Rated 19 in the best albums of 1992, and 1076 of all-time album. Genres: G-Funk, West Coast Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap. Yes, the big numbers ("Nuthin' But a 'G' Thang," "Keep Their Heads Ringing," "Still D.R.E.") are all included, but there's really no reason to pick A Chronic Tribute up. Released 15 December 1992 on Interscope (catalog no. It's also strange to hear them trying to pretend to be Dre, or 2Pac or Eminem for that matter, too ("California Love" and "Bitch Please II" are both here). The beats, however - what Dre is best known for - are all the same, but while the MCs themselves recite their lines correctly, they don't do anything to add to the tracks. Dre (producer, mixing engineer, keyboards), Colin Wolfe (keyboards, bass guitar, keyboard bass), Lady Levi (performer), Greg Royal (mixing, mix engineer. In June of 1992, Dre left his N.W.A cohorts after disputes with both Ice Cube and Eazy. Released 15 December 1992 on Interscope (catalog no. Dre, which features versions of famous Dre songs by not-so-famous-to-practically-unknown rappers ( MF Doom, Tragedy Khadafi, Freddy Foxxx, and Layzie Bone are the biggest of all the names), an uncommon kind of album. Dre changed the face of hip-hop with his undeniably classic album, The Chronic. All of this makes A Chronic Tribute to Dr. Perhaps this is because samples, allusions, and "borrowed" bars are commonplace, and so actually re-doing a track, line by line, isn't necessary perhaps it's because a rapper's rhymes are the most important thing about him for whatever reason, it doesn't happen very frequently. A rarity in the hip-hop world is the cover song.
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