Angry, lonely, and real. The heart of the Eminem phenomenon.
This is one of Eminem's masterpieces, depicting his inner self in a way that seems to dig deep into his soul.
This album dominated the rap scene in the early 2000s, with hit singles like "Without Me" and "Cleanin' Out My Closet." His lyrics, infused with scathing social criticism and personal trauma, elevate his artistry beyond the bounds of simple pop rap. Sharp words and heavy beats collide, capturing a slice of real life, not a show.
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A:
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1)
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Curtains Up (Skit)
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2)
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White America
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3)
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Business
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4)
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Cleanin' Out My Closet
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5)
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Square Dance
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B:
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1)
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The Kiss (Skit)
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2)
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Soldier
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3)
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Say Goodbye Hollywood
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4)
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Drips
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5)
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Without Me
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C:
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1)
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Paul Rosenberg (Skit)
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2)
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Sing For The Moment
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3)
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Superman
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4)
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Hailie's Song
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D:
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1)
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Steve Berman (Skit)
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2)
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When The Music Stops
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3)
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Say What You Say
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4)
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Till I Collapse
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5)
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My Dad's Gone Crazy
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6)
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Curtains Close (Skit)
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A&R [Interscope] - D.J. Mormile
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A&R [Shady Records] - Marc LaBelle (2)
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Art Direction, Design - Jason Noto
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Bass - Jeff Bass (A2, A4, B4, B5, C2, C3)
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Bass - Mike Elizondo (A3, B3, D5)
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Co-producer - Jeff Bass (A2, B5, C2)
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Coordinator [Aftermath Project Coordinator] - Kirdis Tucker
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Coordinator [Aftermath Project Coordinator] - Larry Chatman
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Coordinator [Interscope Production Coordination] - Les Scurry
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Coordinator [Studio A&r Coordination For 54sound] - Sarah Catlett
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Engineer [Assistant] - Alex Reverberi (A3, B5, D5)
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Engineer [Assistant] - James "Flea" McCrone
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Engineer [Assistant] - Micheal Strange Jr.
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Engineer [Assistant] - Urban Kris (A2 to A4, B2 to B5, C3, C4, D4, D5)
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Engineer [Recording] - Mauricio "Veto" Iragorri (A3, C6, D3, D5)
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Engineer [Recording] - Steve King (A3, B5, D3, D5)
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Executive-Producer - Dr. Dre
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Executive-Producer [For F.B.T. Productions] - Jeff Bass
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Executive-Producer [For F.B.T. Productions] - Mark Bass
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Guitar - Jeff Bass (A2, A4, B2, B4, B5, C2)
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Keyboards - Jeff Bass (A4, A5, B2, B4, B5, C2, C3)
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Keyboards - Mike Elizondo (A1, D3, D5)
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Keyboards - Ron Feemster
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Management - Paul D. Rosenberg
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Management [F.b.t. Productions] - Joel Martin (8)
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Management [Interscope Product Management] - Chris Clancy (2)
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Mastered By - Brian "Big Bass" Gardner
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Mixed By - Dr. Dre (A3, B5, C4, D3, D5)
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Mixed By - Steve King (A2, A4 to B4, C2 to C4, D4)
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Photography By - Jonathan Mannion
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Producer - Dr. Dre (A3, D3, D5)
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Producer - Eminem (A1, A2, A4 to B5, C2 to C4, D2, D4)
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Recorded By - Steve King (A2, A4 to B4, C2, C3, D4)
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Typography [Typeface Based On Eminem's Handwriting] - Kevin Dresser
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Written-By - A. Young
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Written-By - A. Dudley
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Written-By - D. Porter
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Written-By - J. Bass
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Written-By - K. Bell
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Written-By - L. Resto
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Written-By - M. McLaren
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Written-By - M. Mathers
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Written-By - M. Elizondo
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Written-By - N. Hale
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Written-By - O. Trice
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Written-By - O. Moore
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Written-By - R. Feemster
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Written-By - R. Johnson
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Written-By - S. King
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Written-By - S. Tyler
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Written-By - T. Horn
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Written-By - V. Carlisle