U-Godzilla Presents The Hillside Scramblers
''UGodz-Illa Presents: The Hillside Scramblers'' is the debut album of U-God's group, the Hillside Scramblers. Among its members are King Just, whose 1995 album ''Mystics of the God'' is a favorite early Wu-affiliated album. It was released after he temporarily left the Wu-Tang Clan in 2004. Reception Some critics panned the album because they believed that it did not completely satisfy the listeners. Steve Juon complained that the words were mostly clichéd and the beats were similar to U-God's "Golden Arms" tracks. Track listing #"Intro" #"Pain Inside" (U-God, Black Ice, Leatha Face) #"Lean Like Me" (U-God) #"Destiny" (Leatha Face, INF-Black) #"Stick Up" (INF-Black) #"Tell Me" (Desert Eagle, Leatha Face, INF-Black) #"Chippin' & Chop It" (U-God, INF-Black, Kawz) #"Booty Drop" (Leatha Face, Autumn Rue) #"Spit Game" (U-God, INF-Black, Leatha Face, Autumn Rue) #"Ghetto Gutter" (U-God, Autumn Rue) #"Drama" (Leatha Face, Kawz, INF-Black, U-God) #"Take It To The Top" (U-God, Desert Ea ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Album
An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as Digital distribution#Music, digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early 20th century as individual Phonograph record#78 rpm disc developments, 78 rpm records collected in a bound book resembling a photograph album; this format evolved after 1948 into single vinyl LP record, long-playing (LP) records played at revolutions per minute, rpm. The album was the dominant form of recorded music expression and consumption from the mid-1960s to the early 21st century, a period known as the album era. Vinyl LPs are still issued, though album sales in the 21st-century have mostly focused on CD and MP3 formats. The 8-track tape was the first tape format widely used alongside vinyl from 1965 until being phased out by 1983 and was gradually supplanted by the cassette tape during the 1970s and early 1980s; the populari ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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U-God
Lamont Jody Hawkins (born November 10, 1970), better known as U-God, is an American rapper and member of the hip hop collective Wu-Tang Clan. He has been with the group since its inception, and is known for his deep voice and rhythmic flow that can alternate between gruff and smooth. Early life Hawkins was born in Brownsville, Brooklyn, New York City. He moved to Staten Island as a youth. He was originally a beatboxer for Cappadonna, and was friends with future members Method Man, Inspectah Deck and childhood friend of Raekwon. Sometime before the members united, U-God was mentored in rap by Cappadonna. He soon became friends with RZA and Ghostface Killah, and he began rhyming under the alias Golden Arms, based on the Kung-Fu movie ''Kid with the Golden Arm''. Later on he changed his name to U-God (which is short for his Five-Percent Nation righteous name "Universal God Allah"). Career ''Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)'' / ''Wu-Tang Forever'' U-God was convicted on t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Golden Arms Redemption
''Golden Arms Redemption'' is the debut solo studio album by American rapper U-God. It was released on October 19, 1999 via Wu-Tang/Priority Records. Recording sessions took place at Quad Recording Studios, at Studio 57, at Unique Recording Studios and at 36 Chambers in New York, and at Studios South in Miami. Production was handled by True Master, Inspectah Deck, Homicide, Bink!, Hak Da Navigator, John The Baptist, Omonte "O" Ward, and RZA, who also served as executive producer together with U-God. It features guest appearances from Leatha Face, Hell Razah, Inspectah Deck, Method Man, Raekwon and Drey Wit Da Y. The album peaked at number 58 on the Billboard 200 and number 15 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in the United States. It spawned two singles: "Bizarre" and "Dat's Gangsta". Its lead single reached number seven on the Hot Rap Songs. The song "Rumble" was used as the main song for the video game '' Wu-Tang: Shaolin Style''. Track listing ;Sample credits *Track 6 contains ex ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hillside Scramblers
Hillside may refer to the side of a hill. Places Australia *Hillside mine, a proposed mine on the Yorke Peninsula, South Australia *Hillside, New South Wales *Hillside, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne Canada *Hillside, Nova Scotia United Kingdom *Hillside, Merseyside, a suburb of Southport **Hillside railway station, the railway station serving Hillside, Merseyside *Hillside, Angus, Scotland United States *Hillside, Colorado *Hillside, Illinois *Hillside, Indianapolis, Indiana *Hillside, New Jersey *Hillside, New York *Hillside, Wisconsin *Hillside, Portland, Oregon, a neighborhood in Northwest Portland Zimbabwe *Hillside, Harare Historic buildings United Kingdom * Hillside, Brighton and Hove United States * Hillside (Norfolk, Connecticut) * Hillside (Davenport, Iowa) * Hillside (Plymouth, Massachusetts) * Hillside (Natchez, Mississippi) * Hillside (Greensboro, North Carolina) * Hillside (Carlisle, South Carolina) * Hillside (Charles Town, West Virginia) Entertainment ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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King Just
