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Keida Brewer (born September 6, 1970), known professionally as Rasco (a bacronym for "Realistic, Ambitious, Serious, Cautious, and Organized"), is an American rapper. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Rasco became associated with hip hop in California. His first album was released on Stones Throw Records. He is also a member of the rap group Cali Agents with Planet Asia. Discography Albums * 1998 – ''Time Waits for No Man'' (Stones Throw Records) * 1999 – '' The Birth EP'' (Copasetik) * 2000 – '' How the West Was One'' (with Planet Asia as Cali Agents) (Ground Control) * 2000 – ''20,000 Leagues Under the Street, Vol. 1'' (PocketsLinted) * 2001 – ''Hostile Environment'' (Copasetik) * 2003 – '' Escape from Alcatraz'' (PocketsLinted) * 2003 – ''Presents Hip-Hop Classics, Vol. 1'' (Copasetik) * 2004 – ''Head of the State'' (with Planet Asia as Cali Agents) (PocketsLinted) * 2004 – ''The Minority Report'' (PocketsLinted) * 2005 – ''The Dick Swanson Theory'' (PocketsLin ...
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Hostile Environment
Hostile Environment is the third solo album of rapper/emcee Rasco Keida Brewer (born September 6, 1970), known professionally as Rasco (a bacronym for "Realistic, Ambitious, Serious, Cautious, and Organized"), is an American rapper. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Rasco became associated with hip hop in California. .... It was his second and last album with Copasetik Records. The album contains some familiar and new features, both lyrically and in terms of production. Track listing {{Authority control 2001 albums Albums produced by DJ Khalil Albums produced by J. Rawls Rasco albums ...
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Time Waits For No Man
''Time Waits For No Man'' is the first solo album by rapper/emcee Rasco. It was executive produced by Peanut Butter Wolf. It was released July 21, 1998, on Stones Throw Records Stones Throw Records is an American independent record label based in Los Angeles, California. Under the direction of founder Peanut Butter Wolf, Stones Throw has released music ranging from hip hop to experimental psychedelic rock. '' LA Weekl ..., and distributed by Nu Gruv. Track listing References 1998 albums Stones Throw Records albums Rasco albums {{1990s-hiphop-album-stub ...
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How The West Was One (Cali Agents Album)
''How the West Was One'' is the debut album by the rap duo Cali Agents. It was released in 2000 via Nu Gruv Alliance and Ground Control. It contained production from Paul Nice, His-Panik, M-Boogie, Madlib, R'Kasha, Protest, Memo, 427 and Roddy Rod. The album did not make it to any ''Billboard'' charts, but a single titled "Good Life" made it to No. 36 on the Hot Rap Singles. ''The Source ''The Source'' is an American hip hop and entertainment website, and a magazine that publishes annually or . It is the world's longest-running rap periodical, being founded as a newsletter in 1988 by Jonathan Shecter. David Mays was the ma ...'' listed the album as one of the top six independent records of 2000. The album has sold over 50,000 copies without any major distribution. In May 2004, Rasco's Pockets Linted records re-released the album with bonus tracks. Critical reception ''The A.V. Club'' wrote: "''How The West Was One'' is an endless battle-rap session that serves as littl ...
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The Birth EP
The Birth EP was Rasco's second solo album. Released from Stones Throw Records, Rasco signed a deal with Copasetik Records. Planet Asia with Richness cameo and the Molemen Mole people (also called tunnel people or tunnel dwellers) are homeless people living under large cities in abandoned subway, railroad, flood, sewage tunnels, and heating shafts. The term may also refer to the speculative fiction trope of an e ...'s His-Panik and Protest on production. Track listing {{DEFAULTSORT:Birth EP 1999 EPs Rasco albums ...
