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Dre Day: July 5th 1970 | ||||
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Released | July 22, 2008 | |||
Genre | Rap, hyphy, hip hop | |||
Label | Thizz, Sumo Records | |||
Producer | Andre Hicks Curtis Nelson | |||
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Dre Day: July 5th 1970 is a posthumous 2008 album by Hyphy Bay Area rapper Mac Dre.
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