- hip hop, old school hip hop
- 109 min
- 24 tracks
- Jive
The Element of Surprise is the fourth studio album by American rapper E-40. It was released on August 11, 1998, by Sick Wid It Records and Jive Records. The album features production by Ant Banks, Bosko, Mike Mosley, Rick Rock, Sam Bostic, Studio Ton and Tone Capone.
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Classical in form, spare, cool and unpretentious.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- cooloverwhelming
- unpretentiousprestige
- rawmeticulous
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- 1The Element of Surprise (explicit)4:23
- 2Trump Change (explicit)4:30
- 3All tha Time (explicit)3:21
- 4Dump, Bust, Blast (explicit)4:11
- 5Hope I Don’t Go Back4:38
- 6$999, 999 + $1 = a Mealticket (explicit)4:33
- 7Money Scheme (explicit)6:21
- 8Zoom (explicit)4:09
- 9Mayhem (explicit)5:09
- 10Personal (explicit)4:30
- 11My Hoodlums & My Thugz (explicit)4:44
- 1Do It to Me (explicit)3:41
- 2Lieutenant Roast a Botch (explicit)4:41
- 3It’s On, on Sight (explicit)4:13
- 4From the Ground Up (explicit)4:52
- 5Flashin’ (explicit)4:55
- 6Doin’ Dirt Bad (explicit)4:22
- 7Broccoli (explicit)4:07
- 8Jump My Bone (explicit)3:57
- 9Back Against the Wall (explicit)4:42
- 10To da Beat (explicit)4:12
- 11Dirty Deeds (explicit)3:46
- 12Ballin’ Outta Control (explicit)4:27
- 13One More Gen (explicit)6:09
24 tracks, 109 minutes.
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