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Nielsen SoundScan sales figures
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influences. This was Dope's last album released on Epic and Flip, as the band severed ties over Epic Records' lack of promotion.

Track listing

Credits

Dope

* Edsel Dope – lead vocals, additional guitar, bass, programming, producer, recording/engineering (1), digital editing, layout/design, design, artwork * Simon Dope – keyboards, samplers, percussion, additional engineering (1) *

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– rhythm guitar, backing vocals, additional engineering (1) * Sloane "Mosey" Jentry – bass * Racci "Sketchy" Shay – drums *

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– lead guitar, backing vocals

Other personnel

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– turntables (4, 7, 13) * Jordan Schur – executive producer and A&R *

Josh Abraham Josh Abraham is an American record producer, songwriter, and music executive. He has worked with artists including P!nk, Thirty Seconds to Mars, Kelly Clarkson, Shakira, Weezer, Linkin Park, Velvet Revolver, Carly Rae Jepsen, Adam Lambert, A ...

– producer, recording/engineering (2–13) * Anthony "Fu" Valcic – recording/engineering (2–13) * Kevin Strauwen (Strowen on album) – assistant engineer * Andy Wallace – mixing * Steve Sisco – mix down engineer * Vlado Meller – mastering * Chip Quigley – management and direction * Kaz Utsunomiya – A&R for Epic * Lia Sweet – business affairs * Joe Serling – legal representation * John Ditmar – booking * Chapman Baehler – photography * Hans Fahrmeyer – photography * Gene Ambo – photography * Sara Bowers – layout and design * Lori Jensen – cover inspiration * Ron Ransom – artwork * Dink – artwork * Darcy J.Watt – artwork * Darcy Vorhees – artwork * Jenny Dots – artwork * Darrin Moore – artwork * OzZMUDD – artwork

Chart positions

;Album ;Singles

References

{{Authority control 2001 albums Dope (band) albums Albums produced by Josh Abraham Epic Records albums