The Mail Man | |
Type: | EP |
Artist: | E-40 |
Cover: | E-40 The Mail Man.jpg |
Released: | September 28, 1993 |
Recorded: | 1992–1993 |
Genre: | Hip hop |
Length: | 27:39 |
Prev Title: | Federal |
Prev Year: | 1992 |
Next Title: | In a Major Way |
Next Year: | 1995 |
The Mail Man is an extended play by American rapper E-40. It was released on September 28, 1993 by Sick Wid It Records. The album features production by Mike Mosley, Sam Bostic, Studio Ton and E-40. It peaked at number 13 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and at number 131 on the Billboard 200.[1]
Along with a single, a music video was produced for the song, "Captain Save a Hoe", featuring The Click. Also released as a b-side on the same single, "Practice Lookin' Hard", was produced as a music video and features cameo appearances by Boots Riley, 2Pac, Celly Cel and Spice 1. "Ballin' Out of Control" was later re-released on E-40's 1998 double disc set, The Element of Surprise.
Jive Records reissued The Mail Man in 1994 with an alternate track listing.
Song | Chart (1994)[3] | Peak position |
---|---|---|
"Captain Save a Hoe" | U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 94 |
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Singles Sales | 42 | |
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs | 63 |