Born to Mack
Too Short · 1988
51 min · 8 tracks · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop · West Coast hip-hop
A gritty blend of playful lyrics and funk-driven beats encapsulating the essence of late '80s West Coast hip-hop.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady groove for socializing
- playful energy for gatherings
- narrative-driven late-night vibes
- gradual build with sustained excitement
Maybe skip if you want
- seek instant gratification
- prefer short standalone tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on September 22, 1988, 'Born to Mack' was Too Short's second studio album, following his debut 'Don't Stop Rappin'. This album marked his rise in the burgeoning West Coast hip-hop scene, showcasing his distinctive style that would define his career and influence the genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- E-40· Mac Dre· Snoop Dogg
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Partytime 5:09
- 2 Mack Attack 5:55
- 3 Playboy $hort II 7:29
- 4 You Know What I Mean 6:15
- 5 Freaky Tales 9:36
- 6 Dope Fiend Beat 6:33
- 7 Little Girls 6:25
- 8 The Universal Mix 3:49
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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