Last Man Standing
MC Eiht · 1997
77 min · 18 tracks · gangsta rap · West Coast hip-hop · G-funk
A gritty exploration of street life, blending hard-hitting beats with reflective storytelling and smooth G-funk grooves.
Last Man Standing is an album by MC Eiht, released in 1997. A gritty exploration of street life, blending hard-hitting beats with reflective storytelling and smooth G-funk grooves. This album is significant for its authentic representation of gangsta rap during a pivotal time in hip-hop history, charting on Billboard's Heatseekers Albums and showcasing MC Eiht's commitment to storytelling. Its themes resonated deeply within the genre, influencing subsequent artists who sought to portray their own experiences in urban environments. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Last Man Standing sound like?
A gritty exploration of street life, blending hard-hitting beats with reflective storytelling and smooth G-funk grooves. Rooted in gangsta rap and West Coast hip-hop.
What makes Last Man Standing by MC Eiht notable?
This album is significant for its authentic representation of gangsta rap during a pivotal time in hip-hop history, charting on Billboard's Heatseekers Albums and showcasing MC Eiht's commitment to storytelling. Its themes resonated deeply within the genre, influencing subsequent artists who sought to portray their own experiences in urban environments. Released in 1997, 'Last Man Standing' was MC Eiht's fourth studio album and followed his successful project 'We Come Strapped' from 1994. At this point in his career, Eiht had solidified his presence in the West Coast hip-hop scene, transitioning from his roots with Compton's Most Wanted to a solo artist recognized for his distinctive voice and lyrical authenticity.
How many songs are on Last Man Standing?
Last Man Standing has 18 tracks, running approximately 77 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Under Attack Standout 4:03
- 2 Kind of Pimpish 4:37
- 3 Me & My Bitch Standout 5:00
- 4 Can I Get Mine 3:04
- 5 Compton 4 Death Standout 4:42
- 6 Tha Business 4:46
- 7 Any Meanz 4:33
- 8 Tough Guyz 4:09
- 9 Got Cha Humpin’ 4:11
- 10 Hit the Floor 4:31
- 11 Who’s tha Man 4:21
- 12 Tha Way We Run It 3:51
- 13 Anything U Want 4:04
- 14 Hangin’ 4:17
- 15 When All Hell Breaks Loose 3:50
- 16 Hubtouchablez 4:49
- 17 On Top of All That 3:56
- 18 Return Fire 4:39
Release Date
January 1, 1997
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
77 min 33 sec
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