Livin' Like Hustlers

Livin' Like Hustlers
Studio album by Above the Law
Released February 22, 1990
Recorded 1989
Genre Gangsta rap, West Coast hip hop
Length 45:52
Label Ruthless Records
Producer Above the Law, Dr. Dre, Laylaw
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Above the Law chronology
Livin' Like Hustlers
(1990)
Vocally Pimpin'
(1991)

Livin' Like Hustlers is the debut album by the rap group Above the Law, released in 1990. Dr. Dre produced two tracks, "Murder Rap" and "The Last Song". The song "Murder Rap" was featured on the fictional radio station Radio Los Santos in the video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas as well as the 2009 film Pineapple Express.

In 1998, the album was selected as one of The Source's 100 Best Rap Albums Ever.[1]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Murder Rap" – 4:14
  2. "Untouchable" – 3:45
  3. "Livin' Like Hustlers" – 5:45
  4. "Another Execution" – 4:21
  5. "Menace to Society" – 4:33
  6. "Just Kickin' Lyrics" – 4:22
  7. "Ballin'" – 4:19
  8. "Freedom of Speech" – 4:20
  9. "Flow On (Move Me No Mountain)" – 3:57
  10. "The Last Song" – 6:21

Personnel

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year Chart Position
1990 The Billboard 200 75
1990 Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 14

Singles - Billboard (North America)

Year Single Chart Position
1990 "Murder Rap" Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales 41
1990 "Murder Rap" Hot Rap Singles 1
1990 "Untouchable" Hot Rap Singles 1

Samples

"Ballin'"
"Flow On (Move Me No Mountain)"

References

  1. ^ "100 Best Rap Albums". The Source (New York) (#100). January, 1998. ISSN 1063-2085. http://www.rocklistmusic.co.uk/source.htm#100albums. Retrieved November 24, 2007.