Dr. Dre – The Chronic

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Artist: Dr. Dre

Title: The Chronic

Year: 1992

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Tracklist

  • 1. The Chronic (Intro) (1:57)
  • 2. Fuck Wit Dre Day (And Everybody's Celebratin') (4:51)
  • 3. Let Me Ride (4:20)
  • 4. The Day The Niggaz Took Over (4:33)
  • 5. Nuthin' But A G Thang (3:57)
  • 6. Deeez Nuuuts (5:06)
  • 7. Lil' Ghetto Boy (5:24)
  • 8. A Nigga Witta Gun (3:51)
  • 9. Rat-Tat-Tat-Tat (3:47)
  • 10. The $20 Sack Pyramid (2:52)
  • 11. Lyrical Gangbang (4:04)
  • 12. High Powered (2:43)
  • 13. The Doctor's Office (1:03)
  • 14. Stranded On Death Row (4:46)
  • 15. The Roach (The Chronic Outro) (4:35)
  • 16. Bitches Ain't Shit (4:48)

Review

Alright, let's dive into the world of "The Chronic." In 1992, Dr. Dre broke away from N.W.A. and unleashed this solo debut that not only etched his name in hip-hop lore but also set the standard for West Coast rap. This album is a masterclass in G-funk, with tracks like "Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang," "Let Me Ride," and "Fuck wit Dre Day (and Everybody's Celebratin')"—each laced with smooth, funky grooves and impeccable production.

"The Chronic" isn't just about the beats, though. It gave a platform to a young Snoop Dogg, who would soon become a hip-hop titan in his own right. With its eight-month reign on the Billboard Top 10, triple platinum certification by the RIAA, and a Grammy for "Let Me Ride," this album's influence is undeniable. Selected by the Library of Congress for preservation, its significance transcends music, cementing Dre's visionary status and forever altering the soundscape of hip-hop. - Draya

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