The Eminem Show

~ Release by Eminem (see all versions of this release, 20 available)

Tracklist

112" Vinyl
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A1Curtains Up (skit)
recording engineer and mixer:
Mauricio “Veto” Iragorri
assistant engineer:
Francis Forde
producer:
Eminem (US rapper)
keyboard:
Mike Elizondo and Ron Feemster
performer:
Eminem (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aftermath Records (US rap) (in 2002)
recorded at:
Encore Studios in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Curtains Up (skit) (from “The Eminem Show”)
writer:
Marshall Mathers (Eminem, US rapper)
Eminem2.250:34
A2White America
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve King (US engineer, mixer, producer, musician and songwriter from Detroit)
drum machine [drum] programming:
D.J. Head (Detroit hip hop producer)
assistant engineer:
Urban Kris and Michael Strange Jr. (engineer)
co-producer:
Jeff Bass
producer:
Eminem (US rapper)
additional guitar [guitars]:
Steve King (US engineer, mixer, producer, musician and songwriter from Detroit)
bass guitar [bass] and guitar [guitars]:
Jeff Bass
additional background vocals:
Dina Rae
performer:
Eminem (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aftermath Records (US rap) (in 2002)
produced for:
F.B.T. Productions
recorded at:
54Sound in Ferndale, Michigan, United States and Marshall's House
mixed at:
54Sound in Ferndale, Michigan, United States
recording of:
White America
writer:
Jeffrey Bass, Steve King (US engineer, mixer, producer, musician and songwriter from Detroit), Marshall Mathers (Eminem, US rapper) and Luis Resto
publisher:
Eight Mile Style and Ensign Music Corporation
Eminem4.155:26
A3Business
recording engineer:
Mauricio “Veto” Iragorri and Steve King (US engineer, mixer, producer, musician and songwriter from Detroit)
assistant engineer:
Bob Canero, James "Flea" McCrone, Urban Kris, Michael Strange Jr. (engineer) and Alex Reverberi
producer and mixer:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
bass guitar [bass] and guitar [guitars]:
Mike Elizondo
keyboard [keyboards]:
Ron Feemster
additional vocals:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
background vocals:
Conesha Monet Owens, Shy Felder, Traci Nelson (hip hop vocalist) and Barbara Wilson (hip hop vocalist)
performer:
Eminem (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aftermath Records (US rap) (in 2002) and UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2005)
recorded at:
Larrabee West (original location of Larrabee Sound Studios from 1969–1991) in West Hollywood, California, United States and Sierra Sounds
mixed at:
Encore Studios in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Business
writer:
Andre R. Young (Dr. Dre, Andre Young, rap producer), Mike Elizondo, Marshall Mathers (Eminem, US rapper) and Theron “Neff‐U” Feemster
publisher:
Ain’t Nuthin Goin On But Funkin (aka Ain’t Nothin’ but F****n’ and other variations), Blotter, Eight Mile Style, Elvis Mambo Music, Ensign Music, Feemstro Music, Music of Windswept and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Eminem3.654:16
A4Cleanin’ Out My Closet
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve King (US engineer, mixer, producer, musician and songwriter from Detroit)
additional drum machine programming:
D.J. Head (Detroit hip hop producer)
assistant engineer:
Urban Kris and Michael Strange Jr. (engineer)
producer:
Jeff Bass and Eminem (US rapper)
bass guitar [bass], guitar and keyboard:
Jeff Bass
performer:
Eminem (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aftermath Records (US rap) (in 2002)
produced for:
F.B.T. Productions
recorded at:
54Sound in Ferndale, Michigan, United States and Marshall's House
mixed at:
54Sound in Ferndale, Michigan, United States
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2002 (number: 57)
recording of:
Cleanin’ Out My Closet
writer:
Jeffrey Bass and Marshall Mathers (Eminem, US rapper)
publisher:
Eight Mile Style and Ensign Music Corporation
Eminem4.055:00
A5Square Dance
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve King (US engineer, mixer, producer, musician and songwriter from Detroit)
assistant engineer:
Michael Strange Jr. (engineer)
producer:
Eminem (US rapper)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Jeff Bass
performer:
Eminem (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aftermath Records (US rap) (in 2002)
recorded at and mixed at:
54Sound in Ferndale, Michigan, United States
recording of:
Square Dance
writer:
Jeffrey Bass, Marshall Mathers (Eminem, US rapper) and Luis Resto
publisher:
Eight Mile Style and Ensign Music Corporation
Eminem3.85:28
B1The Kiss (skit)
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve King (US engineer, mixer, producer, musician and songwriter from Detroit)
assistant engineer:
Michael Strange Jr. (engineer)
producer:
Eminem (US rapper)
background vocals:
Gary Kozlowski and Lynette Purdy
performer:
Eminem (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aftermath Records (US rap) (in 2002)
recorded at and mixed at:
54Sound in Ferndale, Michigan, United States
recording of:
The Kiss (skit)
writer:
Jeff Bass and Marshall Mathers (Eminem, US rapper)
Eminem2.61:18
B2Soldier
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve King (US engineer, mixer, producer, musician and songwriter from Detroit)
additional drum machine [drum] programming:
D.J. Head (Detroit hip hop producer)
assistant engineer:
Urban Kris and Michael Strange Jr. (engineer)
producer:
Eminem (US rapper)
additional keyboard [keyboards]:
Mike Elizondo and Steve King (US engineer, mixer, producer, musician and songwriter from Detroit)
guitar and keyboard [keyboards]:
Jeff Bass
performer:
Eminem (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aftermath Records (US rap) (in 2002)
recorded at:
54Sound in Ferndale, Michigan, United States and Marshall's House
mixed at:
54Sound in Ferndale, Michigan, United States
recording of:
Soldier
writer:
Marshall Mathers (Eminem, US rapper) and Luis Resto
publisher:
Eight Mile Style and Ensign Music Corporation
part of:
Soldier’s Frame of Mind
Eminem3.653:49
B3Say Goodbye Hollywood
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve King (US engineer, mixer, producer, musician and songwriter from Detroit)
drum machine [drum] programming:
Mel Man (US west coast hip‐hop producer Melvin Bradford; Aftermath Entertainment)
assistant engineer:
Urban Kris and Michael Strange Jr. (engineer)
producer:
Eminem (US rapper)
bass guitar [bass]:
Mike Elizondo
keyboard [keyboards]:
Luis Resto
performer:
Eminem (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aftermath Records (US rap) (in 2002)
recorded at:
54Sound in Ferndale, Michigan, United States and Marshall's House
mixed at:
54Sound in Ferndale, Michigan, United States
recording of:
Say Goodbye Hollywood
writer:
Mike Elizondo, Marshall Mathers (Eminem, US rapper) and Luis Resto
publisher:
Blotter, Eight Mile Style, Elvis Mambo Music, Ensign Music Corporation and Music of Windswept
Eminem3.14:37
B4Drips
recording engineer and mixer:
Steve King (US engineer, mixer, producer, musician and songwriter from Detroit)
assistant engineer:
Urban Kris and Michael Strange Jr. (engineer)
producer:
Eminem (US rapper)
bass, guitar and keyboard [keyboards]:
Jeff Bass
performer:
Eminem (US rapper) and Obie Trice
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aftermath Records (US rap) (in 2002)
recorded at:
54Sound in Ferndale, Michigan, United States and Marshall's House
recording of:
Drips
writer:
Denaun Porter (Denaun Porter, aka Kon Artis), Jeffrey Bass, Marshall Mathers (Eminem, US rapper) and Obie Trice
publisher:
Eight Mile Style, EMI + April Music, Ensign Music Corporation and Obie Trice Publishing
Eminem feat. Obie Trice3.754:50
B5Without Me
additional recording engineer:
Mauricio “Veto” Iragorri
recording engineer:
Steve King (US engineer, mixer, producer, musician and songwriter from Detroit)
assistant engineer:
Urban Kris, Michael Strange Jr. (engineer) and Alex Reverberi
additional producer:
D.J. Head (Detroit hip hop producer)
co-producer:
Jeff Bass
producer:
Eminem (US rapper)
mixer:
Dr. Dre (Andre Young, rap producer)
bass, bass guitar [bass], guitar [guitars] and keyboard [keyboards], guitar [guitars] and keyboard [keyboards]:
Jeff Bass
performer:
Eminem (US rapper)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Aftermath Records (US rap) (in 2002)
co-produced for:
F.B.T. Productions
recorded at:
54Sound in Ferndale, Michigan, United States, 54Sound and Marshall's House
mixed at:
Larabee West (original location of Larrabee Sound Studios from 1969–1991) in West Hollywood, California, United States
samples:
Buffalo Gals by Malcolm McLaren
recording of:
Without Me
lyricist:
Marshall Mathers (Eminem, US rapper)
composer:
Kevin Bell, Anne Dudley (English score composer), Trevor Horn, Jeffrey Bass, Marshall Mathers (Eminem, US rapper) and Malcolm McLaren
publisher:
Buffalo Music, Eight Mile Style, Ensign Music Corporation, Satisfaction Fulfilled Ltd. and Unforgettable Music (publisher)
is based on:
Buffalo Gals
Eminem4.14:21
212" Vinyl

