Too $hort - Can't Stay Away [Clean]

Primary Artist
Too $hort
Album Title
Can't Stay Away [Clean]
Release Date
February 23, 1999 
Time
56:34 
Review by Alex Henderson
Too Short was 33 when Can't Stay Away came out in 1999, and for a rapper, that's old age. Many MCs have seen their fortunes decline considerably by the time they hit 30, although Short managed to have more longevity than most of his peers. The Oakland rapper had claimed that 1996's Gettin' It would be his last album, but obviously, he wasn't ready to give up rapping just yet. You won't find anything groundbreaking on this CD -- Short continues to combine sexually explicit rhymes with a relaxed, laid-back style of rapping and melodic, sleek tracks that recall the funk and soul music of the 1970s. Read More