2001

~ Release by Dr. Dre (see all versions of this release, 16 available)

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
A1Lolo (intro)
engineer:
Brian Gardner (mastering engineer “Big Bass Brian”)
spoken vocals:
Kurupt (US rapper), Tray Deee (rapper Tracy Davis, aka Tray Deee) and Xzibit
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap) (in 1999) and Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1999)
recording of:
Lolo (intro)
quotes music from:
Deep Note (THX logo theme)
20:40
A2The Watcher
audio engineer:
Richard Huredia (US hip hop mix engineer)
bass:
Mike Elizondo
keyboard:
Camara Kambon and Scott Storch (producer)
percussion:
Taku Hirano
guest background vocals:
Eminem (US rapper) and Knoc‐Turn’Al (US hip hop composer & rapper)
lead vocals:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap) (in 1999) and Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1999)
recorded at:
Larrabee Sound Studios (present day location in North Hollywood, since 1991) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
The Watcher
writer:
Andre Young (Andre Young, rap producer) and Marshall Mathers (Eminem, US rapper)
43:28
A3Fuck You
audio engineer:
Richard Huredia (US hip hop mix engineer)
bass:
Mike Elizondo
guitar:
Sean Cruse
keyboard:
Camara Kambon and Scott Storch (producer)
percussion:
Taku Hirano
lead vocals:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
vocals:
Devin the Dude and Snoop Dogg (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap) (in 1999) and Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1999)
recording of:
Fuck You
writer:
Andre Young (Andre Young, rap producer), Brian Bailey (Hittman, US rapper Brian Bailey), Calvin Broadus (aka Snoop Dogg) and Devin Copeland
3.653:25
A4Still D.R.E.
engineer:
Richard “Segal” Huredia (US hip hop mix engineer)
producer:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer) and Mel‐Man (US west coast hip‐hop producer Melvin Bradford; Aftermath Entertainment)
mixer:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
keyboard:
Camara Kambon and Scott Storch (producer)
lead vocals:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
vocals:
Snoop Dogg (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap) (in 1999) and Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1999)
samples:
Maybe Tomorrow by Grant Green (jazz guitarist)
recording of:
Still D.R.E.
writer:
Andre Young (Andre Young, rap producer), Melvin Bradford (US west coast hip‐hop producer Melvin Bradford; Aftermath Entertainment), Shawn Carter (US rapper) and Scott Storch (producer)
4.054:28
A5Big Ego’s
audio engineer:
Richard Huredia (US hip hop mix engineer)
co-producer:
Mel‐Man (US west coast hip‐hop producer Melvin Bradford; Aftermath Entertainment)
keyboard:
Scott Storch (producer)
lead vocals:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
vocals:
Hittman (US rapper Brian Bailey)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap) (in 1999) and Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1999)
samples:
Love Don’t Live Here Anymore by Rose Royce and Theme From 'The Persuaders!' by John Barry (English score composer)
recording of:
Big Ego’s
writer:
Andre Young (Andre Young, rap producer), Richard Bembery, Brian Bailey (Hittman, US rapper Brian Bailey), Melvin Bradford (US west coast hip‐hop producer Melvin Bradford; Aftermath Entertainment), Scott Storch (producer) and Tracy Lynn Curry (The D.O.C., rapper Tracy Curry of N.W.A, fka Doc T)
44:01
B1Xxplosive
audio engineer:
Richard Huredia (US hip hop mix engineer)
bass:
Colin Wolfe
guitar:
Sean Cruse
keyboard:
Camara Kambon
percussion:
Taku Hirano
lead vocals:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
vocals:
Hittman (US rapper Brian Bailey), Kurupt (US rapper), Nate Dogg and Six-Two (rapper Craig Longmiles, aka Six-Two / 6Two)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap) (in 1999) and Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1999)
samples:
Bumpy’s Lament by Soul Mann & The Brothers
recording of:
Xxplosive
writer:
Andre Young (Andre Young, rap producer), Brian Bailey (Hittman, US rapper Brian Bailey), Craig Longmiles (aka Six-Two, Duce McDamion), Nathaniel Hale (Nate Dogg) and Ricardo Brown (Kurupt, US rapper)
quotes music from:
Bumpy’s Lament
33:35
B2What’s The Difference
audio engineer:
Richard Huredia (US hip hop mix engineer)
keyboard:
Camara Kambon
lead vocals:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
vocals:
Eminem (US rapper) and Xzibit
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap) (in 1999) and Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1999)
samples:
Parce que tu crois by Charles Aznavour
recording of:
What’s the Difference
lyricist:
Alvin Joiner, Charles Aznavour, Richard Bembery, Marshall Mathers (Eminem, US rapper), Melvin Charles Bradford (US west coast hip‐hop producer Melvin Bradford; Aftermath Entertainment) and Stephon Harris Cunningham
writer:
Alvin Joiner, Richard Bembery, Stefan Harris and Marshall Mathers (Eminem, US rapper)
composer:
Charles Aznavour
publisher:
8 Mile Style Publishing, City House Publ., Éditions Breton, Famous Music Corp. (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Hard Working Black Folks, Hennessy /For Everyone Music, Melvin Bradford Publishing Designee, Voco Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
is based on:
Parce que tu crois
44:04
B3Bar One
spoken vocals:
Eddie Griffin, Traci Nelson (hip hop vocalist) and Ms. Roq
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap) (in 1999) and Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1999)
recording of:
Bar One
2.50:51
B4Light Speed
audio engineer:
Richard Huredia (US hip hop mix engineer)
bass:
Mike Elizondo
guitar:
Sean Cruse
keyboard:
Camara Kambon
lead vocals:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
vocals:
Hittman (US rapper Brian Bailey)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap) (in 1999) and Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1999)
samples:
I’m Still #1 by Boogie Down Productions
recording of:
Light Speed
writer:
Andre Young (Andre Young, rap producer) and Brian Bailey (Hittman, US rapper Brian Bailey)
2.52:30
B5Forgot About Dre
audio engineer:
Richard Huredia (US hip hop mix engineer)
bass:
Mike Elizondo
guitar:
Sean Cruse
keyboard:
Camara Kambon
choir vocals and lead vocals:
Eminem (US rapper)
lead vocals:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap) (in 1999) and Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1999)
recording of:
Forgot About Dre
writer:
Andre Young (Andre Young, rap producer), Marshall Mathers (Eminem, US rapper) and Melvin Charles Bradford (US west coast hip‐hop producer Melvin Bradford; Aftermath Entertainment)
43:54
B6The Next Episode
audio engineer:
Richard Huredia (US hip hop mix engineer)
bass guitar:
Preston Crump
guitar:
Sean Cruse
keyboard:
Camara Kambon
additional background vocals and additional other vocals:
Nate Dogg
lead vocals:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
vocals:
Snoop Dogg (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aftermath Entertainment (US rap) (in 1999) and Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1999)
samples:
The Edge by David McCallum (actor/musician)
recording of:
The Next Episode
lyricist:
Calvin Broadus (aka Snoop Dogg) and Nathaniel Hale (Nate Dogg)
writer:
Andre Young (Andre Young, rap producer), Brian Bailey (Hittman, US rapper Brian Bailey), David McCallum (actor/musician) and Ms. Roq
is based on:
The Edge
4.12:42
2▶12" Vinyl

