Life Is...Too Short

Life Is...Too Short

Infobox Album | Name = Life Is...Too Short
Type = Album
Artist = Too Short


Released = 1988 (Dangerous Music/RCA)
October 25, 1990 (Jive/RCA)
Recorded = 1988
Genre = Hip-hop
Length = 54:52
Label = Dangerous Music/Jive/RCA Records
1149-J
Producer = Too Short
T. Bohanon
Al Eaton
Forté
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:uj9as38ba3ng~T1 link]
Last album = "Born to Mack"
(1987)
This album = "Life Is...Too Short"
(1988)
Next album = "Short Dog's in the House"
(1990) |

"Life Is...Too Short" is a hip-hop album by Too Short. It was released in 1988 (see 1988 in music) on Jive/RCA Records, although it appeared as a Dangerous Music/RCA Records release until Jive Records logos appeared on the release on October 25, 1990, after it became successful. It is currently his highest-selling album to date, being certified double platinum by the RIAA for sales of over 2 million copies. This album is regarded as one of the top West Coast hip-hop albums in history.fact|date=August 2008 Cover photography was by Victor Hall.

Track listing

#"Life Is...Too Short"
#"Rhymes"
#"I Ain't Trippin'"
#"Nobody Does it Better"
#"Oakland"
#"Don't Fight the Feelin'"
#"CussWords"
#"City of Dope"
#"Pimp the Ho"
#"Outro"

NOTE: On the edited version, tracks 6, 8 and 9 are missing. Track 5 is "Mack Attack,"and the other songs are moved down by one. The last track is called "Alias Crazy Rak," which is nothing but a DJ scratching.

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)
*Rappin' 4-Tay - Performer

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Singles - Billboard (United States)


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