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Bible of a Pimp

Too Short · 2007

124 min · 18 tracks · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop · West Coast hip-hop

A brash, unapologetic exploration of sex and street life delivered with Too Short's signature swagger.

Why this album works

'Bible of a Pimp' received attention for its explicit content and provocative themes, representative of the West Coast hip-hop scene. The album's brash lyrics and production style reaffirmed Too Short's influence in the genre, helping to sustain his legacy among fans and emerging artists, even as it drew some criticism from more conservative listeners.
Best for
wave-like pacing with peaks brash swagger for party vibes unapologetic exploration of life
Context
Released in 2007, 'Bible of a Pimp' marked Too Short's return to the mainstream after a period of relative obscurity. This album followed his 2006 collaboration with Lil Jon on 'Gettin' It', which helped reintroduce him to a new generation. At this point in his career, he was leveraging his established persona while adapting to the evolving hip-hop landscape.
Stylistic neighbors
E-40· Dr. Dre· Kool Keith

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Invasion of the Flat Bootie Bitches 5:08
  • 2 She's a Bitch Standout 9:50
  • 3 Bitch Sucks Dick 6:30
  • 4 Blowjob Betty 5:43
  • 5 Short Side 6:21
  • 6 Playboy $hort 9:21
  • 7 From Here to New York 6:07
  • 8 Girl (That's Your Life) 8:56
  • 9 Coke Dealers Standout 6:49

Disc 2

  • 1 Female Funk 5:26
  • 2 Oakland California 6:48
  • 3 Don't Stop Rappin' 9:26
  • 4 Shortrapp 7:07
  • 5 Wild Wild West 7:00
  • 6 Every Time 4:59
  • 7 Dance (Don't Geek) Standout 5:51
  • 8 Don't Ever Stop 6:29
  • 9 Players 6:59

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