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{{About|the album by Large Professor||LP (disambiguation){{!}}LP}}
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{{Infobox album
| name         = The LP
| type         = [[Album]]
| artist       = [[Large Professor]]
| cover        = The_LP.jpeg
| alt          = 
| released     = October 2002 (promo only)<br>2009 (official release)
| recorded     = May 1995 – January 1996
| venue        = 
| studio       = {{hlist|Mirror Image Studios ([[New York City]])|Battery Studios ([[New York City]])|Mix B Studios ([[New York City]])}}
| genre        = [[Hip hop music|Hip hop]]
| length       = 42:50 <small>(2002 version)</small><br />57:20 <small>(2009 version)</small>
| label        = {{hlist|[[Geffen Records|Geffen]]|[[MCA Records|MCA]]|Paul Sea<br><small>GEFD-24953</small><br><small>PSP-006</small>}}
| producer     = {{hlist|[[Large Professor]]|Toney Rome|Vandamator}}
| prev_title   = [[Breaking Atoms]] <small style="font-style:normal;">(with [[Main Source]])</small>
| prev_year    = 1991
| next_title   = [[1st Class (album)|1st Class]]
| next_year    = 2002
| misc         = {{Extra album cover
 | header  = Alternative Cover
 | type    = Album
 | cover   = The LP 2009.jpg
 | border  =
 | alt     =
 | caption = 2009 release
}}
{{Singles
 | name        = The LP
 | type        = studio
 | single1     = [[The Mad Scientist (song)|The Mad Scientist]]
 | single1date = April 2, 1996
 | single2     = [[I Juswannachill]]
 | single2date = October 29, 1996
}}
}}
{{Music ratings
|rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
|rev1score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>[https://www.allmusic.com/album/the-lp-mw0000185172 AllMusic review]</ref>
|rev2 = ''[[HipHopDX]]''
|rev2score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}<ref>[http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/reviews/id.1349/large-professor-the-lp HipHopDX review]</ref>
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'''''The LP''''' is the debut solo album of American emcee and producer [[Large Professor]]. It was released officially in 2009, after being shelved in 1996 by [[Geffen Records]] after several delays. "[[The Mad Scientist (song)|The Mad Scientist]]" and "[[I Juswannachill]]" were released as singles prior to the anticipated release, and a [[Counterfeit|bootleg]] was circulated.<ref>[http://www.discogs.com/release/1035353 Large Professor: ''The LP'']</ref> In 2002, Large Professor regained the rights to the recordings and released the album as a promo-only CD.

==2002 version==

{|class="wikitable"
|-
!#
!Title
!Length
|-
|1
|"Sunrise"
|2:41
|-
|2
|"One Plus One (feat. Nas)"
|2:50
|-
|3
|"Hard"
|3:38
|-
|4
|"Spacey"
|3:04
|-
|5
|"For My People"
|3:20
|-
|6
|"Hungry"
|2:45
|-
|7
|"Get Off the Bullshit"
|3:44
|-
|8
|"Funky 2 Listen 2"
|2:59
|-
|9
|"Dancing Girl"
|3:47
|-
|10
|"Have Fun"
|3:11
|-
|11
|"[[I Juswannachill]]"
|3:36
|-
|12
|"[[The Mad Scientist (song)|The Mad Scientist]]"
|3:39
|}

== 2009 version ==
{|class="wikitable"
|-
!#
!Title
!Length
|-
|1
|"Intro"
|1:02
|-
|2
|"That Bullshit"
|3:42
|-
|3
|"Hungry"
|2:43
|-
|4
|"I Juswanna Chill" 
|3:23
|-
|5
|"Funky 2 Listen 2"
|2:54
|-
|6
|"Mad Scientist"
|4:22
|-
|7
|"Hard"
|3:50
|-
|8
|"One Plus One" <small> (feat. [[Nas]])</small>
|2:48
|-
|9
|"The LP"
|3:17
|-
|10
|"Dancin' Girl" <small> (feat. Len X's Ten)</small>
|3:45
|-
|11
|"Large Pro: Verbs"
|2:36
|-
|12
|"Havin' Fun"
|3:25
|-
|13
|"Spacey" <small> (feat. Cee Lowe and Vandamator)</small>
|2:59
|-
|14
|"Amaman"
|3:57
|-
|15
|"Queens Lounge"
|3:16
|-
|16
|"Bowne"
|3:53
|-
|17
|"Big Willie"
|3:38
|-
|18
|"Outro"
|1:45
|}

==References==
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[[Category:1996 debut albums]]
[[Category:Large Professor albums]]
[[Category:Geffen Records albums]]
[[Category:Albums produced by Large Professor]]


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