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| Released | January 20, 1998 | |||
| Recorded | 1996–1997 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 50:16 | |||
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| AllMusic |   [1] |
| RapReviews | 6.5/10 [2] |
Trigonometry is the second album by American rapper Saafir and his only project released under the alias Mr. No No. It was dropped on January 20, 1998, via Hobo/Wrap Records. Production was handled by DJ JZ, J Groove, Shock G and the Porch Monkeys.
All tracks are written by Reggie Gibson, except for tracks 6 and 7 written with Gregory Jacobs
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "I'm Saafir (The Saucee Nomad)" | Reggie Gibson | The Porch Monkeys | 4:10 |
| 2. | "Major Knock" | Gibson | J-Z | 4:48 |
| 3. | "Goin' Home" | Gibson | J-Z | 4:52 |
| 4. | "Stay Hi" | Gibson | J-Z | 4:06 |
| 5. | "JZ Theme" | Gibson | J-Z | 3:40 |
| 6. | "Broad Minded" |
| Shock G | 4:55 |
| 7. | "Sendin-U-Signals" |
| Shock G | 4:03 |
| 8. | "Street Scene" | Gibson | J Groove | 4:08 |
| 9. | "Birthday Suit" | Gibson | J Groove | 3:02 |
| 10. | "Just Ridin'" | Gibson | J Groove | 3:48 |
| 11. | "In a Vest" | Gibson | J-Z | 4:16 |
| 12. | "Rock the Show" | Gibson | J-Z | 4:29 |
| Total length: | 50:16 | |||
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