Players
Too Short · 1985
44 min · 7 tracks · gangsta rap · hardcore hip-hop · West Coast hip-hop
A raw and unfiltered exploration of street life, delivered through slick beats and Too Short's signature laid-back flow.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo groove appreciation
- laid-back vibes for socializing
- consistent flow for background listening
- narrative exploration of street life
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy dance tracks
- prefer short, standalone hits
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1985, 'Players' was Too Short's debut album, marking his entry into the burgeoning West Coast hip-hop scene. At this point in his career, he had already begun to establish his persona as a provocative storyteller, which would define much of his later work. This album set the stage for his influence on gangsta rap and the dirty rap subgenre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- E-40· Mac Dre· Snoop Dogg
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Players 6:58
- 2 From Here to New York 6:08
- 3 Don’t Even Stop 6:32
- 4 Wild, Wild, West 7:03
- 5 Everytime 5:00
- 6 Dance (Don’t Geek) 5:53
- 7 Coke Dealers 6:49
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