Credits

Release group

associated singles/EPs:Business
Cleanin’ Out My Closet
Sing for the Moment
Superman
Without Me
included in:The Album Collection
part of:IFPI Global Album of the Year (number: 2002) (order: 2)
Albums of the Year (SPIN magazine, 2003-01) (number: 5) (order: 5)
Billboard Music Award: Top Billboard 200 Album nominees (number: 2002 winner) (order: 10)
Music Canada Certified Eight Times Platinum Albums (order: 22)
Music Canada Certified Seven Times Platinum Albums (order: 25)
Music Canada Certified Six Times Platinum Albums (order: 28)
Offizielle deutsche Charts – Album-Jahrescharts 2025 (number: 30) (order: 30)
Music Canada Certified Quintuple Platinum Albums (order: 33)
Grammy Award: Best Rap Album nominees (number: 2003 winner) (order: 40)
Music Canada Certified Quadruple Platinum Albums (order: 40)
Music Canada Certified Diamond Albums (order: 50)
Music Canada Certified Triple Platinum Albums (order: 57)
Rolling Stone: 100 Best Albums of the 2000s: pub_2011-07-18 (number: 84) (order: 84)
Music Canada Certified Double Platinum Albums (order: 98)
Music Canada Certified Platinum Albums (order: 150)
Grammy Award: Album of the Year nominees (number: 2003) (order: 200)
Music Canada Certified Gold Albums (order: 296)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 317) (order: 317)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/12344 [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/eminem/the_eminem_show/ [info]
https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/album-details-4090 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000140333 [info]
Wikidata:Q155339 [info]