Life Is... Too Short (stylized as Life Is... Too $hort) is the fifth
studio album by American rapper
Too Short. It was released in 1988 via Dangerous Music and re-released in 1989[1] through
Jive Records. 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.
Background
"Don't Fight the Feelin'" samples the 1982
One Way song of the same name.
Critical reception
In 2022, Rolling Stone included Life Is... Too Short on their list of "The 200 Greatest Hip-Hop Albums of All Time", at No. 186.[4]
Track listing
No.
Title
Length
1.
"Life Is... Too Short"
4:34
2.
"Rhymes"
4:17
3.
"I Ain't Trippin'"
6:41
4.
"Nobody Does It Better"
6:15
5.
"Oakland"
4:41
6.
"Don't Fight the Feelin'" (featuring Danger Zone and
Rappin' 4-Tay)
Life Is... Too Short (stylized as Life Is... Too $hort) is the fifth
studio album by American rapper
Too Short. It was released in 1988 via Dangerous Music and re-released in 1989[1] through
Jive Records. 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.
Background
"Don't Fight the Feelin'" samples the 1982
One Way song of the same name.
Critical reception
In 2022, Rolling Stone included Life Is... Too Short on their list of "The 200 Greatest Hip-Hop Albums of All Time", at No. 186.[4]
Track listing
No.
Title
Length
1.
"Life Is... Too Short"
4:34
2.
"Rhymes"
4:17
3.
"I Ain't Trippin'"
6:41
4.
"Nobody Does It Better"
6:15
5.
"Oakland"
4:41
6.
"Don't Fight the Feelin'" (featuring Danger Zone and
Rappin' 4-Tay)