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"Cocktales"
Single by Too $hort
from the album Cocktails
Released	1994
Genre	Dirty rap
Length	6:06
Label	Jive
Songwriter(s)	Todd Shaw Stuart Jordan
Producer(s)	Shorty B
Too $hort singles chronology
"Money in the Ghetto" (1994) "Cocktales" (1994) "Paystyle" (1995)
Music video
"Cocktales" on YouTube

"Cocktales" is a song by American rapper Too Short, released in 1994 as the lead single from his ninth studio album Cocktails (1995). The song was produced by Shorty B.

Background

The title of the song is a play on the word "cocktails". Too Short described the song as "'Freaky Tales' part three, part four, whatever the fuck. Same shit." Lyrically, the song finds him detailing his many sexual conquests.

Music video

A music video for the song was filmed. It features a Cadillac, the same one which Too Short used in the video of "I'm a Player".

Charts

References

1. ^ Staley, Willy (February 24, 2012). "Too $hort Breaks Down His 25 Most Essential Songs". Complex. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
2. Wallace, Riley (August 21, 2020). "20 Rap Songs Just As Filthy As Cardi B & Megan Thee Stallion's 'WAP'". HipHopDX. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
3. "Too $hort Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
4. "Too $hort Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
5. "Too $hort Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 10, 2023.

• 1994 singles
• 1994 songs
• Too Short songs
• Jive Records singles
• Songs written by Too Short