RS150
Posts tagged: Gangsta Rap
#137 - The Chronic (Dr. Dre)
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[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="The Chronic (Dr. Dre, December 15, 1992)"] [/caption] The Chronic, number 137 on the RS150, is Dr. Dre's debut solo album after leaving N.W.A. and Eazy-E's 'Ruthless Records' due to financial disputes. Released in December of 1992, The Chronic was...
#144 - Straight Outta Compton (N.W.A.)
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This was shocking. I went from the smoothly orchestrated, sexy-but-department-store-esque Steely Dan to some pre-mainstream hip-hop featuring Ice Cube and Dr. Dre in their early days. I've gotta say, I love the diversity that this album added to the RS150 so far (even if I'm only 7 albums in, which is wild in itself). Released...