Something of a departure, especially for an artist previously as one-dimensional as Too $hort, arrived with 1992’s Shorty The Pimp. This exaggerated his hustling image, inspired by Superfly and other blaxploitation films, and extolled the adventures of his semi-autobiographical alter-ego Shorty the Pimp. It featured the rapper’s own Dangerous Crew, several of whom released solo albums on the back of Too $hort’s success. Read more about Too Short here.
Too Short's Shorty the Pimp Album Anniversary
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