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DoItAll
The Lords of the Underground (L.O.T.U.G.) is an American Hip hop music, hip-hop trio based in Newark, New Jersey. The group is composed of Dupré Kelly (professionally known as DoItAll) (born January 14, 1971), Al'Terik Wardrick (professionally known as Mr. Funke) (born November 15, 1972) and Bruce A. Colston (professionally known as DJ Lord Jazz) (born November 20, 1968). History MCs Mr. Funke and DoItAll Dupré met DJ Lord Jazz (a native of Cleveland) when all three were undergraduates at Shaw University in North Carolina. A friend of Doitall's introduced the group to legendary producer Marley Marl, who invited them to record at his studio with help from K-Def. In 1990, Redman (rapper), Redman at the beginning of his career served as DJ for DoItAll of Lords of the Underground at Club Sensations in Newark, New Jersey. The group released its debut album, ''Here Come the Lords'', on March 9, 1993, on Pendulum/Elektra, with production handled by Marley Marl and K-Def. In 2013, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chief Rocka (song)
"Chief Rocka" is the third single released from the Lords of the Underground's debut album, ''Here Come the Lords''. The song was produced and featured scratches by K-Def, with K-Def and Marley Marl mixing it. "Chief Rocka" became the group's most successful single and has become their signature song. It peaked at #55 on the Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100, the group's highest appearance on that chart, and went to #1 on the Rap Songs, Hot Rap Singles. The song has been sampled several times, including on The Notorious B.I.G.'s song "Machine Gun Funk" from his 1994 album ''Ready to Die'', and on Kanye West's "Guilt Trip (song), Guilt Trip" from his 2013 album ''Yeezus'', which contains an interpolation of "Chief Rocka" chorus. Single track listing A-Side #"Chief Rocka" (Rumblin' Mix) – 4:07 #"Chief Rocka" (Instrumental) – 4:07 #"Chief Rocka" (Beat-A-Pella) – 4:04 B-Side #"Chief Rocka" (Jazzy Underground Mix) – 4:04 #"Chief Rocka" (Video Version) – 4:07 #"Chief Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |