The Fat of the Land

1997 studio album by The Prodigy

The Fat of the Land is the third studio album by the Prodigy. The Prodigy is an English electronic music group. It was released on 30 June 1997. The album was very popular. It went to number one on the UK Albums Chart and Billboard 200. These are music charts. The album has sold over 10 million copies.[6] The album is certified platinum by the RIAA.[7]

The Fat of the Land
Studio album by
Released30 June 1997 (1997-06-30)
Recorded1995–97
Studio
Genre
Length56:21[4]
LabelXL
ProducerLiam Howlett
Singles from The Fat of the Land
  1. "Firestarter"
    Released: 18 March 1996
  2. "Breathe"
    Released: 11 November 1996
  3. "Smack My Bitch Up"
    Released: 17 November 1997

Track listing change

No. Title Length
1. "Smack My Bitch Up" (featuring Shahin Badar) 5:42
2. "Breathe"   5:35
3. "Diesel Power" (featuring Kool Keith) 4:17
4. "Funky Shit"   5:16
5. "Serial Thrilla"   5:11
6. "Mindfields"   5:40
7. "Narayan" (featuring Crispian Mills) 9:05
8. "Firestarter"   4:41
9. "Climbatize"   6:38
10. "Fuel My Fire" (L7 cover; featuring Saffron) 4:19
Total length:
56:27

References change

  1. "Big Beat". Spin. 2009-07-01. Retrieved 2019-12-04.
  2. Lawrence, Alistair (30 June 2022). "The Prodigy's The Fat of the Land at 25: the electronic punk record that put a bomb under heavy music". Loudersound. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  3. Deviant (31 January 2010). "Review: The Prodigy — The Fat of the Land". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "The Fat of the Land – The Prodigy". AllMusic. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
  5. Hilburn, Robert (29 June 1997). "Prodigy Burns Down Barriers Dividing Rock, Hip-Hop, Dance". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 5 January 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
  6. "Prodigy's "The Fat Of The Land" To Get 15th Anniversary Rerelease -". bloody-disgusting.com. 17 October 2012.
  7. "RIAA - Gold & Platinum Searchable Database - May 18, 2015". riaa.com.