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Dr. Dre (Ft. Snoop Dogg) – Still D.R.E.
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“Still D.R.E.” was the first single released from Dr. Dre’s sophomore album, 2001. While “Still D.R.E.” is seen as a classic West Coast anthem, the song’s lyrics were completely
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Dr. Dre (Ft. Hittman & Knoc-Turn’al) – Bang Bang
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[Chorus: T. Y. Nichols] / Everywhere I go, all I ever seem to hear is / (BANG BANG!! BANG BANG!!) / No matter where I go, all I ever seem to see is / (BANG BANG!! BANG BANG
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Dr. Dre (Ft. RBX) – The Roach [The Chronic Outro]
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The outro for The Chronic interpolates Parliament’s hit song “P-Funk (Wants to Get Funked up)” from their 1975 album Mothership Connection. In relation to “the chronic,” a “roach
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Dr. Dre (Ft. Hittman) – Light Speed
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Light Speed is the 9th track from Dre’s 1999 album, 2001.
This song contains the sample from Boogie Down Production’s I’m Still #1
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Dr. Dre (Ft. Hittman) – Big Ego's
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Big Ego’s appears as track 5 on Dr. Dre’s 2001. The song features Hittman on the second verse.
Lyrics for Dr. Dre’s verse were written by The D.O.C., hook and 2nd verse written
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Dr. Dre (Ft. Anderson .Paak, Justus & Kendrick Lamar) – Deep Water
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This song describes the unforeseen difficulties that come with the rap game and gangbanging, comparing it to ocean depths. Some adapt and eventually make it their territory, while
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Dr. Dre (Ft. Daz Dillinger, RBX & Snoop Dogg) – The Day the Niggaz Took Over
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“The Day the Niggaz Took Over” refers to the L.A. riots in April 1992 after four officers were found not guilty for beating black motorist Rodney King on videotape. The song
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Dr. Dre (Ft. Daz Dillinger & Snoop Dogg) – Lil' Ghetto Boy
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Inspired by the 1972 Donny Hathaway song “Little Ghetto Boy,” Snoop and Dr. Dre talk about different encounters with baby gangstas. The song was released as a promo single along
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Dr. Dre (Ft. Eminem & Skylar Grey) – I Need a Doctor
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A cinematic song detailing the relationship between Eminem and Dr. Dre.
Em talks about Dre being stuck creatively, unable to make music the way he used to due to his grief and
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Dr. Dre – Rat-Tat-Tat-Tat
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“Rat-Tat-Tat-Tat” starts off with a sample of a scene from The Mack that appears to be chastising the message of gangsta rap before it gets cut off. The song then displays a pro-
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Dr. Dre (Ft. Snoop Dogg) – Deep Cover
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“Deep Cover” is the theme song for the 1992 crime drama of the same name which stars Jeff Goldblum and Laurence Fishburne.
While the song wasn’t a hit, it’s historic because it
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Dr. Dre (Ft. BJ the Chicago Kid & Justus) – It's All on Me
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This song is considered to be the prominent “smooth” track on the album. Dre grabs young R&B/neo soul artist BJ The Chicago Kid, along with young rap protégée Justus.
The song
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Dr. Dre (Ft. Hittman & Ms. Roq) – Murder Ink
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The track title is a reference to the phrase later more popular in Hip Hop, to “murder ink (write some dope shit)”. It’s a potential double-entendre as it’s also the concept that
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Dr. Dre (Ft. Akon & Snoop Dogg) – Kush
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A song about marijuana with a bangin' beat? Dr. Dre is back!
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Dr. Dre (Ft. Knoc-Turn’al) – Bad Intentions
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A song off of the soundtrack for the 2001 movie The Wash, which starred Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg.
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Dr. Dre (Ft. Bushwick Bill, Kurupt, The Lady of Rage, RBX & Snoop Dogg) – Stranded on Death Row
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For “Stranded on Death Row,” Dr. Dre features the “Death Row inmates” Kurupt, RBX, The Lady of Rage and Snoop Dogg, while Bushwick Bill provides the intro and outro for the track
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Dr. Dre (Ft. RBX) – High Powered
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“High Powered” features the high-pitched squealing from the Moog synthesizer as RBX drops a quick solo verse with Dr. Dre and The Lady of Rage providing the intro and Daz closing
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Dr. Dre (Ft. Hittman & Kurupt) – Housewife
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Newton’s “4th Law Of Physics”: Every hoaction results in an equal and opposite reaction
This song appeared on Kurupt’s Tha Streetz Iz a Mutha album in 1999 and Dr. Dre’s 2001
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King Lil G (Ft. Big Swiisha) – Letter to Dr. Dre
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Letter to Dr. Dre Lyrics: Dear Dr. Dre / Was Wondering If You'd Ever Sign A Mexican.. / That's Right / You Crazy / Imagine We Could Take It Back / Just ...
