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The Best of N.W.A: The Strength of Street Knowledge is a greatest hits album by American hip hop group N.W.A. It was released on December 26, 2006 through Priority Records with a bonus DVD material (deluxe 20th anniversary edition). It contains some of their old hits and remixes, interviews and music videos. The title is a reference to the quote from the intro to "Straight Outta Compton".

The Best of N.W.A: The Strength of Street Knowledge
Greatest hits album by
N.W.A
ReleasedDecember 26, 2006 (2006-12-26)
Recorded1986–91, 1998
Genre
  • West Coast hip hop
  • gangsta rap
Length1:13:49
LabelPriority
Producer
N.W.A chronology
The N.W.A Legacy, Vol. 2
(2002)		 The Best of N.W.A: The Strength of Street Knowledge
(2006)		 Family Tree
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
RapReviews9/10[2]

Track listing


No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Straight Outta Compton" (2002 digital remaster)
4:15
2."Appetite for Destruction"
  • Dr. Dre
  • DJ Yella
3:08
3."Dope Man"JacksonDr. Dre6:15
4."Fuck tha Police" (2006 digital remaster)
  • Jackson
  • Patterson
  • Dr. Dre
  • DJ Yella
5:14
5."Real Niggaz"
  • Patterson
  • Wright
  • Young
  • Antoine Carraby
  • Dr. Dre
  • DJ Yella
4:27
6."8-Ball"
  • Jackson
  • Young
Dr. Dre4:15
7."Express Yourself"
  • Jackson
  • Charles Wright
  • Dr. Dre
  • DJ Yella
4:22
8."Alwayz into Somethin'" (2000 digital remaster)
  • Patterson
  • Young
  • Curry
  • Dr. Dre
  • DJ Yella
4:24
9."A Bitch Iz a Bitch"
  • Jackson
  • Young
Dr. Dre3:06
10."Gangsta Gangsta" (2002 digital remaster)
  • Jackson
  • Patterson
  • Wright
  • Young
  • Leroy Bonner
  • Marshall Jones
  • Ralph Middlebrooks
  • Walter Morrison
  • Andrew Noland
  • Greg Webster
  • Steve Arrington
  • Marvin Pierce
  • Norman Napier
  • Roger Parker
  • Charles Carter
  • Wayne Hankerson
  • William DeVaughn
  • Dr. Dre
  • DJ Yella
5:26
11."100 Miles and Runnin'"
  • Dr. Dre
  • DJ Yella
4:29
12."Boyz-n-the-Hood"
  • Jackson
  • Wright
  • Young
Dr. Dre5:37
13."Real Niggaz Don't Die"
  • Patterson
  • Wright
  • Young
  • Carraby
  • Curry
  • Dino Fekaris
  • Nick Zesses
  • Dr. Dre
  • DJ Yella
3:38
14."Compton's in the House (Remix)" (2002 digital remaster)
  • Jackson
  • Patterson
  • Young
  • Dr. Dre
  • DJ Yella
5:15
15."Approach to Danger"
  • Patterson
  • Young
  • Carraby
  • Curry
  • Dr. Dre
  • DJ Yella
2:45
16."Chin Check"
Dr. Dre3:41
17."If It Ain't Ruff" (2002 digital remaster)
  • Patterson
  • Mitchell
  • Dr. Dre
  • DJ Yella
3:33
Total length:1:13:49
Notes
Sample credits
DVD
No.TitleTypeLength
1."Straight Outta Compton" (Street version)Music video 
2."Hypocrisy of censorship"Ice Cube interview 
3."Express Yourself" (Long/execution version)Music video 
4."Compton and "Gangsta rap""Dr. Dre, DJ Yella & MC Ren interview 
5."100 Miles and Runnin'" (New street version)Music video 
6."Parental advisory stickering"DJ Yella interview 
7."Appetite for Destruction" (Extended street version)Music video 
8."Sex, change of lifestyle"Dr. Dre, Eazy-E, DJ Yella & MC Ren interview 
9."Alwayz into Somethin'" (Street version)Music video 
10."Approach to Danger, sampling, arguing in the studio"Dr. Dre, Eazy-E, DJ Yella & MC Ren interview 
11."Role models, news as an influence, telling the truth and positivity"Ice Cube interview 

Charts


Chart (2007–15) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[3] 33
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[4] 74
French Albums (SNEP)[5] 125
US Billboard 200[6] 72
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[7] 47
US Top Rap Albums (Billboard)[8] 25
US Top Catalog Albums (Billboard)[9] 6

References


  1. Jeffries, David. "The Best of N.W.A - N.W.A | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved March 28, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. Kim, Susan (March 13, 2007). "N.W.A. :: The Best of N.W.A.: The Strength of Street Knowledge :: Priority Records". www.rapreviews.com. Retrieved March 28, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Australiancharts.com – N.W.A. – The Best Of N.W.A. - The Strength Of Street Knowledge". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  4. "N W A Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  5. "Lescharts.com – N.W.A. – The Best Of N.W.A. - The Strength Of Street Knowledge". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  6. "N W A Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  7. "N W A Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  8. "N W A Chart History (Top Rap Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  9. "N W A Chart History (Top Catalog Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 28, 2021.




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