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1996 studio album by M.O.P. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Firing Squad is the second studio album by the American hip hop duo M.O.P., from Brownsville, New York. It was released on October 22, 1996, via Relativity Records. It was produced by DJ Premier, Big Jaz, Ali Dee, M.O.P. & Laze E Laze and it also features a guest appearance from Kool G Rap. The whole album was mixed and overseen by DJ Premier, who continued the work for the next two M.O.P. albums. The album is broken down track-by-track by M.O.P. in Brian Coleman's book Check the Technique.[5]
Firing Squad | ||||
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Released | October 22, 1996 | |||
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Length | 1:04:58 | |||
Label | Relativity | |||
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M.O.P. chronology | ||||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Intro" | 0:50 | ||
2. | "Firing Squad" (Skit) | 0:41 | ||
3. | "Firing Squad" (featuring Teflon) | DJ Premier | 4:21 | |
4. | "New Jack City" (featuring Teflon) |
| DJ Premier | 2:53 |
5. | "Stick to Ya Gunz" (featuring Kool G Rap) |
| DJ Premier | 3:51 |
6. | "Anticipation" |
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| 4:38 |
7. | "Born 2 Kill" |
| Big Jaz | 4:33 |
8. | "Brownsville" |
| DJ Premier | 4:41 |
9. | "Salute" |
| DJ Premier | 2:14 |
10. | "World Famous" |
| Big Jaz | 4:11 |
11. | "Downtown Swinga ('96)" |
| DJ Premier | 3:41 |
12. | "Lifestyles of a Ghetto Child" |
| Big Jaz | 3:50 |
13. | "Revolution" |
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| 5:33 |
14. | "Illside of Town" |
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| 3:35 |
15. | "Nothin' 2 Lose" |
| Ali Dee | 4:31 |
16. | "Dedication" | 1:19 | ||
17. | "Dead and Gone" (featuring Battle) |
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| 4:58 |
18. | "Born 2 Kill" (Jazz Mix) | Big Jaz | 4:38 | |
Total length: | 1:04:58 |
Chart (1996) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200[6] | 94 |
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[7] | 12 |
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