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Dr. Dre (Ft. Big Tray Deee & Xzibit) – Lolo (Intro)
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[Intro] / *THX Sound* / [Skit: Xzibit & Tray-Dee] / Goddamn, hey wassup, nigga? / Oh, shit / Wassup? / Hey, that motherfucker clean / Who was that? / Hey, that's Dre, nigga, that's
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Dr. Dre (Ft. Anderson .Paak & Marsha Ambrosius) – All in a Day’s Work
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This song features Anderson .Paak, a local Los Angeles artist who idolized Dre as a child.
As for the song itself, it’s about Dre’s continual grind (even though he’s practically a
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Dr. Dre (Ft. Kurupt, The Lady of Rage & RBX) – Lyrical Gangbang
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“Lyrical Gangbang” finds RBX, Kurupt, The Lady of Rage verbally attacking the track which features a breakbeat from “Damn” by the Nite-Liters and the drums from Led Zeppelin’s “
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Dr. Dre (Ft. Jewell & The Lady of Rage) – The Doctor's Office
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This one of the skits from Dr. Dre’s debut solo album, The Chronic.
In the skit a ‘patient’ has come to Dre’s office for an appointment, but is stopped by the secretary because
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Dr. Dre (Ft. Defari, Hittman, King T, Knoc-Turn’al, Kokane, MC Ren, Time Bomb & Xzibit) – Some L.A. Niggaz
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Track 17 off of Dr. Dre’s 2nd album 2001 and the first song after the breakup of N.W.A in 1991 in which Dr. Dre and MC Ren appear together.
Note that each verse starts with a line
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Dr. Dre & Ice Cube – Natural Born Killaz
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Released in 1994 and certified gold, this was the first single to feature Dr. Dre and Ice Cube since their N.W.A days.
The song was included on the album Murder Was the Case, and
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Dr. Dre (Ft. Candice Pillay, Kendrick Lamar & Marsha Ambrosius) – Genocide
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“Genocide” is the third track on Compton. It shows how brutal Compton can be, since the murder rate there is pretty high.
Featured artist Candice Pillay described what recording
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Dr. Dre (Ft. Justus & Mez) – Talk About It
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“Talk About It” is the opening track on Compton. https://twitter.com/KingMez/status/629431771952623616
The song is produced by none other than the Doctor himself along with young
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Dr. Dre (Ft. Anderson .Paak, Dem Jointz & Ice Cube) – Issues
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“Issues” is the eighth track on Dr. Dre’s album Compton.
Dre comes back with another song with the Compton-native Anderson.Paak, who seems to be playing the part of Hittman from
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Dr. Dre – Black Privilege
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[Intro: Dr. Dre] / I'm just standin' here, lookin' at the man in the mirror / You good? Ahah, nigga, I'm great / Ayy, nigga, talk your shit, Doc Dre / [Verse 1: Dr. Dre] / Yeah, I
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Dr. Dre (Ft. LL COOL J) – Zoom
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This is the only song Dr. Dre and LL Cool J have ever collaborated on.
It samples Quincy Jones' “Ironside” and also 2Pac’s “Got My Mind Made Up”.
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Dr. Dre (Ft. Tha Dogg Pound, Jewell & Snoop Dogg) – Bitches Ain’t Shit
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Built around the opening bassline from Parliament’s “Adolescent Funk,” Dre, Daz, Kurupt, and Snoop grab the mic to talk about women who aren’t very respectable. Dr. Dre uses his
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Dr. Dre (Ft. Cold 187um, Sly Pyper & Xzibit) – Loose Cannons
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“Loose Cannons” is the seventh track from Dr. Dre’s Compton. It features Cold 187um & Xzibit who also featured on 2001.
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Dr. Dre (Ft. Hittman) – Ackrite
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In the vein of “High Powered” from The Chronic, this is a Dr. Dre joint that doesn’t feature Dr. Dre. Instead it showcases Hittman, who was to 2001 what Snoop Dogg was to The
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Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Busta Rhymes & Anderson .Paak – ETA
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[Intro] / I think my shit kickin' in / What's the fuckin' key of the song, nigga? / What's the ETA of the month? (Hahahaha) / Yeah, on life, nigga, like– / Alright, c'mon, let's
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Dr. Dre (Ft. Anderson .Paak, Jill Scott & Jon Connor) – For the Love of Money
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“For the Love of Money” is the twelfth track from Compton. It is inspired by the movie Straight Outta Compton. It features Anderson .Paak, Jill Scott, & Jon Connor.
The intro is a
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Dr. Dre (Ft. Hittman, Six2 & Snoop Dogg) – Bitch Niggaz
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[Intro: Snoop Dogg & Dr. Dre] / Some good-ass weed / Check it out Dog: this game is a motherfuckin' trip man / Word on the streets, everybody always tryin' to run up on me hollerin
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Dr. Dre – Been There Done That
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One of the more popular songs off of the compilation album The Aftermath.
In an interview, Bud'da, who produced the track, has explained:
“Been There, Done That”, started out to
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