1st Infantry (album)

1st Infantry is the debut solo studio album by American hip hop producer and recording artist The Alchemist. The album was released on June 29, 2004 and peaked at number 101 on the Billboard 200 and number 11 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.^[10]

The album was solely produced by The Alchemist and features guest vocalists including Prodigy, Nina Sky, The Game, The Lox, Nas, M.O.P., Mobb Deep, Lloyd Banks, T.I., and Dilated Peoples.

One single from the album, "Hold You Down", peaked at number 95 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 47 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart.^[11]

The album was also released in an instrumental version and deluxe edition with a bonus DVD on October 4, 2005.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Intro"	0:56
2.	"Dead Bodies" (featuring The Game and Prodigy)	4:20
3.	"Your Boy Al" (Interlude)	0:47
4.	"The Essence" (featuring the LOX)	4:43
5.	"Hold You Down" (featuring Prodigy, Nina Sky and Illa Ghee)	3:57
6.	"Industry Rule 4080" (Interlude)	1:57
7.	"Stop the Show" (featuring Stat Quo and M.O.P.)	2:45
8.	"D Block to QB" (featuring Havoc, Big Noyd, Styles P and J-Hood)	4:03
9.	"Bangers" (featuring Lloyd Banks)	3:44
10.	"Where Can We Go" (featuring Devin the Dude)	4:31
11.	"It's a Craze" (featuring Mobb Deep)	4:03
12.	"For the Record" (featuring Dilated Peoples)	3:47
13.	"Boost the Crime Rate" (featuring J-Hood and Sheek Louch)	5:24
14.	"Strength of Pain" (featuring Chinky)	4:02
15.	"A Soul Assassin's Tale" (Interlude)	1:35
16.	"Bang Out" (featuring B-Real)	3:30
17.	"Tick Tock" (featuring Nas and Prodigy)	3:57
18.	"Pimp Squad" (featuring P$C)	3:05
19.	"Different Worlds" (featuring Big Twins)	3:57

Chart (2004)	Peak position
scope="row"	US Billboard 200^[12]	101
scope="row"	US Independent Albums (Billboard)^[13]	8
scope="row"	US Top Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)^[14]	1
scope="row"	US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[15]	11

The Alchemist

Production discography

Studio albums	1st Infantry Chemical Warfare Russian Roulette

Collaborations	Return of the Mac (with Prodigy) The Antidote (with Fashawn) Sawblade EP (with Oh No as Gangrene) Gutter Water (with Oh No as Gangrene) Covert Coup (with Curren$y) Greneberg (with Oh No as Gangrene and Roc Marciano) How Does It Feel EP (with ChrisCo) Vodka & Ayahuasca (with Oh No as Gangrene) Odditorium EP (with Oh No as Gangrene) No Idols (with Domo Genesis) Rare Chandeliers (with Action Bronson) 360 Waves (with Durag Dynasty) Albert Einstein (with Prodigy) Masterpiece Theatre EP (with Willie the Kid) The Music of Grand Theft Auto V: The Score (with Tangerine Dream and Woody Jackson and Oh No) My 1st Chemistry Set (with Boldy James) Lord Steppington (with Evidence as Step Brothers) The Good Book (with Budgie) FASH-ionably Late (with Fashawn) Welcome to Los Santos (with Oh No) You Disgust Me (with Oh No as Gangrene) The Carrollton Heist (with Curren$y) Rap & Glorie (with Kempi) The Silent Partner (with Havoc) The Carrollton Heist Remixed (with Curren$y)

EPs	The Alchemist's Cookbook Yacht Rock SSUR EP

Mixtapes	The Cutting Room Floor Insomnia No Days Off The Chemistry Files The Cutting Room Floor 2 The Cutting Room Floor 3

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