Dr. Dre, Death Row, and the G‑Funk Era (1991–1996)

1. Dr. Dre and partners launch Death Row Records

   Jan 1, 1991Labels: Death Row, Dr Dre, Suge Knight

   • Death Row
   • Britannica

2. Recording sessions for “The Chronic” begin

   Apr 1, 1992Labels: The Chronic, Death Row

   • The Chronic
   • Pitchfork

3. Dr. Dre and Snoop debut on “Deep Cover”

   Apr 9, 1992Labels: Deep Cover, Snoop Doggy, Dr Dre

   • Deep Cover
   • Britannica

4. “Nuthin’ but a ‘G’ Thang” released as lead single

   Nov 19, 1992Labels: Nuthin' but, Snoop Doggy

   • The Chronic
   • G Thang

5. Dr. Dre releases “The Chronic”

   Dec 15, 1992Labels: The Chronic, Interscope Records, Dr Dre

   • The Chronic
   • AP News

6. “Nuthin’ but a ‘G’ Thang” becomes major hit

   Jan 19, 1993Labels: Nuthin' but, Snoop Doggy

   • G Thang
   • The Chronic

7. Snoop releases “Doggystyle” with Dr. Dre producing

   Nov 23, 1993Labels: Doggystyle, Dr Dre, Snoop Doggy

   • Doggystyle
   • Death Row

8. Tupac Shakur released on bail backed by Death Row

   Oct 12, 1995Labels: Tupac Shakur, Suge Knight, Death Row

   • Pitchfork
   • 2PacLegacy

9. Tha Dogg Pound releases “Dogg Food” at Death Row

   Oct 31, 1995Labels: Dogg Food, Tha Dogg

   • Dogg Food
   • Death Row

10. Tupac releases “All Eyez on Me” on Death Row

    Feb 13, 1996Labels: All Eyez, Tupac Shakur, Death Row

    • All Eyez
    • Pitchfork

11. Snoop goes to trial for 1993 shooting

    Feb 20, 1996Labels: Snoop Dogg, Murder Trial

    • UPI

12. Dr. Dre leaves Death Row and forms Aftermath

    Mar 22, 1996Labels: Aftermath Entertainment, Dr Dre

    • Aftermath
    • Britannica