Credits

Release group

artist & repertoire support:Mike Lynn
Charles Stanton
associated singles/EPs:Forgot About Dre by Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer) featuring Eminem (US rapper)
Still D.R.E. by Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer) feat. Snoop Dogg (US rapper)
The Next Episode by Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer) feat. Snoop Dogg (US rapper)
The Watcher
part of:Grammy Award: Best Rap Album nominees (number: 2001) (order: 26)
Music Canada Certified Quintuple Platinum Albums (number: 2001-05-28) (order: 43)
Music Canada Certified Quadruple Platinum Albums (number: 2000-07-31) (order: 58)
Music Canada Certified Triple Platinum Albums (number: 2000-04-06) (order: 85)
Absolute Radio’s The 100 Collection (number: 86) (order: 86)
Exclaim! 1999 Shocks & Surprises (number: Surprises (Gary Rusak)) (order: 106)
Music Canada Certified Double Platinum Albums (number: 2000-02-24) (order: 144)
Music Canada Certified Platinum Albums (number: 2000-01-19) (order: 237)
Music Canada Certified Gold Albums (number: 2000-01-19) (order: 484)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/33886 [info]
lyrics page:https://genius.com/albums/Dr-dre/2001 [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/dr__dre/2001/ [info]
https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/album-details-3147 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000040094 [info]
Wikidata:Q182280 [info]