Production · Performance
Large Professor
Queens, United States • b. 1972-03-21
Large Professor is credited on 887 releases across 280 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1990–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
887
Pressings credited
280
Albums
4
Decades active
622
In collections
Biography
William Paul Mitchell (born March 21, 1972), better known by the stage name of Large Professor (also Extra P. and Large Pro), is an American rapper and record producer. Based in New York City, he is a founding member of the underground hip-hop group Main Source, and is credited with having discovered and mentored fellow New York City-based rapper Nas. About.com ranked Large Professor at No. 13 on its Top 25 Hip-Hop Producers list.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
887 releases · 280 albums · active 1990–2026
- Production · 770
- Performance · 594
- Engineering · 60
- Other credits · 14
Studios: Battery Studios, New York · Chung King Studios · D&D Studios · Unique Recording
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Illmatic
1994
Midnight Marauders
1993
Breaking Atoms
1991
The In Sound From Way Out!
1996
Mecca And The Soul Brother
1992
Stillmatic
2001
Resurrection
1994
Every Hero Needs A Villain
2015
Don't Sweat The Technique
1992
The Awakening
1996
The Lost Tapes
2002
Uncontrolled Substance
1999
Stress: The Extinction Agenda
1994
Center Of Attention
2003
Life Is Good
2012
Sure Shot
1994
The Future Is Now
2002
Nastradamus
1999
Soul Survivor
1998
Real Bad Boldy
2020
It Ain't Hard To Tell
1994
Stunts, Blunts, & Hip Hop
1992
Let The Rhythm Hit 'Em
1990
One Mic
2002
Frequent collaborators
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