Life Is...Too $hort
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| Life Is...Too $hort | ||
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| Studio album by Too $hort | ||
| Released | 1988 | |
| Recorded | 1988 | |
| Genre | Gangsta rap/Rap | |
| Length | 54:52 | |
| Label | Jive Records | |
| Producer(s) | Too $hort, T. Bohanon, Al Eaton, Forté |
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| Professional reviews | ||
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| Too $hort chronology | ||
| Born To Mack (1987) |
Life Is...Too Short (1988 |
Short Dog's In The House (1990) |
Life Is...Too $hort is a rap album by Too $hort. It was released in 1989 (see 1989 in music). It is currently his highest selling album to date, being certified double platinum for sales of over 2 million copies.
[edit] Track listing
- "Life Is...Too $hort"
- "Rhymes"
- "I Ain't Trippin'"
- "Nobody Does It Better"
- "Oakland"
- "Don't Fight The Feelin'"
- "City of Dope"
- "CussWords"
- "Pimp The Ho"
- "Outro"
NOTE: On the edited version, tracks 6,8, and 9 are taken off. Track 5 is "Mack Attack" and the other songs are moved down one. The last track is called "Alias Crazy Rak" which is nothing but a DJ scratching.
[edit] Personnel
- T. Bohanon - Producer
- Al Eaton - Guitar, Keyboards, Producer, Mixing
- Victor Hall - Photography
- Helen Kim - Vocals (bckgr)
- Mr. Z - Clothing/Wardrobe
- Todd Shaw - Keyboards, Programming, Producer, Drum Programming, Mixing
- Janna Thomas - Vocals (bckgr)
- Mark Wholey - Artwork
- Jeanette Wright - Vocals (bckgr)
[edit] Charts
Album - Billboard (North America)
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1989 | The Billboard 200 | 37 |
| 1989 | Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums | 9 |
Singles - Billboard (United States)
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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| 1989 | "Life Is...Too Short" | Hot Rap Singles | 7 |
| 1989 | "Life Is...Too Short" | Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks | 43 |
