The Green EP (Professor Green EP)

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The Green EP
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Released5 November 2008 (2008-11-05)
Recorded2008
Genre
Length27:41
Label Green Machine
Producer
  • Taz Buckfaster
  • Nutty P.
  • Miligram
  • Mr. Snowman
  • Swindle
Professor Green chronology
Lecture 1
(2006)
The Green EP
(2008)
Alive Till I'm Dead
(2010)
Singles from The Green EP
  1. "Don't Let Go"
    Released: 17 October 2008

The Green EP is an extended play released by English rapper Professor Green on his own record label, Green Machine. The EP was released on November 5, 2008, long before his mainstream breakthrough with Alive Till I'm Dead . [1] The EP features guest vocals from the likes of Nyomi Gray, Adele and Ed Hayes. The EP was produced after Green's first record label, The Beats, went into administration. "Don't Let Go", featuring NY, was the first and only single to be released from the EP. The song was produced by Taz Buckfaster, a DJ from Glasgow, Scotland. Notably, singer Adele is featured on the track "Hometown", a remix of her 2007 song "Hometown Glory".

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Don't Let Go" (featuring Nyomi Gray)Stephen Manderson • Andrea Martin • Ivan Matias • Marqueze Ethridge • Organized Noize Taz Buckfaster4:03
2."Intermission" Milagram0:56
3."Trunk Shit"MandersonMilagram3:33
4."Big Wide World" Swindle3:07
5."Become of Us" (featuring Snowman) Mr. Snowman3:25
6."Hometown Glory" (featuring Adele)Manderson • Adele Adkins Nutty P 3:23
7."Reefer Dreaming" Milagram3:24
8."Here I Come" Milagram2:55
9."Maybe" (featuring Ed Hayes) Milagram4:15

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References

  1. "Professor Green – the Green EP (2008, CD)". Discogs .