Life Is... Too Short
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Life Is... Too Short is a 1988 studio album by American rapper Too Short that helped establish his signature West Coast hip hop sound and brought him mainstream recognition.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Life Is... Too Short canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
music album
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studio album ⓘ |
| artist | Too Short NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conferred | mainstream recognition on Too Short ⓘ |
| copyrightHolder | Jive Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dateOfRelease | 1988 ⓘ |
| decadeOfRelease | 1980s ⓘ |
| distributedBy | RCA Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Short Dog's in the House NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Born to Mack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
West Coast hip hop
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hip hop ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | Life Is... Too Short album cover ⓘ |
| hasTrack |
City of Dope
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CussWords NERFINISHED ⓘ Don't Fight the Feelin' NERFINISHED ⓘ Don't Stop Rappin' NERFINISHED ⓘ Freaky Tales (Part 2) NERFINISHED ⓘ I Ain't Trippin' NERFINISHED ⓘ Life Is... Too Short (song) NERFINISHED ⓘ No Way Out NERFINISHED ⓘ Pimp the Ho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType | explicit lyrics ⓘ |
| helpedEstablish | Too Short's signature West Coast hip hop sound ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | approximately 55 minutes ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Oakland, California
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sexual themes ⓘ street life ⓘ |
| mediaFormat |
audio cassette
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compact disc ⓘ vinyl record ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influencing later Bay Area hip hop artists
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pioneering explicit West Coast rap ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Too Short NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Too Short discography ⓘ |
| performer | Too Short NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfRecording | Oakland, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Al Eaton
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Dean Hodges NERFINISHED ⓘ Kevin Gardner NERFINISHED ⓘ Randy Austin NERFINISHED ⓘ Shorty B NERFINISHED ⓘ Ted Bohanon NERFINISHED ⓘ Too Short NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Jive Records
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RCA Records ⓘ |
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