The following is a list of Wu-Tang Clan's associated acts and affiliates, known as the Killa Beez, the Midwest Wasps, and the Wu Fam. At times, they are directly funded, supported, or produced by Clan members, are formed as extension groups originating from Clan members, or close to the Clan. Groups Wu-Tang Killa Beez The Wu-Tang Clan has many affiliates who receive support, financial and otherwise, from within the Clan. These are collectively known as the Wu-Tang Killa Beez (a.k.a. Killa Beez). The association of these artists with the Clan varies greatly, and include solo artists as well as groups. 1.4.0. Productions 1.4.0. Productions is a team of producers from Staten Island. The group consists of Sean Sulivan (a.k.a. shorte), T Diddy, Just 1, Chapel and Cheesey Rat (a.k.a. Charles Walker). The group releases mixtapes/ bootlegs with affiliates rapping. A.I.G. A.I.G. is a duo composed of Allah Wise (a.k.a. The Wizard), and Darkim Be Allah. The group, whose name stands for " ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mystics Of The God
Select Records is an American record label. Among its most popular acts were the Real Roxanne, Chubb Rock, AMG, The Jerky Boys, Kid 'n Play, UTFO, Whistle, and Gary Private. From 1990 to 1995, it had a distribution deal with Elektra Records and is still distributed by the Warner Music Group's Alternative Distribution Alliance. It also had a dance-music sub-label called Active Records. Selected discography *1982: Gary Private: '' Reach Out'' *1985: UTFO: ''UTFO'' *1986: UTFO: '' Skeezer Pleezer'' *1986: Whistle: ''Whistle'' *1987: Whistle: ''Transformation'' *1988: Whistle: ''Always and Forever'' *1988: Kid 'n Play: ''2 Hype'' *1988: The Real Roxanne: ''The Real Roxanne'' *1988: Chubb Rock: ''Chubb Rock & Howie Tee'' *1988: Damien: ''Every Dog Has Its Day'' *1989: Chubb Rock: ''And the Winner Is?'' *1989: Steve X Get Ill: ''Hey Buddy Buddy'' *1989: Damien: ''Stop This War'' *1990: Whistle: ''Get The Love'' *1990: Kid 'n Play: ''Kid 'n Play's Funhouse'' *1990: Style: ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Wu-Tang Clan
Wu-Tang Clan is an American hip hop group formed in Staten Island, New York City, in 1992. Its original members include RZA, GZA, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Method Man, Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, Inspectah Deck, U-God, and Masta Killa. Close affiliate Cappadonna later became an official member. Wu-Tang Clan are regarded as a highly influential group in hip hop, helping to popularize and develop the East Coast hip hop and hardcore hip hop styles. After signing to Steve Rifkind's label Loud Records in 1992, Wu-Tang Clan released their debut album ''Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)'' in 1993; initially receiving positive reviews, it has since garnered widespread critical acclaim and is widely considered to be one of the greatest hip hop albums of all time. Members of the group released solo albums between 1994 and 1996. In 1997, the group released their second album, ''Wu-Tang Forever''. It debuted atop the ''Billboard'' 200 and was nominated for Best Rap Album at the 1998 Grammy Awa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2004 Debut Albums
4 (four) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 3 and preceding 5. It is the smallest semiprime and composite number, and is considered unlucky in many East Asian cultures. In mathematics Four is the smallest composite number, its proper divisors being and . Four is the sum and product of two with itself: 2 + 2 = 4 = 2 x 2, the only number b such that a + a = b = a x a, which also makes four the smallest squared prime number p^. In Knuth's up-arrow notation, , and so forth, for any number of up arrows. By consequence, four is the only square one more than a prime number, specifically three. The sum of the first four prime numbers two + three + five + seven is the only sum of four consecutive prime numbers that yields an odd prime number, seventeen, which is the fourth super-prime. Four lies between the first proper pair of twin primes, three and five, which are the first two Fermat primes, like seventeen, which is the third. On the other hand, t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |