Dre changed the rap game with The Chronic (1992), before MC Ren struggled to establish himself with Shock of the Hour (1993), and before Yella simply fell into obscurity, Eazy-E rose to immediate superstar. Years before Ice Cube went solo with Amerikkka's Most Wanted (1990), before Dr. This song was actually written by Ice Cube and Dr. Released only a month after Straight Outta Compton (1988), Eazy-Duz-It was the first N.W.A spin-off album. Recorded and Mixed at Audio Achievements, Torrance, CaliforniaĮngineered by Donovan Sound (A.E.S., N.A.R.A.S.)Ī6: Label credits 'B.U.L.L.S.H.I.T.' as the writer (see images). Track durations printed on centre labels. Also, unlike this copy, the text about explicit lyrics has a complete border around it.

Management Īnother UK issue exists (found here: Eazy-E - Eazy-Duz-It) without the Ruthless Records logo on the front sleeve.

Ren*īoyz-N-The Hood (Remix) Written-By – Eazy-E, Ice CubeĮazy-Duz-It Written-By – Dr. (Prelude) Still Talkin' Written-By – Ice Cube, D.O.C.*Ģ Hard Mutha's Featuring – M.C. Ren*Įazy Chapter 8 Verse 10 Written By – B.U.L.L.S.H.I.T. Collier* Words By – D.O.C.*Įazy-Er Said Than Dunn Written-By – Dr. Island Records, Ruthless Records, Priority Records, 4th & Broadway The label's first successful single was Eazy's ' Boyz-n-the-Hood'.ġ.2 N.W.A breakup and other Ruthless artists.Ruthless Records, Priority Records, Ruthless Records, Priority Records It also released singles by underground California acts Frost and J.J.

The label's first album was N.W.A's Straight Outta Compton, which was eventually certified Triple Platinum by the RIAA. According to group member MC Ren, it was a common opinion that N.W.A manager and Ruthless co-founder Jerry Heller was the one receiving their due: Immediately following this was the release of Eazy's solo debut, Eazy-Duz-It.Īs the six members went on tour in support of their project, some began to voice their displeasure with the financial situation at Ruthless. We felt he didn’t deserve what he was getting. We were the ones making the records, traveling in vans and driving all around the place.

You do all those fucking shows trying to get known, and then you come home to a fucking apartment. Then you go to his house, and this motherfucker lives in a mansion. There’s gold leaf trimmings all in the bathroom and all kinds of other shit. Jerry Heller, in his 2006 memoir Ruthless, disputes any allegations of financial misconduct. The label also experienced outside pressure due to the group. The success of their song ' Fuck tha Police' led to a threatening F.B.I. After coming off tour, group member Ice Cube voiced his opinions on the group's finances. Though Heller continually claims that everything was in order, and has even offered them to open the account books to prove his innocence, the ensuing confrontation ended in Ice Cube leaving Ruthless without signing on as a solo artist, which the remaining members proceeded to do.ġ988 also saw the release of J.J. Fad's gold-certified album Supersonic, produced by founding N.W.A member Arabian Prince and in 1989, singer Michel'le's eponymous self-titled album, and The D.O.C.'s critically acclaimed No One Can Do It Better (all released through Atlantic), all produced by N.W.A beat-smiths Dr. Dre and DJ Yella following these efforts, Dre returned to N.W.A, producing the 100 Miles and Runnin' E.P. Above the Law's Livin' Like Hustlers was also released during this period (by way of Epic Records).Īnd the group's sophomore effort, Niggaz4Life, which reached Platinum status. In 1989, Eazy signed hip-hop's first white female rapper Tairrie B to Ruthless' new Comptown label subsidiary. She released her debut album The Power of a Woman in 1990 (through MCA Records) featuring the single and video for 'Murder She Wrote' which Eazy and Philadelphia rapper Schoolly D appeared in. The album also featured guest vocals by Dr. N.W.A breakup and other Ruthless artists and future House of Pain frontman Everlast, and production by QDIII.

and the rapper's friend, Suge Knight, that he should leave the label to avoid any possible financial meddling by Heller, offering to extricate Dr. Eventually, Suge succeeded in procuring Dre, D.O.C.

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