| Fatlip | |
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| Birth name | Derrick Stewart |
| Origin | Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Genre(s) | Hip-hop |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper |
| Years active | 1991 - present |
| Label(s) | Delicious Vinyl |
| Associated acts | The Pharcyde The Chemical Brothers |
| Website | deliciousvinyl.com/fatlip.html |
Fatlip (born Derrick Stewart) is a Los Angeles-born hip hop musician. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Hip hop music, also referred to as rap music, is a Music genre typically consisting of a rhythmic vocal style called rap which is accompanied with Rapping (also known as emceeing, MCing, spitting, or just rhyming) is the Rhythmic spoken delivery of Rhymes wordplay and In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music Delicious Vinyl is an American Independent record label founded by Matt Dike and Michael Ross in 1987 and based in Los Angeles The Pharcyde is an Alternative hip hop group from the West coast of the United States The Chemical Brothers are an English Grammy Award winning Electronic music duo of Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons (occasionally referred to as Chemical Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West Hip hop music, also referred to as rap music, is a Music genre typically consisting of a rhythmic vocal style called rap which is accompanied with He started his career in the hip hop group The Pharcyde. Hip hop is a cultural movement which developed in New York City in the 1970s primarily among African Americans and Latinos. The Pharcyde is an Alternative hip hop group from the West coast of the United States
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Early career
The Pharcyde
As a member of The Pharcyde, Fatlip contributed to the critically acclaimed Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde as well as the follow-up release Labcabincalifornia. Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde is the debut album by Alternative hip hop group The Pharcyde, released on November 24 1992 through Delicious Vinyl Records Labcabincalifornia is the second album by The Pharcyde, released in 1995 three years after their classic debut Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde After the release of the Labcabincalifornia album, Fatlip was kicked out of the group for leaving the supporting tour for their second album in favor of working on his own solo efforts. It is rumored his departure from the group may have also been linked to his use of cocaine. Cocaine ( benzoylmethyl ecgonine) is a Crystalline Tropane Alkaloid that is obtained from the leaves of the Coca plant
In the group, Fatlip could be recognized for his conversational-style delivery of his verses and for having one of the deeper voices of the group.
Solo career
In 2005 Fatlip released his solo debut, The Loneliest Punk. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. It includes his single from 2000, "What's Up Fatlip" (which was included in the soundtrack for Tony Hawk's American Wasteland). Tony Hawk's American Wasteland, also known as THAW (and unofficially as Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 7) is a Video game that The music video for "What's Up Fatlip" was directed by Spike Jonze. Spike Jonze (born Adam Spiegel October 22, 1969) is an American director of Music videos and commercials and an Academy The album features guest appearances by Chali 2na (on the song 'Today's Your Day,' which is included in the skatemovie Yeah Right!) as well as Shock G (on the song 'Freaky Pumps'). Chali 2na is an American rapper and Hip-hop artist formerly associated with the groups Jurassic 5 and Ozomatli. Yeah Right! Is a Skateboarding video by Girl Skateboards, directed by Ty Evans and Spike Jonze. Gregory E Jacobs (born August 25, 1963) known by the Stage names Shock Mc and Humpty Hump, is an American musician and The album contains songs produced by J-Swift who was responsible for the production of The Pharcyde's first album Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde. J-Swift is an American music producer responsible for songs with groups on the Delicious Vinyl Label
Fatlip appeared on MTV's Jackass sliding down an escalator rail. MTV ( Music Television) is an American Cable television network based in New York City. Jackass is an American Television series, originally shown on MTV from 2000 to 2002 featuring people performing various dangerous crude ridiculous An escalator is a Conveyor transport device for transporting people consisting of individual linked steps that move up or down on tracks which keep the treads
Collaborations
Fatlip had a cameo with southern rapper Ludacris's Get Back video. A cameo role or cameo appearance (often shortened to just cameo) is a brief appearance of a known person in a work of the Performing arts, such as
In 2007, he collaborated with The Chemical Brothers on their song "The Salmon Dance" which is featured on their album We Are the Night. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The Chemical Brothers are an English Grammy Award winning Electronic music duo of Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons (occasionally referred to as Chemical " The Salmon Dance " is a Hip hop / Big beat song by the English Electronic music duo The Chemical Brothers and is the 7th track on We Are the Night is the sixth Studio album by English Electronica duo The Chemical Brothers, first released on June 27
He is featured on the track 'Dream and Imaginate' by The Wascals. The Wascals (also known as Da Wascals and The Lil' Waskals was an American Hip hop group comprised of Bucwheed, Spit-Anky Alphie and St
He has also collaborated with a crew from France known as the Jazz Liberatorz 2008 on an album called Clin D'Oeil He is on two separate tracks: Easy My Mind and Genius At Work which feature Tre Hardson, Omni and T. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Slimkid3, (born Trevant Hardson in 1970) also known as "Slim Kid Tre" and "Tre Hardson" was one of the four original members of Los Love
Reunion with Tre Hardson
Fatlip has reunited with former Pharcyde member Tre Hardson to perform on 'The Over 30, Dirty Old Men Tour' together [1]. Slimkid3, (born Trevant Hardson in 1970) also known as "Slim Kid Tre" and "Tre Hardson" was one of the four original members of Los
Fatlip was featured in the song 'All I Want for Christmas (Is Somebody Else)' with Tre Hardson featuring St. Imey (formerly of The Wascals) and produced by J-Swift. St Imey is an American rapper currently signed to Delicious Vinyl records The Wascals (also known as Da Wascals and The Lil' Waskals was an American Hip hop group comprised of Bucwheed, Spit-Anky Alphie and St J-Swift is an American music producer responsible for songs with groups on the Delicious Vinyl Label These artists are considered currently to be Delicious Vinyl's 'Dream Team'. Delicious Vinyl is an American Independent record label founded by Matt Dike and Michael Ross in 1987 and based in Los Angeles
Discography
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The Loneliest Punk
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References
May 2000 Interview with Fatlip: [2]
External links
- Fatlip's page on the Delicious Vinyl website: [3]
- Over 30, Dirty Old Men Tour official website
- IMDb page for What's Up Fatlip video: [4]
- "What You Say" LA Symphony featuring Fatlip (instrumental)
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