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Big L discography
Studio albums2
Live albums1
Compilation albums3
Singles7
Music videos4

The complete discography of Big L, an American hip hop artist, consists of two studio albums, three posthumous albums, three compilation albums, one live album, four music videos, and seven singles. His first album, Lifestylez ov da Poor & Dangerous, was released in 1995. In the US, it peaked at number 149 on the Billboard 200 and number 22 on R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications
US
[1] 		US R&B
[1] 		US Rap
[1] 		UK
[2]
Lifestylez ov da Poor & Dangerous 149 22 — —
The Big Picture 13 2 — 122

Posthumous albums

List of posthumous albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications
US
[1] 		US R&B
Cite error: The <ref> tag has too many names (see the help page). 		US Rap
Cite error: The <ref> tag has too many names (see the help page). 		UK
[5]
139 and Lenox
  • Released: September 21, 2010
  • Label: Flamboyant Entertainment (FBE 111)
  • Format: CD, LP
 — — — —
Return of the Devil's Son — 73 — —
The Danger Zone[6]
  • Released: May 31, 2011
  • Label: RBC Records
  • Format: CD, music download
 — — — —

Compilation albums

List of compilation albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications
US
[1] 		US R&B
[1] 		US Rap
[1] 		UK
Harlem's Finest – A Freestyle History
  • Released: 2003
  • Label: Corleone 531 Records
  • Format:
 — — — —
Big L: The Archives 1996–2000
  • Released: June 28, 2006
  • Label: Corleone 531/Flamboyant Entertainment
  • Format:
 — — — —
L Corleone
  • Released: Feb 14, 2012
  • Label: Flamboyant Music Group
  • Format: CD, music download
 — — — —

Live albums

List of live albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications
US
[1] 		US R&B
[1] 		US Rap
[1] 		UK
[7]
Live from Amsterdam
  • Released: August 1, 2000
  • Label:
  • Format:
 — — — —

Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US R&B
[8] 		US Rap
[9] 		US Dance
[9]
"Put It On" 1995 81 23 12 Lifestylez ov da Poor & Dangerous
"M.V.P." 1995 56 15 25
"Ebonics"[10] 1998 — — — The Big Picture
"We Got This"[11]
(featuring Mr. Cheeks) 		1999 — — — Non-album single
"Flamboyant" 2000 39 1 — The Big Picture
"Deadly Combination" 2002 — — —
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Promotional singles

List of promotional singles
Title Year Album
"Devil's Son"[12] 1993 Non-album single
"Clinic (Shoulda Worn A Rubba)" 1994
"Street Struck" 1995 Lifestylez ov da Poor & Dangerous
"Platinum Plus"[13]
(featuring Big Daddy Kane) 		2000 The Big Picture
"Holdin' it Down"
(featuring Stan Spit, A.G. & Miss Jones)

Guest appearances

List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name
Title Year Artist(s) Album
"Yes You May" 1992 Lord Finesse Return of the Funky Man
"Represent" Showbiz and A.G. Runaway Slave
"Dangerous" 1997 O.C. Jewelz
"Furious Anger" 1999 Shyhelm Mabchild
"Bring 'Em Back" 2004 Terror Squad True Story
"Dat Ass (Remix)" 2008 Sly Tendencies Kitchen Cutlery

Music videos

List of music videos, showing year released and director
Title Year Director(s)
Put It On 1994 Brian "Black" Luvar[14]
M.V.P. Brian "Black" Luvar[14]
No Endz, No Skinz 1995 Richard Lewis[15]
Holdin' It Down 1999

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Big L > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums." Allmusic.com. Rovi Corporation. n.d. Web. 27 October 2011. <http://allmusic.com/artist/big-l-p144340/charts-awards>.
  2. ^ Zywietz, Tobias. "Chart Log UK: Darrin B – David Byrne." Zobble.de. Zobble. n.d. Web. 11 November 2011. <http://www.zobbel.de/cluk/CLUK_B.HTM>.
  3. ^ Berry, Jahna. "Street Buzz, Duets Fuel Sales Of Big L's The Big Picture". VH1.com MTV Networks. 11 August 2000. Web. 14 November 2011. <http://www.vh1.com/artists/news/1122983/20000810/big_l.jhtml>
  4. ^ "Searchable Database." RIAA.com. Recording Industry Association of America. 11 October 2000. Web. 27 October 2011. <http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?artist=%22Big+L%22>.
  5. ^ Zywietz, Tobias. "Chart Log UK: Darrin B – David Byrne." Zobble.de. Zobble. n.d. Web. 11 November 2011. <http://www.zobbel.de/cluk/CLUK_B.HTM>.
  6. ^ "The Danger Zone – Big L > Overview". Allmusic.com. Rovi Corporation. n.d. Web. 14 November 2011. <http://allmusic.com/album/the-danger-zone-r2177968>
  7. ^ Zywietz, Tobias. "Chart Log UK: Darrin B – David Byrne." Zobble.de. Zobble. n.d. Web. 11 November 2011. <http://www.zobbel.de/cluk/CLUK_B.HTM>.
  8. ^ For US R&B singles peaks:
  9. ^ a b "Big L > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles." Allmusic.com. Rovi Corporation, n.d. Web. 27 October 2011. <http://allmusic.com/artist/big-l-p144340/charts-awards/billboard-singles>.
  10. ^ Berry, Jahna (July 31, 2000). "Big L's Second Album Due, More Than a Year after His Death". Vh1. Viacom. Retrieved February 6, 2012.
  11. ^ "Big L: Singles". Rawkus Records. Archived from the original on April 23, 2001.
  12. ^ Cite error: The named reference Uptown Renaissance was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  13. ^ "Platinum Plus". Yahoo! Music. Yahoo!. Retrieved November 4, 2011.
  14. ^ a b "Yo! MTV Raps" Yo! MTV Raps. MTV Networks. New York City, New York. 1995. Television.
  15. ^ "No Endz, No Skinz - Big L." Vevo.com. Vevo. n.d. Web. 27 October 2011. <http://www.vevo.com/watch/big-l/no-endz-no-skinz/USSM20401475>.
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