On his own, he reworked George Clinton's elastic funk into the self-styled G-funk, a slow-rolling variation that relied more on sound than content. he melded the noise collages of the Bomb Squad with funky rhythms. Dre was never much of a rapper - his rhymes were simple and his delivery was slow and clumsy - but as a producer, he was extraordinary. celebrated the hedonistic, amoral side of gang life. The Pitchfork Readers Poll features your picks for the best (and worst) in the world of music, including your choices for Top Albums and Top Tracks, along with Most. While BDP's early albums were hardcore but cautionary tales of the criminal mind, Dre's records with N.W.A. Dres debut solo album The Slim Shady LP (1999) - Eminems second album (really Eminems commercial debut) 2001 (1999) - Dr. Instead, Dre pioneered gangsta rap and his own variation of the sound, G-funk.

Straight Outta Compton director F Gary Gray created the trailer. Dre was responsible for moving away from the avant-noise and political stance of Public Enemy and Boogie Down Productions as well as the party vibes of old-school rap. The February 13 show will feature a performance by Snoop Dogg, 50, Mary J.

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