| Bangin' on Wax | |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Bloods & Crips |
| Cover: | Banging_on_Wax.jpg |
| Released: | March 9, 1993 |
| Recorded: | 1992–1993 |
| Length: | 71:21 |
| Label: | Dangerous |
| Next Title: | Bangin' on Wax 2... The Saga Continues |
| Next Year: | 1994 |
Bangin' on Wax is the debut album by American hip hop group Bloods & Crips.[1] [2] The album was released in 1993 by Dangerous Records.[3] Bangin' on Wax peaked at No. 86 on the Billboard 200 albums chart.[4] Four singles were released: "Bangin' on Wax", "Piru Love", "Crip, Crip, Crip", and "Steady Dippin'". Music videos were made for "Bangin' on Wax", "Piru Love" and "Steady Dippin'". The album was produced by Ronnie Phillips, DJ Battlecat, Big Qluso, Siilski, Tweedy Bird Loc, and J. Stank. To minimize conflict, Phillips decided to use gang members from geographically separate areas of Los Angeles.[5]
| "Bangin' on Wax" | "More Bounce to the Ounce" "Peanut Butter" | by Zapp & Roger by Twennynine & Lenny White | |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Shuda Beena B-Dog" | "I Wanna Do Something Freaky to You" | by Leon Haywood | |
| "Rip a Crab in Half" | "Mothership Connection" | by Parliament | |
| "Piru Love" | "Computer Love" | by Zapp & Roger | |
| "No Way Out" | "Do Your Thing" | by Lyn Collins | |
| "Another Slob Bites the Dust" | "Hollywood Swinging" | by Kool and the Gang | |
| "Crip, Crip, Crip" | "Bounce, Rock, Skate, Roll" | by Vaughn Mason & Crew |