High Times: The Best of Dr. Dre

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1Nuttin but a "G" Thang
drum machine programming:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
producer:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
mixer:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer), Greg “Gregski” Royal (US hip-hop producer, engineer and mixer) and Chris “The Glove” Taylor (US DJ & hip-hop producer)
additional vocals:
Snoop Doggy Dogg (US rapper)
vocals:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1992)
samples:
I Want’a Do Something Freaky to You by Leon Haywood
music videos:
Nuthin’ but a "G" Thang by Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer) feat. Snoop Dogg (US rapper)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 29), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 45) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 419)
recording of:
Nuthin’ but a “G” Thang
writer:
Andre Young (Andre Young, rap producer), Calvin Broadus (aka Snoop Dogg) and Tracy Curry (The D.O.C., rapper Tracy Curry of N.W.A, fka Doc T)
is based on:
I Want’a Do Something Freaky to You
Dr. Dre feat. Snoop Dogg3.74:01
2Zoom
recording of:
Zoom
writer:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer), Glove (US DJ & hip-hop producer), LL Cool J and R. Vick
publisher:
Ain’t Nothing but Funkin (aka Ain’t Nothin’ but F****n’ and other variations), City Housing Publishing, Hard Working Black Folks, LL Cool J Music, Sony/ ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
is based on:
I Got My Mind Made Up (I Got My Mind Made Up You Can Get It Girl)
is based on:
Rump Shaker
Dr. Dre feat. LL Cool J4:16
3The 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)
Dr. Dre43:26
4Keep Their Heads Ringin'
engineer:
Tommy D. Daugherty and Keston Wright (engineer)
co-producer:
Sam Sneed
producer:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
keyboard:
Stu “Fingas” Bullard
additional vocals:
Dorothy Coleman, Nancy Fletcher and Barbara Wilson (hip hop vocalist)
vocals:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Priority Records, Inc. (company credits only! do not file releases here) (in 1995)
samples:
Funk You Up (long version) (12″) by The Sequence (female old school hip hop/funk trio)
recording of:
Keep Their Heads Ringin’
lyricist:
J-Flex (US rapper, Death Row Records artist)
writer:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer) and Sam Sneed
Dr. Dre4.655:08
5Natural Born Killaz
co-producer:
Sam Sneed
producer and mixer:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
keyboard:
Priest "Superfly" Brooks (US rapper, producer & engineer)
additional vocals:
Ice Cube
vocals:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer) and Ice Cube
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Death Row Records (in 1994) and Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1994)
recorded at:
Can‐Am Studios in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Dre’s Crib in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Natural Born Killaz
lyricist:
James Anderson (US rapper, Death Row Records artist)
writer:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer) and Ice Cube
publisher:
Ain't Nothin' Goin' But F...n' (aka Ain’t Nothin’ but F****n’ and other variations), Gangsta Boogie Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Dr. Dre feat. Ice Cube4.754:53
6Still D.R.E.
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)
Dr. Dre feat. Snoop Dogg4:31
7Stranded on Death Row
recording of:
Stranded on Death Row
lyricist:
Kurupt (US rapper), The Lady of Rage, RBX (US rapper) and Snoop Dogg (US rapper)
Dr. Dre feat. Tha Dogg Pound4:47
8Been There, Done That
recording of:
Been There, Done That
writer:
Bud’da (US rap producer Stephen Anderson), Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer) and J. Flexx (US rapper, Death Row Records artist)
Dr. Dre3:31
9The 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, David McCallum (actor/musician) and Ms. Roq
is based on:
The Edge
Dr. Dre feat. Snoop Dogg & Nate Dogg4.12:43
10Put It on Me
Dr. Dre feat. DJ Quik & Mimi5:05
11California Love
additional vocals:
Roger Troutman (funk musician in Zapp)
guest vocals:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
vocals:
2Pac (US rapper)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 9), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 320) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 347)
recording of:
California Love (original version)
lyricist:
James Anderson (US rapper, Death Row Records artist)
writer:
Joe Cocker, Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer), Mikel Hooks, Ronnie Hudson, Tupac Shakur (2Pac’s personal identity), Chris Stainton (keyboard player, session musician and songwriter), Larry Troutman and Roger Troutman (funk musician in Zapp)
publisher:
Delirious Music, Embassy Music Corporation, Essex Music International, Inc., H & R Lastrada Music, Onward Music Ltd., R2M Music (BMI), Saja Music Co. (publisher), Songs of Lastrada (BMI-affiliated), Sony/ATV and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Dr. Dre feat. 2pac4:45
12Forgot 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)
Dr. Dre feat. Eminem43:42
13Chin Check
Dr. Dre feat. N.W.A4:23
14Bad Intentions
performer:
Knoc‐Turn’Al (US hip hop composer & rapper)
recording of:
Bad Intentions
Dr. Dre feat. Knoc‐Turn’Al3:01
15Fuck Wit Dre Day
drums (drum set) programming:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
producer:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
additional vocals:
Jewell (US R&B singer Jewell Caples/Peyton), RBX (US rapper) and Snoop Dogg (US rapper)
vocals:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
performer:
Snoop Dogg (US rapper)
recording of:
Fuck Wit Dre Day (and Everybody’s Celebratin’)
lyricist:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer), Snoop Dogg (US rapper) and Colin Wolfe
Dr. Dre feat. Snoop Dogg4.54:52
16The Way I Be Pimpin
Dr. Dre feat. Royce da 5′9″3:30
17Bad Guys Always Die
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Jason Emiiere and Dave Tenhouten
recording engineer:
Richard “Segal” Huredia (US hip hop mix engineer)
miscellaneous support:
Larry Chatman (task: executive director of operations)
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) and Richard “Segal” Huredia (US hip hop mix engineer)
bass guitar [bass]:
Mike Elizondo
flute:
Jerry Moore (woodwind player)
guitar:
Sean Cruse
keyboard [keyboards]:
Kamara Kambon
background vocals:
Traci Nelson (hip hop vocalist) and RBX (US rapper)
vocals:
Eminem (US rapper)
performer:
Brantley Kerns
recorded at:
Dre’s Crib in Los Angeles, California, United States and Larrabee Studios (present day location in North Hollywood, since 1991) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Encore Studios in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Bad Guys Always Die
writer:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer) and Marshall Mathers (Eminem, US rapper)
Dr. Dre feat. Eminem4:41
18Watcher Freestyle
Dr. Dre feat. Eminem1:29