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Latino Velvet
James Trujillo, better known by his stage name Jay Tee, is a rapper, songwriter and hip hop producer from Vallejo, CA. He has been a part of the city's scene since the early 1990s as the lead member of N2Deep and Latino Velvet along with Baby Beesh. Even though N2Deep's 2000 album ''Slightly Pimpish/Mostly Doggish'' was a solo album, it was not until 2001 that Jay Tee released a solo album under his own name, '' So Cold''. Latino Velvet was originally composed of Jay Tee and Baby Beesh in 1997 on the album ''Latino Velvet Project''. Although the album featured several tracks with Frost and Don Cisco, it was not until 2000 that they were featured on the cover with equal billing to Jay Tee and Baby Beesh. '' Velvet City'' featured several west coast artists including: E-40, Levitti, Rappin' 4-Tay, Bosko, Cool Nutz and the Mary Jane Girls. Jay Tee is the founder and owner of 40 Ounce Records. Jay Tee has remained an underground presence in The Bay Area since his debut almost ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vallejo, California
Vallejo ( ; ) is a city in Solano County, California and the second largest city in the North Bay region of the Bay Area. Located on the shores of San Pablo Bay, the city had a population of 126,090 at the 2020 census. Vallejo is home to the California Maritime Academy, Touro University California and Six Flags Discovery Kingdom. Vallejo is named after Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, the famed Californio general and statesman. The city was founded in 1851 on General Vallejo's Rancho Suscol to serve as the capital city of California, which it served as from 1852 to 1853, when the Californian government moved to neighboring Benicia, named in honor of General Vallejo's wife Benicia Carrillo de Vallejo. The following year in 1854, authorities founded the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, which defined Vallejo's economy until the turn of the 21st century. History Vallejo was once home of the Coastal Miwok as well as Suisunes and other Patwin Native American tribes. There are three co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vallejo, CA
Vallejo ( ; ) is a city in Solano County, California and the second largest city in the North Bay region of the Bay Area. Located on the shores of San Pablo Bay, the city had a population of 126,090 at the 2020 census. Vallejo is home to the California Maritime Academy, Touro University California and Six Flags Discovery Kingdom. Vallejo is named after Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, the famed Californio general and statesman. The city was founded in 1851 on General Vallejo's Rancho Suscol to serve as the capital city of California, which it served as from 1852 to 1853, when the Californian government moved to neighboring Benicia, named in honor of General Vallejo's wife Benicia Carrillo de Vallejo. The following year in 1854, authorities founded the Mare Island Naval Shipyard, which defined Vallejo's economy until the turn of the 21st century. History Vallejo was once home of the Coastal Miwok as well as Suisunes and other Patwin Native American tribes. There are three c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
24-7-365 (N2Deep Album)
''24-7-365'' is the second album by rap group, N2Deep. The album was released in 1994 for Bust It Records and was produced by N2Deep and Johnny Z. Despite the success of their previous album, ''Back to the Hotel'', ''24-7-365'' did not make it on any album charts or feature any charting singles. Four singles were released "Deep N2 the Game", "Small Town", "California Hot Tubs" and "Somethin' Freaky". Track listing Samples Deep N2 the Game *"Miss You" by The Rolling Stones Whoo Ride *"Rigor Mortis" by Cameo External links * 24-7-365' at Discogs Discogs (short for discographies) is a database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases. While the site was originally created with a goal of becoming the ... References * N2Deep albums Jay Tee albums 1994 albums {{1990s-hiphop-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Back To The Hotel
''Back to the Hotel'' is the debut album by American rap group N2Deep, released June 23, 1992 on Profile Records. The album was produced by N2Deep and Jonny Z. The only guests on the album were fellow Vallejo, California artists B-Legit and E-40. Along with singles, music videos were released for three songs: "Back to the Hotel", "Toss Up" and "The Weekend"._Billboard_Albums_))).html" ;"title="((( Back to the Hotel > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums )))">((( Back to the Hotel > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums ))) All Media Guide, LLC. Retrieved on 2009-09-15. The album also featured the very successful single "Back to the Hotel", which peaked at number 14 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, at number 12 on the ''Billboard'' Rap Songs and performed well on several other charts as well. _Charts_&_Awards_>_Billboard_Singles_))).html" ;"title="((( Back to the Hotel > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles )))">((( Back to the Hotel > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles ))) All Media ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
How The Game Go
''How The Game Go'' is an album by Vallejo, California rapper Jay Tee, from N2Deep/Latino Velvet. Track listing #"Off in the Bay" #"So Sick" #"Mack Hand" (featuring Baby Bash & Max Minelli) #"Player Status" #"In the Way of My Hustle" (featuring Young Dru) #"Sippin' on Bird" #"All I Wanted to Be" #"After 2" #"Savage Grind" #"One & Only Son" #"Slow Love" #"My Life" Sources *AllMusic link AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on musicians and bands. Initiated in 1991, the databas ...br>40 Ounce Records link Jay Tee albums 2006 albums Gangsta rap albums by American artists {{2006-hiphop-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Thousandaire
