Big Pun: Capital Punishment (20th Anniversary Picture Disc) (Vinyl LP)
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Limited picture disc vinyl LP pressing. Capital Punishment is the 1998 debut studio album released by rapper Big Pun, it is the only album of released during his lifetime. The album peaked at #5 on the Billboard 200 charts and #1 on the Top R&B Albums chart for two weeks. It was nominated for Best Rap Album at the 1999 Grammy Awards, but lost to Jay-Z's Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life. It was also the first solo Latin hip hop record to go Platinum. Emerging from the underground hip hop scene in The Bronx borough of New York City in the early 1990s, Big Pun debuted as a guest rapper on Fat Joe's 1995 album Jealous One's Envy, then appeared on Flesh-N-Bone's solo album T.H.U.G.S. in 1996 and The Beatnuts' 1997 album Stone Crazy before signing with Loud Records as a solo artist. Pun's lyrics are notable for technical efficiency, having minimal pauses to take a breath, heavy use of alliteration as well as internal and multi-syllabic rhyming schemes. Intro - Big Punisher, Beware - Big Pun, Super Lyrical - Big Punisher Feat. Black Thought of the Roots, Taster's Choice - Skit - Big Punisher, Still Not a Player - Big Pun Feat. Joe, Intermission - Big Pun, The Dream Shatterer - Big Pun, Punish Me - Big Pun Feat. Miss Jones, Pakinamac Pt. I - Skit - Big Punisher, You Ain't a Killer - Big Pun, Pakinamac Pt. II - Skit - Big Punisher, Caribbean Connection - Big Punisher Feat. Wyclef, Glamour Life - Big Punisher Feat. Fat Joe Triple Seis Armageddon Cuban Link, Capital Punishment - Big Punisher Feat. Prospect, Uncensored - Skit - Big Punisher Feat. Funkmaster Flex, I'm Not a Player - Big Punisher, Twinz (Deep Cover 98) - Big Punisher Feat. Fat Joe, The Rain ; the Sun (Interlude) - Big Punisher Feat. Dead Prez ; Prospect, Boomerang - Big Pun, You Came Up - Big Pun Feat. Noreaga, Tres Leches (Triboro Trilogy) - Big Punisher Feat. Prodigy ; Inspektah Deck, Charlie Rock Shout - Skit - Big Punisher, Fast Money - Big Pun, Parental Discretion - Big Punisher Feat. Busta Rhymes
Limited picture disc vinyl LP pressing. Capital Punishment is the 1998 debut studio album released by rapper Big Pun, it is the only album of released during his lifetime. The album peaked at #5 on the Billboard 200 charts and #1 on the Top R&B Albums chart for two weeks. It was nominated for Best Rap Album at the 1999 Grammy Awards, but lost to Jay-Z's Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life. It was also the first solo Latin hip hop record to go Platinum. Emerging from the underground hip hop scene in The Bronx borough of New York City in the early 1990s, Big Pun debuted as a guest rapper on Fat Joe's 1995 album Jealous One's Envy, then appeared on Flesh-N-Bone's solo album T.H.U.G.S. in 1996 and The Beatnuts' 1997 album Stone Crazy before signing with Loud Records as a solo artist. Pun's lyrics are notable for technical efficiency, having minimal pauses to take a breath, heavy use of alliteration as well as internal and multi-syllabic rhyming schemes. Intro - Big Punisher, Beware - Big Pun, Super Lyrical - Big Punisher Feat. Black Thought of the Roots, Taster's Choice - Skit - Big Punisher, Still Not a Player - Big Pun Feat. Joe, Intermission - Big Pun, The Dream Shatterer - Big Pun, Punish Me - Big Pun Feat. Miss Jones, Pakinamac Pt. I - Skit - Big Punisher, You Ain't a Killer - Big Pun, Pakinamac Pt. II - Skit - Big Punisher, Caribbean Connection - Big Punisher Feat. Wyclef, Glamour Life - Big Punisher Feat. Fat Joe Triple Seis Armageddon Cuban Link, Capital Punishment - Big Punisher Feat. Prospect, Uncensored - Skit - Big Punisher Feat. Funkmaster Flex, I'm Not a Player - Big Punisher, Twinz (Deep Cover 98) - Big Punisher Feat. Fat Joe, The Rain ; the Sun (Interlude) - Big Punisher Feat. Dead Prez ; Prospect, Boomerang - Big Pun, You Came Up - Big Pun Feat. Noreaga, Tres Leches (Triboro Trilogy) - Big Punisher Feat. Prodigy ; Inspektah Deck, Charlie Rock Shout - Skit - Big Punisher, Fast Money - Big Pun, Parental Discretion - Big Punisher Feat. Busta Rhymes