Information AboutThe Chronic |
| CATEGORIES ABOUT THE CHRONIC | |
| 1992 albums | |
| debut albums | |
| dr. dre albums | |
| interscope records albums | |
| death row records albums | |
| g funk | |
''The Chronic'' is the Highly Influential debut album from American rap producer Dr. Dre . It was named after the slang term of expensive Cannabis sold on the streets. The album cover itself is a homage to Zig-Zag rolling papers. Single width and 70mm long "Zig-Zag White" OVERVIEW Having split from as a dominant force in mid- 1990s hip-hop. {Link without Title} ACCOLADES ''The Chronic'' was included in Vibe 's "100 Essential Albums of the 20th Century Vibe", ranked #137 in '' Rolling Stone '''s list of The 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time , and was also listed in Rolling Stone's "Essential Recordings of the 90's." Furthermore, the album ranked #8 in Spin Magazine 's "90 Greatest Albums of the '90s, and was even ranked #6 in Vibe's "Top 10 rap albums of all time". On the Billboard Music Charts (North America) album lists, ''The Chronic'' hit #1 R&B/Hip hop and #3 Pop. Also, most critics say that ''The Chronic'' is the best produced hip hop album of all time. TRACK LISTING All tracks produced by Dr. Dre. #"The Chronic (Intro)" ( Broadus / Wolfe / Young ) (Performed by Dr. Dre and Snoop Doggy Dogg) #" Fuck Wit Dre Day " (featuring Jewell , RBX , and Snoop Doggy Dogg) (Broadus/Wolfe/Young)(4:52) #" Let Me Ride " (featuring Jewell and Ruben ) (Broadus/ RBX ) (Contains sample of Parliament - "Mothership Connection")(4:21) #"The Day the Niggaz Took Over" (featuring RBX, Snoop Doggy Dogg, and That Nigga Daz ) (Broadus/ Dillinger /RBX/Young)(4:33) #" Nuthin' But A “G” Thang " (featuring Snoop Doggy Dogg) (Broadus) (Contains sample of "I Wanna Do Something Freaky to You")(3:58) #"Deeez Nuuuts" (featuring Nate Dogg , Snoop Doggy Dogg, That Nigga Daz, and Warren G ) (Broadus/Dillinger/ Hale /Wolfe/Young)(5:06) #" Lil' Ghetto Boy " (featuring Snoop Doggy Dogg and That Nigga Daz) (Broadus/ Curry ) (Contains sample of Donny Hathaway - "Little Ghetto Boy")(5:29) #"A Nigga Witta Gun" (Broadus/Curry) (Contains sample of "Master Plan" and "Big Sir Sweet") #"Rat-Tat-Tat-Tat" (featuring BJ, RBX, and Snoop Doggy Dogg) (Broadus/Young) #"The $20 Sack Pyramid" (featuring Big Tittie Nickie, The D.O.C. , Samara, and Snoop Doggy Dogg) (Broadus/Curry/Young) #"Lyrical Gangbang" (featuring Kurupt , The Lady Of Rage , and RBX) ( Allen /Broadus/ Brown /Curry/RBX/Young) (Contains sample of The Nite Lighters - "Valdez in the Country")(4:04) #"High Powered" (featuring The Lady of Rage, RBX, and That Nigga Daz) (RBX/Wolfe/Young) #"The Doctor's Office" (featuring Jewell and The Lady of Rage) (Allen/Jewell/Lewis/Young)(1:04) #"Stranded on Death Row" (featuring Bushwick Bill , Kurupt, The Lady of Rage, RBX, and Snoop Doggy Dogg) (Allen/Broadus/Brown/RBX) (Contains sample of Isaac Hayes - "Do Your Thing") #"The Roach (The Chronic Outro)" (featuring Emmage, Jewell, The Lady of Rage, RBX, Ruben, and That Nigga Daz) (Allen/Dillinger/RBX) (Contains sample of Parliament - "P-Funk (Wants to Get Funked Up)") #"Bitches Ain't Shit" (featuring Kurupt, Snoop Doggy Dogg, and That Nigga Daz) (Broadus/Brown/Curry/Dillinger/Wolfe/Young) PERSONNEL
CHARTING SINGLES Billboard Music Charts (North America) - singles 1993 Dre Day The Billboard Hot 100 No. 8 1993 Let Me Ride The Billboard Hot 100 No. 34 1993 Nuthin But A "G" Thang The Billboard Hot 100 No. 2 1993 Dre Day Hot Rap Singles No. 13 1993 Nuthin But A "G" Thang Hot Rap Singles No. 1 1993 Dre Day Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks No. 6 1993 Let Me Ride Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks No. 34 1993 Nuthin But A "G" Thang Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks No. 1 1993 Dre Day Rhythmic Top 40 No. 6 1993 Let Me Ride Rhythmic Top 40 No. 21 1993 Nuthin But A "G" Thang Rhythmic Top 40 No. 2 1993 Dre Day Hot Dance Music/Club Play No. 29 1993 Let Me Ride Hot Dance Music/Club Play No. 45 1993 Nuthin But A "G" Thang Hot Dance Music/Club Play No. 22 1993 Dre Day Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales No. 1 1993 Nuthin But A "G" Thang Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales No. 3 1993 Let Me Ride Hot Rap Singles No. 3 MUSIC SAMPLE EXTERNAL LINKS SEE ALSO |
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