Universal Music Enterprises will release a soundtrack album for the hit biographical drama Straight Outta Compton. The album features classic tracks from gangsta rap pioneers N.W.A, Eazy-E, Ice Cube, and Dr. Dre & Snoop Dogg, as well as tracks by funk and soul legends Parliament, Funkadelic, Steve Arrington’s Hall of Fame and Roy Ayers Ubiquity. The soundtrack will be released digitally, on CD, and as a 2-LP vinyl set. To pre-order the CD, which is set for release on January 8, 2016, visit Amazon and click here to order the vinyl release. Straight Outta Compton is directed by F. Gary Gray and stars O’Shea Jackson Jr. as Ice Cube, Corey Hawkins as Dr. Dre, Jason Mitchell as Eazy-E, Aldis Hodge as MC Ren, Neil Brown, Jr. as DJ Yella and Paul Giamatti as N.W.A.’s manager Jerry Heller. The movie, which chronicles the rise of the hip hop group N.W.A., opened this summer and will be released on Blu-ray and DVD on January 19. To learn more about the Universal Pictures release, visit the official movie website.
Here’s the album track list:
1. Straight Outta Compton – N.W.A
2. Flash Light – Parliament
3. We Want Eazy – Eazy-E
4. Gangsta Gangsta – N.W.A
5. (Not Just) Knee Deep – Funkadelic
6. The Boyz-N-The Hood – Eazy-E
7. Everybody Loves The Sunshine – Roy Ayers Ubiquity
8. Dopeman (Remix) – N.W.A
9. F*** Tha Police – N.W.A
10. Express Yourself – N.W.A
11. Weak At The Knees – Steve Arrington’s Hall Of Fame
12. Quiet On Tha Set – N.W.A
13. 8 Ball (Remix) – N.W.A
14. The N**** Ya Love To Hate – Ice Cube
15. Real N***** – N.W.A
16. No Vaseline – Ice Cube
17. Nuthin’ But A ‘G’ Thang – Dr. Dre featuring Snoop Dogg