''The Thousandaire'' is an album by Vallejo, California rapper Jay Tee, from N2Deep/Latino Velvet. Track listing #"Let's Get It On" #"Sexy Flame" #"Get Together" #"It Ain't Even Like That" #"One Night" (featuring Val Young) #"You Told Me" #"Feelin' You" #"Take My Hand" #"Heavy on Mind" #"She's My Homie" #"Every Minute" (featuring Young Dru) Sources *AllMusic link AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on musicians and bands. Initiated in 1991, the databas ...br>40 Ounce Records link Jay Tee albums 2005 albums {{2000s-westcoast-hiphop-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Cold Piece Of Work
''A Cold Piece of Work'' is an album by American rapper Jay Tee, from N2Deep/Latino Velvet. Track listing Citations External links ''A Cold Piece of Work''at Discogs Discogs (short for discographies) is a database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases. While the site was originally created with a goal of becoming the la ... Jay Tee albums 2005 albums {{2000s-westcoast-hiphop-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
High Caliber
''High Caliber'' is an album by Vallejo, California rapper Jay Tee, from N2Deep/Latino Velvet. Track listing #"When I Come Thru" #"Everybody Love" #"Big Caddy" #"Boss to Preciseness" (featuring E-40 & Turf Talk) #"We Bubble" (featuring Baby Beesh) #"I Can't Go For That" (featuring Mac Dre & Miami) #"Shake the Spot" #"Born Ready" (featuring 10sion) #"Wants to Be" #"What We Do" (featuring Baby Beesh & Frost) #"Bounce Bounce" (featuring Don Cisco, B-12 & Miami) #"D.A.U. (skit)" #"Youngsta" #"Baby Girl" (featuring Gemini & MC Magic) Sources AllMusic link AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on musicians and bands. Initiated in 1991, the databas ...br /40 Ounce Records link Jay Tee albums 2002 albums Albums produced by Happy Perez {{2000s-westcoast-hiphop-album-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Jane Girls
The Mary Jane Girls were an American girl group formed in 1983, best known for their songs "In My House", " All Night Long", "Candy Man", and their cover version of " Walk Like a Man". They were protégées of musician Rick James and disbanded in 1987. Joanne "Jojo" McDuffie was the lead singer, the others filling out the group's style and appearance. On the studio recordings, McDuffie was backed by session vocalists rather than the other Mary Jane Girls. The group released two albums in the 1980s, and recorded a third – which was shelved for decades but finally released in 2014, as part of a larger retrospective of Rick James' work. The group was inducted into the Rhythm & Blues Music Hall of Fame in 2019. Background Rick James was frequently backed in his studio recordings by vocalists Joanne "Jojo" McDuffie and the sisters Maxine and Julia Waters. For live performances, starting in 1979, James was backed by McDuffie along with Cheryl Bailey (who used the stage name Cheri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rappin' 4-Tay
Anthony H. Forté (born March 2, 1968), better known by his stage name Rappin' 4-Tay, is an American rapper from San Francisco, California. Early life Anthony Forte was born March 2, 1968 and grew up in San Francisco's Fillmore District. He has a twin sister. He has a son as well as three daughters. Music career Right after high school, 4-Tay made his debut on the Too Short album '' Life Is...Too Short''. He was later convicted on drug charges and served ten months in prison. Upon his release from prison he released his debut album ''Rappin' 4-Tay Is Back'' in 1991, and followed up in 1994 with ''Don't Fight the Feelin''', which included the hits "Playaz Club" (which sampled the song " Private Number" by William Bell and Judy Clay and hit number 36 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100), the "Dank Season" featuring Seff Tha Gaffla, and " I'll Be Around" (which hit number 39 on the US Hot 100, number 59 in Australia, and number one in New Zealand ). In 1995, two Rappin' 4-Tay songs—"P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
E-40
Earl Tywone Stevens Sr. (born November 15, 1967), better known by his stage name E-40, is an American rapper. He is a founding member of the rap group The Click, and the founder of Sick Wid It Records. He has released 26 studio albums to date, appeared on numerous movie soundtracks, and has also done guest appearances on a host of other rap albums. Initially an underground artist, his 1995 solo album ''In a Major Way'' opened him up to a wider audience. Beginning in 1998, he began collaborating with mainstream rappers outside the San Francisco Bay Area. He rose to higher mainstream popularity in 2006 with his single "Tell Me When to Go", which was produced by Lil Jon. Early life Earl Tywone Stevens was born in Vallejo, California. He grew up with his siblings raised by a divorced mother who worked three jobs, and he became interested in hip hop after hearing "Rapper's Delight" by the Sugarhill Gang. Beginning in fourth grade, Stevens played the snare and bass drum. He graduated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Velvet City
''Velvet City'' is the second studio album by American rap supergroup Latino Velvet. It was released May 23, 2000 on Celeb. Entertainment. The group is composed of Jay Tee, Baby Beesh, Frost and Don Cisco. The album was produced by Bosko, Dee 4, Ferg, Massive and Philly Blunt. It features several guest performers, including: E-40, Levitti, Rappin' 4-Tay, D.B.A. and Candi of The Mary Jane Girls. D.B.A. (Doing Business As...) was another newly formed West Coast supergroup composed of Bosko, Cool Nutz and Poppa L.Q. Critical reception RapReviews - "...At its core Latino Velvet is still mostly Jay Tee and Baby Beesh who display a very similar style and mindframe. Their tight chemistry makes up for the fact that Frost and Cisco are featured only on a minority of the cuts...If you like to sit back and contemplate your own hustle, this should be the album of your choice..." Track listing #"Holla What's up" (featuring D.B.A.) – 3:42 #"Fo Sho" (featuring E-40 & Remixx) – 5:00 #" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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