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Todd Anthony Shaw (born April 28, 1966), better known by his stage name Too Short (stylized as Too $hort), is an American rapper. A pioneer of West Coast hip-hop, Shaw was among the first acts to receive recognition in the genre during the late 1980s. His lyrics were often based on Procuring (prostitution), pimping and promiscuity, but also drug culture and street survival; exemplified respectively in his most popular singles "Blow the Whistle (song), Blow the Whistle" and "The Ghetto (Too Short song), The Ghetto". He is one of few acts to have worked with both Tupac Shakur and the Notorious B.I.G. during the heights of their respective careers. Shaw began recording in 1983, and cultivated a regional following with three independent projects tailored for his native Oakland, California, Oakland. His fourth album, ''Born to Mack'' (1987) sold an estimated 50,000 units from Shaw's car trunk, leading to a commercial re-issue by Jive Records the following year. His fifth album, ''Lif ...
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Too Short Discography
The discography of American rapper Too Short includes twenty-one studio albums, three collaborative albums, seven compilation albums, two extended plays and three mixtapes. Albums Studio albums Collaborative albums Compilation albums Extended plays Mixtapes Video albums Singles As lead artist As featured artist Other charted songs Guest appearances Notes References External links Official websiteToo $hortat AllMusic AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online database, online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on Musical artist, musicians and Mus ... * * {{Too Short (rapper) Hip-hop discographies Discographies of American artists ...
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