Because I Got High (album)

Because I Got High is the second studio album by Mississippi-based rapper Afroman. The record was released on T-Bones Records in 2000. Although a Canada-exclusive[2] release, it was otherwise sold and distributed via live performances.[3] The title track of the record stands as Afroman's most popular and best-selling song.[4]

Because I Got High
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 20, 2000
Recorded2000
GenreHip hop
Length1:10:25
LabelT-Bones
ProducerJoseph "Afroman" Foreman, Loppy Octopus
Afroman chronology
My Fro-losophy
(1999)
Because I Got High
(2000)
Sell Your Dope
(2000)
Singles from Because I Got High
  1. "Because I Got High"
    Released: July 30, 2001
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Because I Got High went to Number One on the New Zealand charts, where it stayed for four weeks, in 2000.[5] The songs "Because I Got High", "Mississippi", "Hush", "Tumbleweed", "She Won't Let Me Fuck", "Tall Cans" and "American Dream" would all later be used on The Good Times in 2001.[6]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Because I Got High"5:10
2."Mississippi"5:58
3."Girls"4:23
4."You Ain't My Friend"6:05
5."Hush"4:39
6."Tumbleweed"4:39
7."Dopefiend"7:20
8."She Won't Let Me Fu*k"6:01
9."Tall Cans"7:11
10."Back on the Bus"5:43
11."Graveyard Shift"5:22
12."Because I Got High" (Radio Edit)4:20
13."American Dream"2:52
Total length:1:10:25

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References

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  1. ^ Because I Got High at AllMusic
  2. ^ Afroman - Because I Got High, retrieved 2022-03-19
  3. ^ "Afroman Biography, Songs, & Albums". AllMusic. Retrieved 2022-03-19.
  4. ^ "Afroman". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-03-19.
  5. ^ "charts.org.nz - Afroman - Because I Got High". charts.nz. Retrieved 2022-03-19.
  6. ^ The Good Times, 2001-08-28, retrieved 2022-03-19
  7. ^ Because I Got High - Afroman | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic, retrieved 2022-03-19