The 12th Man (album)

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The 12th Man
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ReleasedMay 31, 2005
StudioThe Muthafuckin' Spot On Lexington
Genre Hip Hop
Length47:39
Label Eastern Conference
Producer DJ Mighty Mi
The High & Mighty chronology
The Highlite Zone
(2003)
The 12th Man
(2005)
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The 12th Man is the fourth studio album by American hip hop duo The High & Mighty. It was released on May 31, 2005, via Eastern Conference Records and was produced entirely by DJ Mighty Mi. It featured guest appearances from Sean Price, Princess Superstar, Reef the Lost Cauze and Tame One.

Contents

Track listing

All music is composed by DJ Mighty Mi

No.TitleLength
1."Garbage Time"2:22
2."Wonderama"4:08
3."Green Balloons"3:26
4."This Babylon"3:55
5."Star Destroyers" (featuring Sean Price)4:12
6."Outta Here"4:13
7."Damaged Goods" (featuring Reef the Lost Cauze)4:01
8."Bates"0:56
9."String Music"3:37
10."Barbershop Quartet" (featuring Tame One)4:03
11."Unholy Matrimony" (featuring Princess Superstar)4:24
12."Crack the Egg" (featuring Sean Price)4:09
13."Do It Yourself"0:47
14."Dumb"3:26
Total length:47:39

Sample credits [3]

Personnel

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