| Lightweight Heavy | |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Fat Jon the Ample Soul Physician |
| Cover: | LightweightHeavy.jpg |
| Genre: | Hip hop Instrumental hip hop |
| Label: | Dimid Recordings, Exceptional Records |
| Producer: | Fat Jon the Ample Soul Physician |
| Prev Title: | Wave Motion |
| Prev Year: | 2001 |
| Next Title: | Afterthought |
| Next Year: | 2004 |
Lightweight Heavy is 2002 studio album by Fat Jon the Ample Soul Physician. It peaked at number 6 on CMJ's RPM chart.[1]
Matt Whalley of AllMusic gave the album 4.5 stars out of 5 and called it "a downtempo album with a unique style." He said, "Fat Jon uses all the elements of a generic downtempo album but does it with a deliberate style and to greater effect." Jon Freer of XLR8R said, "Lightweight Heavy merges the hopped-up swagger of blunted beats with ear-pleasing and beautiful melodies." He described it as "a commendable album full of slow-stepping, melody-rich cuts, steeped in instrumental hip-hop's teapot."