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Born and Raised in Compton + Born and Raised in Compton (Radio Version) / Sweet Black Pussy + Sweet Black Pussy (Remix)
Born and Raised in Compton + Born and Raised in Compton (Radio Version) / Sweet Black Pussy + Sweet Black Pussy (Remix)

Born and Raised in Compton + Born and Raised in Compton (Radio Version) / Sweet Black Pussy + Sweet Black Pussy (Remix)

Performing artist DJ Quik
Date1991
Mediumpolyvinyl chloride; paper (fiber product); ink
DimensionsOverall (HW): 12 1/4 × 12 1/4 in. (31.115 × 31.115 cm)
Overall (Diameter): 11 3/4 in. (29.845 cm)
Credit LineMoPOP permanent collection
Object number1998.971.3.A,.B
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"Born & Raised In Compton" is the debut song from DJ Quik's debut studio album, Quik Is the Name. The song was released in 1991 on Profile Record. DJ Quik produced and wrote the song.and includes samples from Isaac Hayes' "Hyperbolicsyllabicsesquedalymistic," Funkadelic's "Hardcore Jollies," 8th Day's "She's Not Just Another Woman," and N.W.A.'s "Compton's N the House." On January 15, 1991, the song was released as a single.

DJ Quik (David Marvin Blake, b. 1970) is a rapper, songwriter, DJ and record producer from Compton, California. DJ Quick is known for his production of G-funk sound in West Coast Hip-Hop where he collaborated with Snoop Dogg, Kurupt, 2Pac, Erick Sermon and Shaquille O'Neal. DJ Quick’s stage name reflects his ability to produce songs in a short period of time which helped get him his first label deal with Priority Records where he released his debut album, Quik Is the Name, in 1991.

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Medium: polyvinyl chloride; paper (fiber product); ink
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Medium: polyvinyl chloride; paper (fiber product); ink
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Medium: polyvinyl chloride; paper (fiber product); ink
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