Concrete Roots

Concrete Roots
Compilation album by Dr. Dre
Released September 20, 1994
Genre Hip hop
Length 57:09
Label
  • Triple X
  • Hitman Music
Producer
Dr. Dre chronology
The Chronic
(1992)
Concrete Roots
(1994)
First Round Knock Out
(1996)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Concrete Roots is a compilation album featuring songs produced by Dr. Dre, released on September 20, 1994. The album was conceived, compiled and produced by Lee "DJ Flash" Johnson. It sold over 250,000 copies during its first week of release. Debuting at #14 on Billboard [2] R&B / Hip Hop Charts, and at #24 on Billboard Top 100, Concrete Roots remained on Billboard's Top 100 for eight consecutive weeks.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Concrete Roots Intro"5:43
2."The Formula" (The D.O.C)4:10
3."Mo' Juice" (Cli-N-Tel)4:10
4."It's Funky Enough" (The D.O.C)4.28
5."Dre's Beat Remix" (Cli-N-Tel)0:49
6."Surgery II" (Cli-N-Tel)4:28
7."Paid For It"0:26
8."No More Lies"" (Michel'le)3:42
9."Another "G" Thang"" (Leon Haywood)5:42
10."The Planet" (Cli-N-Tel)5:06
11."Dre's Beat" (Cli-N-Tel)3:30
12."Must Be The Music" (The World Class Wreckin' Cru)5:02
13."The Grand Finale" (The D.O.C & N.W.A)4:38
14."N-Tervu"0:42
15."Concrete Roots (Radio Reprise)" (Cli-N-Tel)4:11

Sales

Chart Peak
position
U.S. Billboard 200 43
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums 17

Credits

  • Peter Heur - Executive Producer
  • DJ Flash - Executive Producer
  • The World Class Wreckin' Cru - Performer
  • Dr. Dre - Arranger, Drums, Vocals, Producer, Main Performer, Keyboards, Drum Programming
  • Dean Naleway - Executive Producer
  • Yvette Clark Art - Direction, Design
  • William "Dr. Z." Zimmerman - Keyboards
  • DJ Yella - Programming, Producer
  • Cli-N-Tel - Producer
  • Stan Jones - Guitar
  • Ice Cube - Vocals
  • N.W.A - Vocals
  • Leon Haywood - Performer
  • Victor Brooks - Remixing
  • Lonzo - Associate Producer, Executive Producer, Remixing
  • Derrell Black - Vocals
  • Wreckin' Cru - Executive Producer
  • Eazy-E - Vocals
  • Billy Jam Liner - Notes
  • MC Ren - Vocals
  • Monalisa Young - Vocals (Background)

References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. Billboard Charts Billboard.com Retrieved 01-24-2016
  • Official Website, Billboard Magazine, Los Angeles
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