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Member Since: 9/2/2006
Band Website: myspace.com/shawnoctober
Band Members: SHAWN OCTOBER-----A MEMBER OF THE TRUE LIFE RECORDINGS,LLC. WHICH CONSIST OF C-SKILLS AND PROLIFIC, SHONOBI, C-RENA, PHOBI-1, MARKUS VANCE (AKA MVP), LORD KHEFRAN, PAVONNE SCOTT, ICIENTS AND DIMONICA.
Influences: RAKIM(THE GREATEST OF ALL TIME), BIG DADDY KANE, BIGGIE SMALLS (RIP-BROOKLYN ALL DAY--IN THE TOP 3 EMCEES OF ALL TIME),EMINEM(IN THE TOP 5 EMCEES OF ALL TIME),BOB MARLEY,TUPAC(EITHER HEARTFELT OR INTENSE---YOU FELT HIS LYRICS),JEAN GRAE(ONE OF THE MOST SLEPT ON----BUT NICEST EMCEES),KANYE WEST,BIG PUN(IN THE TOP 5 GREATEST-----RIDICULOUS FLOW),NINA SIMONE,JAY-Z(IN THE TOP 5 MC'S OF ALL TIME---BROOKLYN STAND UP),NAS,OUTKAST,RAS KASS,THE GAME,REDMAN, FREESTYLE FELLOWSHIP,A TRIBE CALLED QUEST,BUSTA(COLLABO KING----HE'LL STEAL YOUR SONG FROM YOU)THIRSTEN HOWELL THE 3RD(SLEPT ON PUNCHLINE BEAST),MOS DEF,PHAROAHE MONCH(INCREDIBLE LYRICIST----AND A ASSORTMENT OF FLOWS),TALIB KWELI,LUPE FIASCO(LOVING THE NEWNESS AND FRESHNESS OF THIS DUDE), KOOL G. RAP,MF DOOM(REAL HEADS KNOW)PUDGEE,THA PHAT BASTARD(ONE OF THE REALEST CATS I KNOW--PLUS IN THE TOP FIVE WITH THE PUNCHLINES),STEVIE WONDER,KRS-ONE(BEST STAGE SHOW----IF YOU NEVER SEEN A KRS SHOW YOU MISSING A TREAT---IN THE TOP 3 OF ALL TIME EMCEES),THE ROOTS,LL COOL J,SCARFACE,LORD FINESSE(PUNCHLINE KING),DIAMOND D(A PUNCHLINE BEAST---AND TRUE CRATE DIGGER),GANGSTARR,(PREMIER STILL THE BEST EVER),DR. DRE,THE ALCHEMIST,J-DILLA(RIP-REAL HEADS KNEW U WAS NICE B-4 U LEFT US),C-SKILLS AND PROLIFIC,LAWS(ONCE THE WORLD HEARS U IT'S OVER),DAS-EFX(STILL MY FAVORITE GROUP),EPMD,GIZMO(THANKS 4 MAKING ME KNOW I WAS AS NICE AS ANYBODY),LUDACRIS(ANOTHER PUNCHLINE BEAST),BIG L(RIP---ANOTHER IN THE TOP 5 PUNCHLINE MC'S ),HELTAH SKELTAH(STILL MY SECOND FAVORITE GROUP---WHAT UP RUCK),GHOSTFACE(EVERY ALBUM A BANGER),THE LOX(THAT GRITTY NY SHIT),SAIGON(A PROBLEM),PAPOOSE(ANOTHER PROBLEM)
Sounds Like: NO ONE YOU EVER HEARD
Record Label: TRUE LIFE RECORDINGS,LLC.
Type of Label: Indie
