Dr. Dre is celebrating his iconic album’s 30th anniversary Chronic people by announcing a reissue by the original distributor, Interscope Records.
Interscope is up! Chronic people in 1992 through a relationship with Death Row Records.
Chronic peopleCurrently unavailable on streaming services, will again be available to fans on all major DSPs as of today, February 1, 2023.
The reissue of the work will be accompanied by a Special chronic goods collection.
Originally released on December 15, 1992, on Death Row Records/Interscope, Chronic people reached 3rd place on billboards 200 and has spent 97 weeks on the chart since its release.
The album also spawned three top 40 hits on the Hot 100, including top 10 hits with Nuthin ‘But AG Thang (Number 2) features Snoop Dogg and “F— Wit Dre Day” (No. 8).
Chronic people topped the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart for eight weeks, while Nuthin ‘But AG Thang reached number one for two weeks on Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs.
Last June, Rolling Stone put Chronic people on its list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.
“Working alongside my longtime colleagues, Steve Berman and John Janick, to re-release the album and make it available to fans around the world was a fulfilling moment for me.”
Dr. Dre
“I am delighted to bring the Chronic home to its original distribution partner, Interscope Records. Working alongside my longtime colleagues, Steve Berman and John Janick, to re-release the album and make it available to fans around the world was a fulfilling moment for me,” said Dr.
“Having this album again at Interscope, where we work with Dre and his amazing team at Aftermath day in and day out, has been incredibly gratifying for me personally and for all of us at Interscope.”
Steve Berman, Interscope Geffen A&M
Steve Berman, Vice President of Interscope Geffen A&M, said: “Dr. Dre is undoubtedly one of the most iconic and groundbreaking artists of the modern era.
“He has also used his foundation to promote some very impactful philanthropic efforts that ensure his legacy is felt for generations to come. Dre’s solo career began with The Chronic, one of the most popular records of all time.
“Having this album again at Interscope, where we work with Dre and his amazing team at Aftermath day in and day out, has been incredibly gratifying for me personally and for all of us at Interscope.”
“We take our responsibility to Dre and his amazing work very seriously and we are honored to work closely with him on the re-release of one of the most important albums of all time. This.”
John Janick, Interscope Geffen A&M
John Janick, President of Interscope Geffen A&M, added: “From day one at Interscope, the importance of Dr. Dre as a background artist at the studio was extremely important to him. I.
“We take our responsibility to Dre and his amazing work very seriously and we are honored to work closely with him on the re-release of one of the most important albums of all time. This.”
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