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500 Greatest Albums of All Time

Rolling Stone's definitive list of the 500 greatest albums of all time.

Dr. Dre, 'The Chronic'
500
138/500
By Rolling Stone

138. Dr. Dre, 'The Chronic'

Death Row, 1992

Dr. Dre had already taken gangsta rap mainstream with N.W.A. On The Chronic, he funked up the rhymes even further with samples of old George Clinton hits, a smooth bass-heavy production and the laid-back delivery of then-unknown rapper Snoop Doggy Dogg.

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