Dr. Dre (Andre Romelle Young) Quotes

Once a song is done, for me, personally, it's usually two or three days to get the mixdown.

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• Once a song is done, for me, personally, it's usually two or three days to get the mixdown.

  

  Dr. Dre
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  • Song