On This Day: May 27, 1985 – Too Short Released His Second Album Players

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On This Day: May 27, 1985 – Too Short Released His Second Album Players.

On this day May 27, 1985, Oakland rapper Too Short released his second studio album Players, continuing to build his reputation as a pioneering voice in West Coast hip hop. Known for his explicit lyrics, streetwise attitude, and signature laid back delivery, Too Short used this album to further establish his unique style and raw storytelling.

Players was released independently through 75 Girls Records and helped Too Short gain traction in the underground scene before his later mainstream...
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