''Honest Cowboy'' is the first

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(EP) by American hip hop recording artist Stalley. It was released on September 17, 2013, under

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and

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Background

Stalley released his first single "

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" featuring hip hop legend Scarface from his ''Honest Cowboy'', was released on March 26, 2013. The music video was released on July 9, 2013 and featured a cameo from Paul Wall. Following the mixtape's August 8, 2013 release it was met with generally positive reviews from critics such as

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. Shortly after it was revealed it received a nomination at the 2013 BET Hip Hop Awards in the "Best Mixtape Category". After receiving a great response from his label he released ''Honest Cowboy: EP'' to iTunes on September 17, 2013, the same day as the release of '' Self Made Vol. 3''.

Track listing

* (co.) denotes co-producer ;Notes *"Swangin" contains a samples of "

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" by

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and G-Side's "Swangin", featuring Darrien and The Speed of Sound Choir.

Chart positions

Release history

References

{{Authority control 2013 debut EPs Maybach Music Group albums Albums produced by DJ Quik Albums produced by Terrace Martin