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Cocktails
Hip-Hop · 1995 · 12 tracks

Cocktails

Too $hort

Heavy 808s and deadpan Oakland swagger. A high-water mark for West Coast pimp rap, balancing street-level storytelling with trunk-rattling funk.

January 24, 1995 · Jive

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Unapologetically confident and laid-back, radiating a cool, late-night street energy.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks
01
Ain't Nothing Like Pimpin'
6:46
02
Cocktales
6:06
03
Can I Get a Bitch
5:12
04
Coming Up $hort
5:42
05
Thangs Change
6:08
06
Paystyle
5:44
07
Giving Up the Funk
5:14
08
Top Down
5:07
09
We Do This
5:52
10
Game
5:17
11
Sample the Funk
6:54
12
Don't Fuck for Free
3:35
Moments Worth Waiting For
The hypnotic, rolling bassline of the title track that sustains for over six minutes without losing its grip.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Cocktails sound next to the rest of Too $hort's catalogue?

Analog Warmth+1.2σ

The production is pushed notably harder into analog warmth than this artist usually allows.

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