A glossy, expensive-sounding return that proved Dre's production genius a second time, full of hits and immaculate beats. The guest list reads like a who's who. Polished West Coast perfection. Released in 1999, it's one of Dr. Dre's later high points.
On vinyl: Vinyl can be scarcer than the CD from this era, so it's worth looking for a recent repressing.
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More from Dr. Dre — where to go next
If you have 2001, these are the Dr. Dre records worth reaching for next.
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The Chronic1992 · Hip-HopStart here
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20011999 · you're viewing this oneClassic
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