Claim: Paradise is an album.
Evidence: Paradise is the third extended play -LRB- EP -RRB- and second major release by American singer and songwriter Lana Del Rey ; it was released on November 9 , 2012 by Universal Music.
An extended play -LRB- EP -RRB- is a musical recording that contains more tracks than a single , but is usually unqualified as an album or LP.