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C.R.A.C. (BLU & TA'RAACH)"BUY ME LUNCH" FT. NONI & (((J1 ON THE DRUMZ)))
HOMETOWN: CLEVELAND, OH
WEAPON OF CHOICE: the DRUM
RECENT TRANSPLANT TO THE WEST COAST FROM THE MIDWEST, J1 HAS QUICKLY FOUND HIMSELF A PLACE IN THE SCENE BRINGING HIS RAW, AGGRESSIVE STYLE TO THE QUINTET, HELPING TO CREATE A NEW STYLE OF MUSIC THAT IS BASED IN THE FUNK.
A SELF TAUGHT MUSICIAN WHOSE INFLUENCES RANGE FROM HIS FAMILY, JAMES BROWN, PFUNK, COLTRANE, MILES, DONALD BYRD, FELA KUTI, STEREOLAB, THE ROOTS, RADIOHEAD, MADLIB, J DILLA. HE HAS FOUND A WAY TO INCORPORATE THOSE SOUNDS INTO HIS STYLE...
HAVING TOURED THROUGHOUT THE MID WEST, THE EAST COAST, AND THE SOUTH WITH HIS 1ST BAND, CANDIAMORE (releasing 2 studio albums 3 live & countless bootlegs), HE MOVED ON TO FORM (THE FREEDOM PARK ALLSTARS), WHICH WAS THE HOUSE BAND FOR THE WEEKLY JAM SESSION (VERBAL GROOVE). WORD QUICKLY SPREAD THAT THIS KAT HAD A STRONG FEEL AND DEEP POCKET THAT IS TRULY FUNKY.....
NOW OUT ON THE WEST COAST, HE HOPES TO BRING GOOD MUSIC TO ALL THOSE WHO ARE IN SEARCH OF..........
*ALSO A VINYL JUNKIE YOU CAN CATCH HIM ROCKIN PARTIES ALL OVER THE WEST COAST
WITH HIS OWN UNIQUE STYLE, J1 HAS MADE A NAME FOR HIMSELF ON THE CLUB SCENE WITH HIS TIGHT MIXES, A WIDE RANGE OF MUSIC, HE'S KNOWN FOR TAKING CROWDS ON A TRIP ... HAVING SHARED THE STAGE WITH MAJOR ACTS SUCH AS:
OUTKAST/METHOD MAN/KRS-1/COMMON/THE ROOTS/DILATED PEOPLES/ERYKAH BADU/KING BRITT/DJ SPINNA/DAZ-I-KUE/DJ B CAUSE/4ONEFUNK/OAKLAND FADERS/DJ A-TRAK/CUT CHEMIST/KON & AMIR.
THERE'S NO ANGLE J1 CAN'T COVER FROM HIP HOP TO BREAKS TO HOUSE TO BROKEN BEAT TO DUSTY 45'S. J1 HAS A WAY OF BLENDING ALL THESE MUSICAL STYLES TO CREATE A COMPLETE PARTY FOR THE LISTENER.
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