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2 ratings · avg 4.8
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9 publications
- USA Today3.5/4
- Los Angeles Times3/4
- Entertainment WeeklyB−
- RapReviews6.5/10
- Spin6/10
- AllMusic2.5/5
- NME2.5/5
- Rolling Stone2.5/5
- PopMatters4/10
- Metacriticaggregate62/100
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17 tracks · 73 min
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The Great Depression is the fourth studio album by American rapper DMX. It was released on October 23, 2001 by Ruff Ryders Entertainment and Def Jam Recordings. The production on the album was handled by multiple producers including Just Blaze, Dame Grease, Black Key and DMX himself. The album also features guest appearances by Stephanie Mills, Faith Evans and Mashonda. The Great Depression was supported by three singles: "We Right Here", "Who We Be" and "I Miss You". The album demonstrated his continually strong allegiance with the Ruff Ryders. The album received generally mixed to positive reviews from music critics and was a commercial success. It debuted at number one on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 440,000 copies in the first week. It became certified platinum in December of that same year.
In brief
- Is The Great Depression good?
- Riffiter listeners rate The Great Depression 4.8/5 from 2 ratings.
- When was The Great Depression released?
- The Great Depression was released in 2001 on Island Def Jam.
- How many tracks are on The Great Depression?
- The Great Depression has 17 tracks, with a runtime of 73 minutes.
- What genre is The Great Depression?
- The Great Depression is catalogued under Hip-Hop, Gangsta Rap.
- What BPM is The Great Depression?
- The Great Depression runs at a median tempo of 96 BPM across its tracks, most often in A# major, measured from audio analysis.
- What albums are similar to The Great Depression?
- Listeners of The Great Depression also rate Best of 50 Cent by 50 Cent, Restless by Xzibit, All Eyez on Me by 2Pac.
The Great Depression at a glance
- Labels
- Def Jam Recordings, Ruff Ryders Entertainment
- Produced by
- Swizz Beatz, Dame Grease, Just Blaze, Darrin Dean
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