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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | |
RapReviews | 10/10 |
Too Hard to Swallow is the debut studio album by American hip-hop duo UGK. It was released on November 10, 1992, by Jive Records.
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Something Good" | 5:27 |
2. | "Use Me Up" | 4:29 |
3. | "Pocket Full of Stones" | 6:09 |
4. | "Short Texas" | 6:18 |
5. | "Cocaine in the Back of the Ride" | 3:44 |
6. | "It's Too Hard to Swallow" | 5:19 |
7. | "Cramping My Style" (featuring Infinity) | 4:45 |
8. | "Feel Like I'm the One Who's Doin' Dope" | 6:17 |
9. | "I'm So Bad" | 3:34 |
10. | "Trill Ass Nigga" | 4:26 |
11. | "976-Bun B" | 2:48 |
12. | "Something Good (Pimp C's Remix)" (bonus track) | 4:34 |
- "Something Good" contains samples from "Tell Me Something Good" performed by Rufus, and "Summer Breeze" performed by the Isley Brothers.
- "Use Me Up" contains a sample from "Use Me" performed by Bill Withers.
- "Pockets Full of Stones" contains samples from "Going Back to Cali" performed by LL Cool J, and "Gettin' Funky in the Joint" performed by Mellow Man Ace.
- "Cocaine in the Back of the Ride" contains a sample from "Freddie's Dead" performed by Curtis Mayfield.
- "Cramping My Style" contains samples from "Between the Sheets" performed by the Isley Brothers.
- "Feel Like I'm the One Who's Doin' Dope" contains a sample from "Mind Playing Tricks on Me" performed by the Geto Boys.
- "I'm So Bad" contains a sample from "I Turned You On" performed by the Isley Brothers.
- "976-Bun B" contains a sample from "Fly Like an Eagle" performed by Steve Miller Band.
Chart positions
Chart (1992) | Peakposition |
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US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)4 | 37 |
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)5 | 14 |
References
David Jeffries (1992-11-10). "Too Hard to Swallow UGK". AllMusic. Retrieved 2014-05-04. http://www.allmusic.com/album/too-hard-to-swallow-mw0000089888 ↩
"U.G.K. (Underground Kingz) Too Hard to Swallow". RapReviews. 2007-12-11. Retrieved 2014-05-04. http://www.rapreviews.com/archive/BTTL_toohardtoswallow.html ↩
Snyder, Brent (Jan 14, 2005). "UGK slows down hits on 'Dirty South'". The Beaumont Enterprise. p. D2. ↩
"UGK Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 19, 2013. https://www.billboard.com/artist/UGK/chart-history/BLP ↩
"UGK Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2013. https://www.billboard.com/artist/UGK/chart-history/TLN ↩