1212 (7L & Esoteric album)
2010 studio album by 7L & Esoteric
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1212 is the fifth studio album by American hip-hop duo 7L & Esoteric. It was released on October 12, 2010, via Fly Casual Records. Production was handled by 7L, Esoteric, DC the Midi Allen and Statik Selektah. It features guest appearances from Celph Titled, Heavy Metal Kings, Reef the Lost Cauze, Sadat X, Step Brothers and marks the debut of Czarface.
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 12, 2010 | |||
| Genre | Hip-hop | |||
| Length | 42:50 | |||
| Label | Fly Casual Records | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| 411mania | 7.5/10[1] |
| HipHopDX | 4/5[2] |
| The Phoenix |   [3] |
HipHopDX placed the album on its 'Top 25 Albums of 2010' list.[4]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Retrospects" | 7L | 3:28 | |
| 2. | "Run This" (featuring Celph Titled) |
| 7L | 2:04 |
| 3. | "Aneurysm" | Ryan | Esoteric | 2:58 |
| 4. | "12th Chamber" (featuring Inspectah Deck) |
| 7L | 2:53 |
| 5. | "The Handle" (featuring Sadat X) |
| 7L | 3:25 |
| 6. | "For My Enemies" | Ryan | Esoteric | 3:02 |
| 7. | "Drawbar 1-2" (featuring Evidence and Alchemist) |
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| 3:24 |
| 8. | "No Shots" |
| 7L & Esoteric | 3:19 |
| 9. | "Bare Knuckle Boxing" (featuring Ill Bill, Vinnie Paz and Reef the Lost Cauze) |
| 7L | 4:22 |
| 10. | "I Hate Flying" |
| 7L | 3:41 |
| 11. | "The Most Rotten" |
| Statik Selektah | 2:29 |
| 12. | "New Rapper" | Ryan | Esoteric | 3:57 |
| 13. | "Zoo" | 7L & Esoteric | 3:48 | |
| Total length: | 42:50 | |||
Personnel
- Seamus "Esoteric" Ryan â vocals, producer (tracks: 3, 6â8, 12, 13), executive producer
- George "7L" Andrinopoulos â producer (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5, 8â10, 13), mixing, executive producer
- Vic "Celph Titled" Mercer â additional vocals (track 2)
- Jason "Inspectah Deck" Hunter â additional vocals (track 4)
- Beyonder â additional vocals (tracks: 4, 7)
- Derek "Sadat X" Murphy â additional vocals (track 5)
- Michael "Evidence" Perretta â additional vocals (track 7)
- Alan "The Alchemist" Maman â additional vocals (track 7)
- William "Ill Bill" Braunstein â additional vocals (track 9)
- Vincenzo "Vinnie Paz" Luviner â additional vocals (track 9)
- Sharif "Reef the Lost Cauze" Lacey â additional vocals (track 9)
- El Greco â bass & keys (track 1), mixing
- Darryl "DC the Midi Alien" Christy â producer (track 7)
- Patrick "Statik Selektah" Baril â scratches & producer (track 11)
- Trevor "Karma" Gendron â executive producer, design, layout