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Cali Agents
Cali Agents is an American hip hop group, composed of California-based rappers Keida "Rasco" Brewer and Jason "Planet Asia" Green. First appeared together on Rasco's ''Time Waits for No Man'' in 1998, the duo was billed as 'Cali Agents' on the 1999 single "Sophisticated Mic Pro's"/"Blood Brothaz" from Rasco's '' The Birth'' EP. They released their debut studio album '' How the West Was One'' in 2000, with its lead single "Good Life", which peaked at #36 on the Hot Rap Singles chart in the United States. The group released their first compilation album ''Rasco & the Cali Agents Presents Hip Hop Classics Vol 1.'' in 2003, followed by releases of ''Head of the State'' (2004) and '' Fire & Ice'' (2006). In 2010, Seattle Seattle ( ) is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States. It is the seat of King County, Washington. With a 2020 population of 737,015, it is the largest city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest regio ...-based clothin ...
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Planet Asia
Jason Cullen Green (born October 24, 1976), better known as Planet Asia, is a rapper from Fresno, California. He is prominent for being one half of the now reunited hip-hop duo the Cali Agents and is currently a member of the groups Gold Chain Military and Durag Dynasty. He is also well known for his vast discography of mixtapes. History Originally from Fresno, California, Planet Asia moved to the San Francisco Bay Area in 1998 and began working with local producer, Fanatik. Between 1997 and 2001, Planet Asia released several 12" singles, including "Definition of Ill" ( Stones Throw) and "Place of Birth" (ABB Records). He reached full acclaim in 2001 when The Source gave him the First Round Draft Pick and Independent Album of the Year awards for ''How the West Was One''. ''How The West Was One'' was recorded with fellow rapper Rasco under the group name Cali Agents and landed him a deal with Interscope Records. While signed to Interscope Records, Planet Asia was not promoted muc ...
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Escape From Alcatraz (album)
''Escape from Alcatraz'' is the fourth solo album by rapper Rasco and the first on his own label, Pockets Linted. Track listing #"Intro" #"Get Free" (feat. Shake da Mayor) #"U Got the Time" #"The Sweet Science" (feat. Chali 2na) #"Put Your Hands Up" #"Interlude" #"My Life" #"Making U Move" (feat. Reks) #"We Get Live" #"San Fran to the Town" (feat. Casual) #"Let's Get Down Tonight" #"Interlude" #"Snakes in the Grass (The John Sexton Story)" #"Endless" (feat. Planet Asia) #"Real Hot" #"All I Wanna Be" (feat. Kisha Griffin) Credits Producers * Brisk One – tracks 1, 2, 11, 14 * Kleph Dollaz – tracks 3, 8 * Jake One – tracks 4, 5, 9 * Jake One & Sampson S – track 10 * Richness – track 6 * Champ – track 7 * Omen – track 13 * Da Beatminerz Da Beatminerz are a hip-hop production crew from Bushwick, Brooklyn, and are known for their dark, gritty sound that is very popular with the underground hip-hop scene. History The crew, originally composed of brothers Mr. Wa ...
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Paulie Rhyme
Paul Richardson, better known by his name Paulie Rhyme , is an American born, Japan based musician from Cleveland, Ohio. He is the founder of Browntown Wreckords. Paulie Rhyme is one half of the hip hop duo Public Radio, with producer deedot. He was also the lead vocalist of Finless Brown, Miles Outside, and Solganix. Previously, Paulie Rhyme was on Deep Thinka Records roster. Life and career In the early 2000s, Paulie Rhyme was a promoter in Cleveland, putting on emcee battles and local showcases. In 2001, Paulie Rhyme would join the alternative Hip Hop band Finless Brown and gain regional acclaim, releasing the Browntown Ep in 2003. In 2004, Paulie Rhyme would move with Finless Brown to California and release their first LP, Next Caper, in 2005. In 2006, Paulie Rhyme released his first solo project, the PDA Ep, working with Dj Deetalk from Oddjobs, Felix of the Heiruspecs, and Dj Lord Jazz from Lords of the Underground. Paulie Rhyme would then gain national attention with ...
