Big Boi and Dre Present… OutKast

Sony BMG

Production

• Earthtone III / OutKast
• Organized Noize

Big Boi and Dre Present ... OutKast is a "best of " album from OutKast, which was released after the success of Stankonia.

About the Album

The album contained a total of 16 titles, including three new songs. The admissions were strongly inspired by the P-Funk and Smooth Jazz and Andre 3000s showed continuous development towards the singer, which culminated in the almost universally sung solo album The Love Below, two years later. With one of the new songs, The Whole World, OutKast won the 2003 Grammy for " Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group ". The Whole World made ​​it in Germany at number 30 in New Zealand at No. 4 and in the USA and England at No. 19 Big Boi and Dre Present ... OutKast was ranked 18 on the Billboard 200

Most critics criticized the composition of the songs. The e-zine laut.de she calls " a little flat " and laments the limitation to a single CD.

In the booklet of the album a two-page biography of the career of OutKast is included, as well as images from the time of each album release and the lyrics of all the songs.

Some of the songs have been edited from its original version. This is most evident. During the shortened by over a minute and Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik SpottieOttieDopaliscious

The song Movin 'Cool ( The After Party ) can be heard in the movie Idlewild, where it was written by Percival ( André 3000) for Angel Davenport ( Paula Patton ). In the film version, however, is not Patton heard, but the singer and bassist Debra Killings, who was involved in many of the songs from OutKast.

Title list

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Members: André 3000 | Big Boi

Album: Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik (1994 ) | ATLiens (1996 ) | Aquemini (1998 ) | Stankonia (2000 ) | Big Boi and Dre Present ... OutKast (2001 ) | Speakerboxxx / The Love Below (2003 ) | Idlewild (2006)

• OutKast
• Album ( Hip- Hop )
• Album 2001