Despite not being a success at first and the lack of airplay, "Straight Outta Compton" sold over three million copies, thanks to the hits "Straight Outta Compton", "Gangsta Gangsta" and "Express Yourself". The album itself reached number 37 in the Billboard Top 200 in the spring of 1989, while it reached number 9 on Billboard's Top Soul LPs.
Side A
1 Straight Outta Compton 4:18
2 _ _ _ _ Tha Police (Fill In The Blanks) 5:46
3 Gangsta Gangsta 5:36
4 If It Ain't Ruff 3:34
5 Parental Discretion Iz Advised 5:15
Side B
1 Express Yourself 4:25
2 Compton's N The House (Remix) 5:20
3 I Ain't Tha 1 4:54
4 Dopeman (Remix) 5:20
5 Quiet On Tha Set 3:59