Purple Pills

by D12

Purple Pills cover art
  • Type: Single
  • Released: 21 August 2001
  • Label: Shady Records
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 15:19
  • Community rating: 3.04/5 from 1 rating

Artists on this release: Brian Gardner, Eminem, DeShaun Holton, Rufus Johnson, Denaun Porter, Richard "Segal" Huredia, Ondre Moore, Ray Gale, Von Carlisle, Jeff Bass

Album Notes & Community Reviews

D12's 'Purple Pills', the Detroit crew's debut single, is a comedy rap celebration of excess, its members trading verses over a menacing beat. The single introduced the group Eminem brought with him to the mainstream.

Genres

Descriptors: drugs, hedonism, vulgar, posse-cut, rhythmic

Tracklist

  1. Purple Pills (5:04)
  2. S**t On You (5:27)
  3. That's How... (4:48)
  4. Purple Pills (Director's Cut Video)

Credits

  • Jeff Bass - written-by, bass, keyboards
  • Eminem - producer, co-producer [co-produced by]
  • DJ Head - producer [produced by]
  • Unit - design [@ polydor]
  • Mike Strange - engineer [assistant engineer]
  • Urban Kris - engineer [assistant engineer]
  • Mauricio "Veto" Iragorri - engineer [engineered by]
  • Steve King - engineer [engineered by]
  • Brian Gardner - mastered by
  • Richard "Segal" Huredia - mixed by
  • DeShaun Holton - written-by
  • Marshall Mathers - written-by
  • Ondre Moore - written-by
  • Rufus Johnson - written-by
  • Von Carlisle - written-by

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