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''Daily Operation'' is the third studio album by American hip hop duo Gang Starr. It was released by
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on May 5, 1992. It peaked at number 65 on the ''Billboard'' 200 chart.


Critical reception

Stanton Swihart of
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wrote: "From beginning to end, Gang Starr's third full-length album cuts with the force and precision of a machete and serves as an ode to and representation of New York and hip-hop underground culture." He added: "Every song has some attribute that stamps it indelibly into the listener's head, and it marks the album as one of the finest of the decade, rap or otherwise." In 2017, '' Complex'' placed it at number 41 on the "Best Rap Albums of the '90s" list.


Track listing


Personnel

Credits adapted from liner notes. * DJ Premier – producer, beats, scratches, mixing * "The Guru" – vocals, producer, mixing * Lil Dap – vocals (6) *
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– vocals (6) * Eddie Sancho – engineering * Lisle Leete – recording (13), engineering * Yorum Vazan – mixing (13) * Eddie Snacho – engineering * Howie Weinberg – mastering * Marc Cozza – art direction, design * Matt Gunther – photography * April Walker – fashion styling


Charts


Weekly charts


Year-end charts


References


External links

* {{Authority control 1992 albums Gang Starr albums Albums produced by DJ Premier Albums produced by Guru Chrysalis Records albums