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The Very Best of Death Row

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Death Row Records
Company typeRecord label
IndustryMusic industry
Founded1991
FounderSuge Knight, Dr. Dre, The D.O.C., Dick Griffey
Headquarters
Los Angeles
,
United States
Key people
Marion Hugh "Suge Knight Jr" (executive producer)
ProductsMusic recordings, albums, compilations

The Very Best Of Death Row represents the second compilation of greatest hits issued by the American label Death Row Records on February 22, 2005. This collection includes prominent songs from the label's lineup such as 2Pac, Dr. Dre, Snoop Doggy Dogg, Tha Dogg Pound, Warren G, The Lady of Rage, Nate Dogg, Michel'le, along with a previously unreleased track featuring Petey Pablo and Kurupt. On November 22, 2005, the album was re-released through Koch Records and was accompanied by music videos.

In the United States, the compilation reached number 94 on the Billboard 200 chart.

Personnel

  • Tupac Amaru Shakur – vocals (tracks: 1, 2, 5), co-production (track 1)
  • Andre "Dr. Dre" Young – vocals (tracks: 2, 4, 11), production (tracks: 2-4, 6, 9, 11, 13)
  • Roger Troutman – vocals (track 2)
  • Calvin "Snoop Dogg" Broadus – vocals (tracks: 3, 4, 6, 7, 9-13)
  • Ricardo "Kurupt" Brown – vocals (tracks: 7, 9, 10, 12, 14)
  • Delmar "Dat Nigga Daz" Arnaud – vocals (tracks: 7, 10, 12), production (tracks: 5, 7, 12, 13)
  • Michel'le Toussant – vocals (track 7)
  • Warren Griffin III (Warren G) – vocals (tracks: 8, 9), production (track 8)
  • Nathaniel "Nate Dogg" Hale – vocals (tracks: 8, 9)
  • Robyn "The Lady of Rage" Allen – vocals (track 13)
  • Moses "Petey Pablo" Barrett III – vocals and production (track 14)
  • Tyrone "Hurt-M-Badd" Wrice – production (track 1)
  • Mark "DJ Pooh" Jordan – production (track 10)
  • Tha Row Hitters – production (track 14)
  • Marion Hugh "Suge Knight Jr" – executive producer

Chart positions

Chart (2005) Highest
position
US Billboard 200 94