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Released | November 5, 1996 | |||
Recorded | 1996 | |||
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Length | 1:00:26 | |||
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Piece of Mind is the debut album by American rapper Tela. It was released on November 5, 1996, through Suave House/Relativity Records. Production was handled by Tela himself with DJ Slice T, Jazze Pha, T-Mix and Insane Wayne. It features guest appearances from 8Ball & MJG, Crime Boss, South Circle and NOLA. The album peaked at number 70 on the Billboard 200 and number 17 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. Its lead single, "Sho Nuff", peaked at No. 58 on the Billboard Hot 100.
No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Intro" |
| 2:53 |
2. | "Twisted" |
| 4:26 |
3. | "Tired of Ballin" |
| 5:00 |
4. | "Strange" (featuring Mr. Mike and Crime Boss) |
| 4:18 |
5. | "Success" |
| 5:03 |
6. | "Let It Rain" | Tela | 4:14 |
7. | "Sho Nuff" (featuring 8Ball & MJG) |
| 4:05 |
8. | "Time" |
| 1:57 |
9. | "Blackhaven" |
| 4:44 |
10. | "Suave House" (featuring Nola) |
| 6:07 |
11. | "Cell Call (Interlude)" |
| 1:32 |
12. | "U Can't Tell" |
| 6:26 |
13. | "All About That Money" |
| 1:39 |
14. | "Survival" |
| 3:51 |
15. | "Piece of Mind" |
| 4:11 |
Total length: | 1:00:26 |
Chart (1996) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200 [3] | 70 |
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [4] | 17 |
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