Straight Outta Compton
1988 · Work
N.W.A's incendiary debut announces gangsta rap and West Coast hip-hop.
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- Heartbreak Hotel (Elvis Presley) (1956)
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- Maybellene (Chuck Berry) (1955)
Around 1988
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- Yugoslav Wars (1991)
- Gulf War (1990)
- Dissolution of the Soviet Union (1991)
- Chernobyl disaster (1986)
- (Everything I Do) I Do It for You (Bryan Adams) (1991)
- Night Fever (Bee Gees) (1978)
- Invention of the World Wide Web (1989)
- Another Brick in the Wall (Part II) (Pink Floyd) (1979)
- That's The Way Love Goes (Janet Jackson) (1993)