Dudley Perkins is an American rapper and singer from
Oxnard, California. He has released records 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 ...
under his own name and the alias of Declaime.
In 2008, he co-founded the SomeOthaShip Connect record label with his partner
Georgia Anne Muldrow.
Life and career
Having begun rapping in 1987, he was featured on
The Alkaholiks
Tha Alkaholiks, also known as Tha Liks, is an American hip hop trio from Los Angeles, California, United States. Since the early 1990s they have produced party music with a hardcore hip hop edge, powered by the beats of DJ and producer E-Swift ...
' 1995 album ''
Coast II Coast
''Coast II Coast'' is the second album by hip hop trio The Alkaholiks, released in 1995 via Loud. It features guest rapping from Xzibit, Diamond D, King Tee, Lootpack, Q-Tip, Declaime, and The Baby Bubbas. Its production is by Tha Alkoholiks, E ...
'' under the Declaime moniker.
In 2001, he released ''Andsoitisaid'', his first album as Declaime.
[
Dudley Perkins released '' A Lil' Light'', an album entirely produced by Madlib, 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 ...
in 2003. His second album as Dudley Perkins, titled ''Expressions (2012 A.U.)'', was released in 2006. In 2009, he released ''Holy Smokes'', which was entirely produced by Georgia Anne Muldrow. In 2013, he released ''Dr. Stokley'' on Mello Music Group.
Discography
Studio albums
* ''Andsoitisaid'' (2001)
* '' A Lil' Light'' (2003)
* ''Conversations with Dudley'' (2004)
* ''It's the Dank & Jammy Show'' (2005)
* ''Expressions (2012 A.U.)'' (2006)
* ''The Message Uni Versa'' (2007)
* ''Astormsacomin (2008)
* ''Muzikillmind'' (2009)
* ''Holy Smokes'' (2009)
* ''Fonk'' (2010)
* ''SomeOthaShip'' (2010)
* ''Dr. Shrooman AKA Black Tripper'' (2010)
* ''Self Study'' (2011)
* ''Dr. Stokley'' (2013)
* ''The Lighthouse'' (2013)
* ''Southside Story'' (2015)
* ''Young Spirit'' (2017)
* ''In the Beginning, Vol. 1'' (2021)
* ''In the Beginning, Vol. 2'' (2022)
* ''Flying High'' (2022)
Mixtapes
* ''Beautiful Mindz'' (2008)
EPs
* ''Illmindmuzik'' (1999)
* ''Mad Men on Arrival'' (2003)
* ''The Godfather EP'' (2006)
* ''Heaven or Hell'' (2010)
Singles
* "Never Ending" (2000)
* "Move It" (2001)
* "Exclaim the Name" (2001)
* "Flowers" (2001)
* "Caliwayz (Remix)" (2002)
* "Still Waters" / "Always Complete" (2002)
* "Enjoy Your Stay" / "Life" (2003)
* "Money" (2003)
* "Heavenbound" (2004)
* "Dearest Desiree" (2004)
* "Washedbrainsyndrome" (2004)
* "Funky Dudley" / "Testin' Me" (2006)
* "Come Here My Dear" / "All for You" (2006)
*"Peace Pipe" (2006)
* "Whole Wide World" (2009)
* "Popstopper" (2013)
Guest appearances
* Tha Alkaholiks – "WLIX" from ''Coast II Coast
''Coast II Coast'' is the second album by hip hop trio The Alkaholiks, released in 1995 via Loud. It features guest rapping from Xzibit, Diamond D, King Tee, Lootpack, Q-Tip, Declaime, and The Baby Bubbas. Its production is by Tha Alkoholiks, E ...
'' (1995)
* Lootpack – "Break Dat Party" and "Episodes" from '' Soundpieces: Da Antidote'' (1999)
* Kan Kick
Kankick (also spelled as Kan Kick, real name Ted Hughes) is an American hip-hop producer from Oxnard, Los Angeles.
Career
Kan Kick grew up in the city of Oxnard, along with several fellow hip-hop musicians including Madlib, Oh No, DJ Romes and ...
– "Love Hardcore (Underground)" and "Toast to the Boogie" from ''From Artz Unknown'' (2001)
* Mums the Word – "Say It" from ''People Keep Movin (2002)
* Wildchild – "All Night" from ''The Jackal'' (2004)
* Oh No Oh No may refer to:
* An exclamation used to indicate shock or dismay, primarily used in the English language
Music
* Oh No (musician) (born 1979), American rapper
Albums
* ''Oh No!'', 2004 album by Crackout
* ''Oh No'' (OK Go album), 2005
* ...
– "Green Tree" from '' The Disrupt'' (2004)
* MED – "Now U Know" from ''Push Comes to Shove'' (2005)
* Oh No – "T. Biggums" from '' Exodus into Unheard Rhythms'' (2006)
* The Tongue – "Animal Crackers" from ''Shock and Awe'' (2007)
* Kraak & Smaak
Kraak & Smaak () is a musical production trio from the town of Leiden, Netherlands, consisting of Oscar de Jong, Mark Kneppers and Wim Plug. The three began recording in 2003. Their first album, titled ''Boogie Angst'', was released in the UK ...
– "That's My Word" from ''That's Our Word'' (2008)
* Jazz Liberatorz – "Music Makes the World Go Round" from ''Fruit of the Past'' (2009)
* Electric Wire Hustle – "Jupiter" from ''Electric Wire Hustle'' (2009)
* Oddisee – "Get Up" from ''Mental Liberation'' (2009)
* Apollo Brown – "Ghetto Soul Music" from ''The Reset'' (2010)
* Paper Tiger – "Worldwide Takeover" from ''Worldwide Takeover EP'' (2011)
* Jai Nitai Lotus – "Hard Times and Bless" from ''Something You Feel'' (2012)
* Oh No – "Improvement" from '' Disrupted Ads'' (2013)
* Georgia Anne Muldrow – "Dollar" from ''Ms. One'' (2014)
* Georgia Anne Muldrow – "The Outcome" and "Gitdown" from ''A Thoughtiverse Unmarred'' (2015)
* J-Zen – "God Music" from ''Managua'' (2015)
* Superior – "Entire Empire" from ''Scenes'' (2015)
References
External links
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American hip hop singers
African-American rappers
Good Vibe Recordings artists
Year of birth missing (living people)
Stones Throw Records artists
Living people
Musicians from Oxnard, California
Rappers from California
Songwriters from California
American spoken word artists
American soul singers
West Coast hip hop musicians
21st-century American rappers
African-American songwriters
21st-century African-American musicians
Likwit Crew members