The Prodigy discography

The Prodigy discography

Infobox Artist Discography
Artist = The Prodigy



Image size = 200px
Caption = Maxim of The Prodigy, in concert
Studio = 4
Studio link = Albums
EP = 2
EPs link = EPs
Live =
Live link =
Compilation = 2
Comp link = Compilation albums
Video =
Video link =
Singles = 17
Singles link = Singles
Music videos = 17
MV link = Music videos
Soundtrack =
Soundtrack link =
References = Yes
Ref link = References

The discography of The Prodigy, an electronic music group formed by Liam Howlett in 1990, in Braintree, Essex, England, consists of four studio albums, two compilations, two EPs, seventeen singles, and seventeen music videos.

The Prodigy's first release was the 1991 rave song "What Evil Lurks", released on 12" vinyl in a limited number.cite web
url = http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:kvfexq8kldse
title = The Prodigy – What Evil Lurks
accessdate = 2007-05-28
publisher = Allmusic
] The single and its B-sides were included as part of a 10-track demo Howlett sent to XL Recordings. The Prodigy's first full-length release came a year later, 1992's "Experience", on XL Recordings. The album peaked at #12 in the UK and was certified Platinum by the British Phonographic Industry.cite web
title = UK Top 40 Hit Database
publisher = everyHit.com
url =http://www.everyhit.com/
accessdate = 2008-03-08
Note: User must define search parameters as "Prodigy."] cite web
title = Experience Certified Awards
publisher = British Phonographic Industry
date = 1993-01-01
url = http://www.bpi.co.uk/platinum/platinumright.asp?rq=search_plat&r_id=22473
accessdate = 2008-03-08
] The band followed up in 1994 with "Music for the Jilted Generation", which peaked at #1 in the United Kingdom, and broke into the "Billboard 200" in the United States.cite web
url = http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:dpfuxqt5ldfe~T50
publisher = Allmusic
accessdate = 2008-03-08
title = The Prodigy > Charts & Awards
]

The Prodigy's biggest hit is their 1997 album "The Fat of the Land", which peaked at #1 in six countries, and was certified multi-Platinum in five countries. Three singles from the album also charted well, including "Firestarter" which was certified Gold in the UK and the US,cite web
title = Firestarter Certified Awards
publisher = British Phonographic Industry
date = 1996-05-01
url = http://www.bpi.co.uk/platinum/platinumright.asp?rq=search_plat&r_id=21352
accessdate = 2008-03-08
] cite web
url = http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?table=SEARCH
publisher = Recording Industry Association of America
title = Gold and Platinum database
accessdate = 2007-08-10
Note: User must define search parameters as "Prodigy."] and "Breathe", which was certified Platinum in the UK and double Platinum in Australia.cite web
url = http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-accreditations-singles-1997.htm
title = ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1997 Singles
publisher = Australian Recording Industry Association
accessdate = 2008-03-08
] "The Fat of the Land" also included the controversial single "Smack My Bitch Up", the video for which saw limited airplay because of its content.

In 1999, Howlett released "The Dirtchamber Sessions Volume One", a mix-album produced entirely by himself (Prodigy was used as a moniker). The album failed to chart in the UK and peaked at #136 in the US. After a five year hiatus, the Prodigy released their fourth full-length album, "Always Outnumbered, Never Outgunned", which peaked at #1 in the UK and on "Billboards Top Electronic Albums chart. In 2005, the band released a compilation album, ', which included a remix of their 1994 single "Voodoo People". According to the band's website, the band is currently at work on their fifth album.

Albums

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align="center"| 1997
"The Fat of the Land"
*Released: 1 July, 1997
*Label: XL (XL #121), Maverick (US)
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Compilation albums

Extended plays

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align="center" rowspan="2"|1993
"Wind It Up (Rewound)"
align="center" | 11
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align="center" | 6
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"One Love"
align="center" | 8
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align="center" | 3
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rowspan="4"|"Music for the Jilted Generation"
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align="center" rowspan="2"|1994
"No Good (Start the Dance)"
align="center" | 4
align="center" | 45
align="center" | —
align="center" | 4
align="center" | 3
align="center" | 7
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"Voodoo People"
align="center" | 13
align="center" | 24
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align="center" | 7
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align="center" | 1995
"Poison"
align="center" | 15
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align="center" | 3
align="center" | 5
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align="center" rowspan="2"|1996
"Firestarter"
align="center" | 1
align="center" | 22
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align="center" | 6
align="center" | 2
align="center" | 1
align="center" | 30|

Music videos

I Unreleased video.

References

;General
*Cite web
url = http://theprodigy.com/index.php/the-prodigy-music
title = The Prodigy – The Music
accessdate = 2008-03-12
publisher = The Prodigy

*Cite web
url = http://shop.xlrecordings.com/artist/~prodigy/
title = XL Recordings Shop – The Prodigy
accessdate = 2008-03-11
publisher = XL Recordings

*Cite web
url = http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:dpfuxqt5ldfe~T20
publisher = Allmusic
accessdate = 2008-03-11
title = The Prodigy – Discography
;Specific

External links

* [http://www.theprodigy.com/ Official Site]
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