Today in Hip-Hop History: Dr Dre Dropped His Debut Solo LP ‘The Chronic’ 28 Years Ago Dr. Dre’s Chronic album is 28 years old The album was released on December 15, 1992. It was his debut solo release. The album introduced the world to a guy named Snoop Dogg. The album gave us the classic, Nuthin But A G Thang. Chronic is Dr. Dre’s second best selling album behind Chronic: 2001 What is your favorite song off of Chronic?