Effective period / Period of releases: 1987

Members: O'Shea Jackson, Anthony Wheaton, Darrell L. Johnson

Hip Hop group from South Central Los Angeles, USA that were active from 1986 to 1987.
Consisted of Ice Cube, K-Dee and Sir Jinx

Produced by Dr. Dre. Executive Produced by Alonzo Williams.
The C.I.A. formed after The Stereo Crew (Ice Cube & Sir Jinx) left Epic Records in 1986. They joined up with their neighborhood friend and MC, Kid Disaster (K-Dee) to form the C.I.A. and release "Cru' in Action" on Kru-Cut Records in 1987 and breaking out with the hood anthem song "My Posse". C.I.A. would later be all be known members in Ice Cube's group The Lench Mob.