Cocktails | ||||
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Released | January 24, 1995 | |||
Recorded | 1994 | |||
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Length | 60:07 | |||
Label | Jive | |||
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Singles from Cocktails | ||||
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AllMusic | [1] |
Cocktails is the ninth studio album by American rapper Too Short. It was released on January 24, 1995, via Jive Records—making it his sixth album for the label. It contains guest performances by MC Breed, Tupac Shakur, The Dangerous Crew, and Ant Banks, the latter of whom produced the album. Cocktails debuted at number six on the Billboard 200 chart—selling 101,000 copies in its first week—ultimately selling over one million units and receiving platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America.[2] It was Too Short's second album to peak atop the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. The album was supported by the 1994 lead single, "Cocktales".
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Ain't Nothing Like Pimpin'" | 6:46 |
2. | "Cocktales" | 6:06 |
3. | "Can I Get a Bitch" (featuring Ant Banks) | 5:12 |
4. | "Coming Up $hort" | 5:42 |
5. | "Thangs Change" (featuring (Malik and Jamal from Illegal) and Baby D) | 6:07 |
6. | "Paystyle" | 5:44 |
7. | "Giving Up the Funk" (featuring The Dangerous Crew) | 5:14 |
8. | "Top Down" | 5:07 |
9. | "We Do This" (featuring 2Pac, MC Breed, and Father Dom) | 5:52 |
10. | "Game" (featuring Old School Freddy B) | 5:16 |
11. | "Sample the Funk" | 6:54 |
12. | "Don't Fuck for Free" | 3:35 |
Weekly charts[edit]
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Year-end charts[edit]
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[7] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |