8ball - Almost Famous

Already established as a living legend in the Dirty South scene back when the movement was strictly underground, 8ball set his sights on crossover success with Almost Famous. At the time of the album's release in late 2001, the self-proclaimed fat mack had almost made it there, as the album title confidently points out. Unlike his sprawling double-disc debut album, Lost (1998), this follow-up features only a few guests (Carl Thomas, P. Diddy, and Ludacris, most notably), emphasizing solely 8ball himself instead. Read More