The Hard Way (213 album)

The Hard Way
Studio album by 213
Released	August 17, 2004 (2004-08-17)
Recorded	2002–2004
Studio	DSR (Los Angeles) Battery (New York City) Larrabee Studios East (Los Angeles) Larrabee Studios North (Los Angeles) Planet (Los Angeles) The G-Spot (Los Angeles)
Genre	West Coast hip hop gangsta rap G-funk
Length	71:59
Label	Doggystyle G-Funk Dogg Foundation TVT
Producer	Fredwreck Hi-Tek Quaze B Sharp Tha Chill Kanye West DJ Pooh Nottz Josef Lil ½ Dead Niggarochi Terrace Martin Marlon Williams Michael Angelo Tha Bizness Missy Elliott Jelly Roll
Snoop Dogg chronology
Paid tha Cost to Be da Boss (2002) The Hard Way (2004) R&G (Rhythm & Gangsta): The Masterpiece (2004)
Nate Dogg chronology
Nate Dogg (2003) The Hard Way (2004)
Warren G chronology
The Return of the Regulator (2001) The Hard Way (2004) In the Mid-Nite Hour (2005)
Singles from The Hard Way
"So Fly" Released: July 26, 2004 "Groupie Luv" Released: August 4, 2004

The Hard Way is the only album from American hip hop trio 213, which consisted of Snoop Dogg, Warren G and Nate Dogg. It was released on August 17, 2004, under Doggystyle Records, G-Funk Entertainment, Dogg Foundation and TVT Records.