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{{Infobox album
{{Infobox Album | <!-- See Misplaced Pages:WikiProject_Albums -->
| Name = Bangin' on Wax | name = Bangin' on Wax
| Type = studio | type = studio
| Artist = ] & ] | artist = ]
| Cover = Banging_on_Wax.jpg | cover = Banging_on_Wax.jpg
| alt =
| Released = ], ]
| Recorded = 1993 | released = March 9, 1993
| recorded = 1992–1993
| Genre = ], ]
| Length = 70:18 | studio =
| genre = {{hlist|]|]}}
| Label = Warlock
| length = 71:21
| Producer = Ron "Ronnie Ron" Phillips
| label = Dangerous
| Reviews = * ] {{rating|3|5}}
| producer = {{hlist|Ronnie Phillips|]|Jerome Evans (])|]|David Scott Lindley|Big Qluso|J. Stank}}
| Last album =
| prev_title =
| This album = ''Bangin' on Wax''<br />(1993)
| prev_year =
| Next album = '']''<br />(1994)
| next_title = ]
| Misc = {{Singles
| next_year = 1994
| Name = Bangin' on Wax
| misc = {{Singles
| Type = studio
| single 1 = Bangin' on Wax | name = Bangin' on Wax
| type = studio
| single 1 date = 1993
| single1 = Bangin' on Wax
| single 2 = Piru Love
| single 2 date = 1993 | single1date = 1993
| single2 = ]
| single 3 = Crip, Crip, Crip
| single 3 date = 1993 | single2date = 1993
| single3 = Crip, Crip, Crip
| single 4 = Steady Dippin'
| single 4 date = 1993 | single3date = 1993
| single4 = Steady Dippin'
}}
| single4date = 1993
}} }}
}}
{{Album reviews
|rev1 = ]
|rev1score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref>{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r176021}}</ref>
}}
'''''Bangin' on Wax''''' is the debut album by American ] group ].<ref>{{cite news |title=Small Faces |work=Los Angeles Times |date=Feb 7, 1993 |department=Calendar |page=58}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Chadwick |first1=Alex |title=L.A. Street Gangs Join Forces for Hip-Hop CD |work=Day to Day |agency=NPR |date=Oct 18, 2006}}</ref> The album was released in 1993 by Dangerous Records.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Gundersen |first1=Edna |title=A record of L.A. gang life |work=USA Today |date=Mar 10, 1993 |page=4D}}</ref> ''Bangin' on Wax'' peaked at No. 86 on the ] albums chart.<ref> Billboard.com 2014-05-18 Retrieved. 2014-05-18</ref> Four singles were released: "Bangin' on Wax", "]", "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.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Harrington |first1=Richard |title=Crips & Bloods' War of Words |work=The Washington Post |date=May 12, 1993 |page=B7}}</ref>


== Track listing ==
'''''Bangin' on Wax''''' was a ] music project by both the ] and the ].


{{Track listing
At first it seemed impossible that the two rival gangs would collaborate on a music project but the impossible happened. The music project was organized by ] area producer '''Ron "Ronnie Ron" Phillips''' and rapper ]. Actual gang members from both sides auditioned on a tryout and the best ones were chosen for the project. The album was released in 1993 on Warlock Records and was a success selling over 400,000 copies.
| title1 = Slob B.K.O.
| length1 = 5:55
| title2 = Gangsta Talk
| note2 = Intro
| length2 = 3:10
| title3 = Bangin' on Wax
| length3 = 3:47
| title4 = Shuda Beena B-Dog
| length4 = 3:41
| title5 = C-Sick
| length5 = 4:09
| title6 = Rip a Crab in Half
| length6 = 4:00
| title7 = ]
| length7 = 6:12
| title8 = No Way Out
| length8 = 3:59
| title9 = I Killed Ya Dead Homies
| length9 = 3:33
| title10 = C-K Ride
| length10 = 4:15
| title11 = Crippin' Ain't Easy
| length11 = 5:18
| title12 = Crazy Lil' Nigga
| length12 = 0:18
| title13 = Another Slob Bites the Dust
| length13 = 3:49
| title14 = Crip, Crip, Crip
| length14 = 3:50
| title15 = Puttin' in Work
| length15 = 5:26
| title16 = Steady Dippin'
| length16 = 4:23
| title17 = Mackin' to Slob Bitches
| length17 = 5:51
| title18 = K's Up
| length18 = 4:47
| title19 = Bro Dahwood-Transmigrator of the Soul
| length19 = 0:44
}}


== Samples ==
There is also another album from the ] and the ] on the ''Bangin' on Wax'' project titled '']'', which was released in 1994. After this album, however, the rappers who appeared on the albums began recording separate albums for Warlock Records, under the group names ] (]) and ] (]).
{| border="0" class="wikitable plainrowheaders"

