Albert Einstein (album)

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Albert Einstein
Prodigy Albert Einstein1.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 11, 2013
Recorded2012-2013
Genre Hip hop
Length47:45
Label Infamous Records
Producer The Alchemist, Adrian Younge
Prodigy and The Alchemist chronology
Return of the Mac
(2007)
Albert Einstein
(2013)
Prodigy chronology
The Bumpy Johnson Album
(2012)
Albert Einstein
(2013)
Hegelian Dialectic (The Book of Revelation)
(2017)
No.TitleLength
1."Intro"0.25
2."IMDKV"2:35
3."Give ‘Em Hell"2:56
4."Stay Dope"3:18
5."Curb Ya Dog"3:13
6."Death Sentence" (featuring Roc Marciano)3:14
7."Bear Meat"2:52
8."Y.N.T." (featuring Domo Genesis)2:36
9."R.I.P." (featuring Havoc & Raekwon)3:22
10."Dough Pildin'"2:26
11."Confessions"3:37
12."Bible Paper" (featuring The Alchemist)3:44
13."The One" (featuring Action Bronson)3:35
14."Breeze"3:02
15."Raw Forever"4:27
16."Say My Name"2:22
P=MC² Deluxe Edition [25]
No.TitleLength
17."Mightier Pen"2:39
18."Murder Goes Down"2:09
19."Infamous Allegiance"3:22
20."Gnarly"3:16

Personnel

Credits for Albert Einstein adapted from AllMusic. [26]

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