The Chronic (1992)
0.4377Canon Score · ranked #46 all time
Aggregated from 6 of 9 authoritative lists, weighted by authority and adjusted for each list's scope and age. How scoring works →
About the album
The Chronic is the debut studio album by American rapper and producer Dr. Dre. It was released on December 15, 1992, by his record label Death Row Records along with Interscope Records and distributed by Priority Records.
Why it ranks #46
Every list on which The Chronic appears, with its position as published.
| List | Authority | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Apple Music 100 Best Albums (2024) | Critics' canon | #19 / 100 |
| Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums (2020) | Major international poll | #37 / 500 |
| Rolling Stone 500 (2003 edition) | Editorial list | #138 / 500 |
| NME 500 Greatest Albums (2013) | Critics' canon | #231 / 500 |
| 1001 Albums You Must Hear (union) | Critics' canon | Selected |
| TIME All-TIME 100 Albums (2006) | Editorial list | Selected |