! scope="row"|''"Bangin' on Wax"''
== Track listing ==
| "More Bounce to the Ounce"<br>"Peanut Butter" || by ]<br> by ] & Lenny White
{| class="wikitable"
!align="center"|#
!align="center"|Title
!align="center"|Time
|-
|1
|"Gangsta Talk" (Bloods & Crips)
|3:10
|-
|2
|"Bangin' on Wax" (Duet: Bloods & Crips)
|3:47
|-
|3
|"Shuda Beena B-Dog"
|3:41
|- |-
! scope="row"| ''"Shuda Beena B-Dog"''
|4
|"I Wanna Do Something Freaky to You" || by ]
|"C-Sick"
|4:09
|-
|5
|"Rip a Crab in Half"
|4:00
|-
|6
|"Piru Love"
|6:12
|-
|7
|"No Way Out"
|3:59
|-
|8
|"I Killed Ya Dead Homies"
|3:33
|-
|9
|"C-K Ride"
|4:15
|-
|10
|"Crippin' Ain't Easy"
|5:18
|-
|11
|"Crazy Lil' Nigga"
|0:18
|-
|12
|"Another Slob Bites the Dust"
|3:49
|- |-
! scope="row"| ''"Rip a Crab in Half"''
|13
|"Mothership Connection" || by ]
|"Crip, Crip, Crip"
|3:50
|-
|14
|"Puttin' in Work"
|5:26
|- |-
! scope="row"| ''"Piru Love"''
|15
|"]" || by ]
|"Steady Dippin'"
|-
|4:23
! scope="row"| ''"No Way Out"''
|"Do Your Thing" || by ]
|-
! scope="row"| ''"Another Slob Bites the Dust"''
|"]" || by ]
|-
! scope="row"| ''"Crip, Crip, Crip"''
|"Bounce, Rock, Skate, Roll" || by Vaughn Mason & Crew
|}

== Charts ==
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
|- |-
! Chart (1993)
|16
! Peak{{break}}position
|"Mackin' to Slob Bitches"
|5:51
|- |-
! scope="row"| US ]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/bloods-crips/chart-history/billboard-200|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180519095105/https://www.billboard.com/music/bloods-crips/chart-history/billboard-200|url-status=dead|archive-date=May 19, 2018|title=Blood & Crips – Chart History: Billboard 200|work=]|accessdate=March 18, 2018}}</ref>
|17
| align="center"|86
|"K's Up"
|4:47
|- |-
{{album chart|BillboardRandBHipHop|18|artist=Bloods & Crips|rowheader=true|accessdate=March 18, 2018}}
|18
|"Bro Dahwood-Transmigrator of the Soul"
|0:44
|} |}


== References ==
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Latest revision as of 15:55, 22 June 2024

1993 studio album by Bloods & Crips
Bangin' on Wax
Studio album by Bloods & Crips
ReleasedMarch 9, 1993
Recorded1992–1993
Genre
Length71:21
LabelDangerous
Producer
Bloods & Crips chronology
Bangin' on Wax
(1993)
Bangin' on Wax 2... The Saga Continues
(1994)
Singles from Bangin' on Wax
  1. "Bangin' on Wax"
    Released: 1993
  2. "Piru Love"
    Released: 1993
  3. "Crip, Crip, Crip"
    Released: 1993
  4. "Steady Dippin'"
    Released: 1993
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic

Bangin' on Wax is the debut album by American hip hop group Bloods & Crips. The album was released in 1993 by Dangerous Records. Bangin' on Wax peaked at No. 86 on the Billboard 200 albums chart. 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.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Slob B.K.O."5:55
2."Gangsta Talk" (Intro)3:10
3."Bangin' on Wax"3:47
4."Shuda Beena B-Dog"3:41
5."C-Sick"4:09
6."Rip a Crab in Half"4:00
7."Piru Love"6:12
8."No Way Out"3:59
9."I Killed Ya Dead Homies"3:33
10."C-K Ride"4:15
11."Crippin' Ain't Easy"5:18
12."Crazy Lil' Nigga"0:18
13."Another Slob Bites the Dust"3:49
14."Crip, Crip, Crip"3:50
15."Puttin' in Work"5:26
16."Steady Dippin'"4:23
17."Mackin' to Slob Bitches"5:51
18."K's Up"4:47
19."Bro Dahwood-Transmigrator of the Soul"0:44

Samples

"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

Charts

Chart (1993) Peak
position
US Billboard 200 86
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) 18

References

  1. Bangin' on Wax at AllMusic
  2. "Small Faces". Calendar. Los Angeles Times. Feb 7, 1993. p. 58.
  3. Chadwick, Alex (Oct 18, 2006). "L.A. Street Gangs Join Forces for Hip-Hop CD". Day to Day. NPR.
  4. Gundersen, Edna (Mar 10, 1993). "A record of L.A. gang life". USA Today. p. 4D.
  5. Bangin' on Wax at Billboard. Billboard.com 2014-05-18 Retrieved. 2014-05-18
  6. Harrington, Richard (May 12, 1993). "Crips & Bloods' War of Words". The Washington Post. p. B7.
  7. "Blood & Crips – Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Archived from the original on May 19, 2018. Retrieved March 18, 2018.
  8. "Bloods & Crips Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 18, 2018.
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