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The Slim Shady LP

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The Slim Shady LP
Studio album by
Eminem
ReleasedFebruary 23, 1999
Recorded1997–1998[1]
StudioStudio 8 (Ferndale, Michigan)
Genre
Length59:39
Label
Producer
Eminem chronology
Slim Shady EP
(1997) 		The Slim Shady LP
(1999) 		The Marshall Mathers LP
(2000)
Singles from The Slim Shady LP
  1. "My Name Is"
    Released: January 25, 1999
  2. "Role Model"
    Released: May 26, 1999
  3. "Guilty Conscience"
    Released: June 8, 1999

The Slim Shady LP is the second studio album and the major-label debut by American rapper, Eminem. It was released on February 23, 1999 and was produced by Dr. Dre, Eminem, Mark & Jeff Bass, and Mel-Man. The album got critical and commercial success. It debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 charts. The first single from the album is "My Name Is". It earned Eminem a Grammy Award for Best Rap Album and was included in Rolling Stone Magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time. The three songs "If I Had", "'97 Bonnie & Clyde" (originally titled "Just the Two of Us"), and "Just Don't Give a Fuck" originated from Slim Shady EP.

Track listing

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All songs written and composed by Marshall Mathers, Mark Bass and Jeff Bass, except where noted. 

No. TitleProducer(s) Length
1. "Public Service Announcement" (skit; performed by Jeff Bass and Eminem)
  • Eminem
  • Mel-Man
 0:33
2. "My Name Is"  Dr. Dre 4:28
3. "Guilty Conscience" (featuring Dr. Dre)
  • Dr. Dre
  • Eminem
 3:19
4. "Brain Damage"  
 3:46
5. "Paul" (skit; performed by Paul Rosenberg)
  • Eminem
  • Jeff Bass[a]
 0:15
6. "If I Had"  
  • Bass Brothers
  • Eminem[a]
  • DJ Rec[b]
 4:05
7. "'97 Bonnie & Clyde"  
 5:16
8. "Bitch" (skit; performed by Zoe Winkler)Eminem 0:19
9. "Role Model"  
 3:25
10. "Lounge" (skit; performed by Eminem and Marky & Jeff Bass)
  • Eminem
  • Mark Bass[a]
 0:46
11. "My Fault"  
  • Bass Brothers
  • Eminem
 4:01
12. "Ken Kaniff" (skit; performed by Aristotle, Eminem and M. Bass)
  • Jeff Bass
  • Mark Bass
 1:16
13. "Cum on Everybody" (featuring Dina Rae)
  • Bass Brothers
  • Eminem[a]
 3:39
14. "Rock Bottom"  Bass Brothers 3:34
15. "Just Don't Give a Fuck"  
 4:02
16. "Soap" (skit; performed by Royce da 5'9" and J. Bass)
  • Jeff Bass
  • Mark Bass
  • Eminem[a]
 0:34
17. "As the World Turns"  
  • Bass Brothers
  • Eminem[a]
  • Justin Trugman[b]
 4:25
18. "I'm Shady"  
  • Bass Brothers
  • Eminem[a]
 3:31
19. "Bad Meets Evil" (featuring Royce da 5'9")
  • Bass Brothers
  • Eminem[a]
 4:13
20. "Still Don't Give a Fuck"  
  • Bass Brothers
  • Eminem[a]
 4:12
Total length:
 59:39

Notes

  • ^[a] signifies a co-producer.
  • ^[b] signifies a pre-production.
  • On the clean version of the album, "Bitch", "Cum on Everybody", "Just Don't Give a Fuck", and "Still Don't Give a Fuck" are respectively retitled "Zoe", "Come on Everybody", "Just Don't Give", and "Still Don't Give".
  • Some online platforms (such as Myspace) include an alternate clean version of the album which completely removes the song "Guilty Conscience".

References

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  1. ↑ Smith, Chris (2009). 101 Albums that Changed Popular Music. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195373714. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
  2. ↑ "Eminem The Slim Shady LP - ltd edition 2-CD UK DOUBLE CD (177021)". Eil.com. 2001-02-08. Archived from the original on 2013-06-18. Retrieved 2012-01-12.
  3. ↑ "The Slim Shady LP (Expanded Edition) by Eminem on Apple Music". iTunes. February 22, 2019. Archived from the original on February 23, 2019. Retrieved February 23, 2019.



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