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Head Of The State (album)
''Head of the State'' is the second album released by rap group, Cali Agents Cali Agents is an American hip hop group, composed of California-based rappers Keida "Rasco" Brewer and Jason "Planet Asia" Green. First appeared together on Rasco's ''Time Waits for No Man'' in 1998, the duo was billed as 'Cali Agents' on the .... It was released on March 9, 2004 for Pockets Linted Entertainment and was produced by Champ!, Vin Roc, Superflexxxx, Richness, Brisk One and Architect. Track listing #"Intro" - 0:51 #"Sharp" - 3:29 #"Cali Nights" - 3:33 #"In the Zone" - 4:31 #"Rawrap" - 3:50 #"Go Ladies" - 3:26 #"Banger" - 3:39 #"Head of the State" - 4:05 #"Endless" (Bonus Track) - 4:23 2004 albums Cali Agents albums {{2004-hiphop-album-stub ...
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Stones Throw Records
Stones Throw Records is an American independent record label based in Los Angeles, California. Under the direction of founder Peanut Butter Wolf, Stones Throw has released music ranging from hip hop to experimental psychedelic rock. '' LA Weekly'' deemed the label an "eternally evolving experiment" in celebration of its 20th anniversary. History Chris Manak, known professionally as Peanut Butter Wolf, founded Stones Throw in 1996 as a means of releasing music he had recorded previously with the subsequently deceased rapper Charles Edward Hicks Jr., known professionally as Charizma. Hicks and Manak met in 1989 at 16 and 19, respectively, and began collaborating as Charizma and Peanut Butter Wolf. The duo released one promo cassette of "Red Light Green Light" through Hollywood Basic—the now-defunct hip-hop subsidiary of Hollywood Records—before leaving the label. Their collaboration was cut short in 1993, when Hicks was fatally shot in a carjacking at the age of 20. Stones T ...
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Fire & Ice (Cali Agents Album)
''Fire & Ice'' is the third album released by rap group Cali Agents Cali Agents is an American hip hop group, composed of California-based rappers Keida "Rasco" Brewer and Jason "Planet Asia" Green. First appeared together on Rasco's ''Time Waits for No Man'' in 1998, the duo was billed as 'Cali Agents' on the .... It was released on November 7, 2006, for Pockets Linted Entertainment. Track listing #"Intro"- 0:26 #"Fire & Ice"- 2:33 #"The Science"- 4:02 #"Baby Girl"- 4:12 #"Get That Money (feat. Turbin)"- 3:47 #"Interlude"- 0:30 #"Something New"- 3:52 #"Breakadawn"- 3:35 #"What It Is (feat. Concise Kilgore)"- 4:02 #"Hot Ass Summer"- 3:38 #"Interlude"- 0:23 #"Bang"- 3:52 #"Microphone Madness"- 3:59 #"More of the Same/Duck Down"- 9:18 References 2006 albums Cali Agents albums {{2006-hiphop-album-stub ...
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Linkin Park
Linkin Park is an American rock band from Agoura Hills, California. The band's current lineup comprises vocalist/rhythm guitarist/keyboardist Mike Shinoda, lead guitarist Brad Delson, bassist Dave Farrell, DJ/turntablist Joe Hahn and drummer Rob Bourdon, all of whom are founding members. Vocalists Mark Wakefield and Chester Bennington are former members of the band. Categorized as alternative rock, Linkin Park's earlier music spanned a fusion of heavy metal and hip hop, while their later music features more electronica and pop elements. Formed in 1996, Linkin Park rose to international fame with their debut studio album, ''Hybrid Theory'' (2000), which became certified Diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Released during the peak of the nu metal scene, the album's singles' heavy airplay on MTV led the singles " One Step Closer", " Crawling" and "In the End" all to chart highly on the US Mainstream Rock chart. The lattermost also crossed over to ...
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