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I Ain't No Lady
I Ain't No Lady

I Ain't No Lady

Performing artist H.W.A.
Record company Ruthless Records
Date1999
Mediumpolyvinyl chloride; paper (fiber product); ink
DimensionsOverall (HW): 12 3/4 × 12 3/8 in. (32.385 × 31.433 cm)
Overall (Diameter): 11 3/4 in. (29.845 cm)
Credit LineMoPOP permanent collection
Object number1998.971.36.A,.B
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"I Ain't No Lady" is a single from the Hip-Hop group Hoes Wit Attitudes. The single was released in 1994 on Ruthless Records. This EP features artists such as Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Eazy-E, Julio G and Greg Mack.

H.W.A. an initialism of Hoes with Attitudes is an female Hip-Hop trio from Compton, California. The group is composed of Jazz, Diva and Baby Girl (Kim Kenner). They were most active from 1989 until 1994, during which time they were signed to Ruthless Records. The three women came together in 1989 to record their debut album, which was released in 1990 on Drive-By Records. The group became known for their sexually explicit lyrics and were signed to Ruthless. Emigrating from Chicago to Los Angeles in the late 80s, within a year they had unveiled an album that would sell nearly 400, 000 copies

Front cover: Image of HWA posing in black lingere and police batons. Song title is in purple ink on the bottom of the cover. HWA is printed in gold font on top of vinyl cover. Back cover features front image as the background of the track list and song credits.
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