Steal This Album

Steal This Album is the third studio album by American hip hop duo The Coup. It was released on Dogday Records on November 10, 1998. It peaked at number 37 on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart,[4] as well as number 51 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.[5] The album's title is a nod to Steal This Book by social activist Abbie Hoffman.

Steal This Album
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 10, 1998 (1998-11-10)
GenreHip hop
Length59:08
LabelDogday Records
ProducerBoots Riley, DJ Pam the Funkstress, Edifice, Brother K
The Coup chronology
Genocide & Juice
(1994)
Steal This Album
(1998)
Party Music
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Robert ChristgauA[2]
RapReviews9/10[3]

In 2015, Fact placed it at number 13 on the "100 Best Indie Hip-Hop Records of All Time" list.[6]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."The Shipment"4:27
2."Me and Jesus the Pimp in a '79 Granada Last Night"7:10
3."20,000 Gun Salute"3:59
4."Busterismology"5:02
5."Cars & Shoes"4:38
6."Breathing Apparatus"4:27
7."U.C.P.A.S." (featuring F.T.S.)4:20
8."Pizza Man (Skit)"0:30
9."The Repo Man Sings for You" (featuring Del tha Funkee Homosapien)4:26
10."Underdogs"6:07
11."Sneakin' In"1:40
12."Do My Thang (Skit)"2:56
13."Piss on Your Grave"5:27
14."Fixation"3:59
Steal This Double Album (2002 reissue edition) bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
15."What the Po-Pos Hate"3:43
16."Swervin"3:42
Steal This Double Album (2002 reissue edition) bonus disc
No.TitleLength
1."Live Performance"73:42

Charts

Chart Peak
position
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[4] 37
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[5] 51
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References

  1. Huey, Steve. "Steal This Album - The Coup". AllMusic. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
  2. Christgau, Robert. "The Coup". Christgau's Consumer Guide. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
  3. Doggett, Tom (February 22, 2005). "The Coup :: Steal This Double Album :: Foad Records/Revolver USA". RapReviews. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
  4. "The Coup: Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
  5. "The Coup: Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
  6. "The 100 best indie hip-hop records of all time (page 89 of 101)". February 25, 2015. Retrieved July 17, 2018.
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