It will be the first album released by Dr. Dre is the stage name of Andre Young (born February 18, 1965, Compton. The Chronic is one of the most celebrated albums in hip-hop history and has been featured on many best of lists, including The Source’s list of the Top 100 Rap Albums of All Time and a. Dre's tenure at Aftermath have included a full-length reunion with Snoop Dogg titled Breakup to Makeup, an album with fellow former N.W.A member Ice Cube which was to be titled Heltah Skeltah, an N.W.A reunion album, and a joint album with fellow producer Timbaland titled Chairmen of the Board. The Chronic would introduce Parliament-laced G-funk to the mainstream and made Snoop Dogg, Warren G, and Nate Dogg stars before they’d ever even released albums of their own. Dre began his rap career in the World Class Wreckin Cru in the mid-1980s and performed with the group N.W.A from 1987 to 1991. Dre consists of three studio albums, forty-two singles, one compilation album, one soundtrack album, and twenty-one music videos. "I kept it under wraps, and the album is finished."Ĭompton is packed with features from classic West Coast royalty like Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube and Xzibit, as well as Compton's newest king Kendrick Lamar. Dre- The Chronic (1992) Fresh off of his split with supergroup NWA, Dre took it solo and ended up creating perhaps the best produced rap album of all time. The discography of American record producer, sound engineer and rapper Dr. It is the follow-up to his second album 2001 (1999) after the cancellation of the long-planned Detox. It was released on August 7, 2015, on Apple Music and the iTunes Store, with the physical editions released on August 21, 2015. "I was leaving the set, coming to the studio, and I felt myself just being so inspired by the movie, that I started recording an album," Dr. Compton is the third studio album by American hip-hop producer and rapper Dr.