  • 10 No More ?’s 3:55
  • 11 I’mma Break It Down 3:29
  • 12 Eazy – Chapter 8, Verse 10 2:10

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