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philasoph

hip bop philosophy

About Me

the song impeachment papers is my newest recording and i hope that folks take some time to listen to it, read the lyrics, add it to their page, and encourage their friends to stop by my spot and check it out. i wrote, arranged and produced it and rhyme on it. JBeatz is the backing vocal on the chorus and the lovely flute flavors. also, the artwork/photo for impeachment papers is a t-shirt designed by my friend 4miga (luis da silva).. notes is an unreleased track i wrote, produced and rhyme on.. disorder features me on clarinet during my debut chicago show and my debut performance on clarinet. it's free jazz with the ways & means trio.. hermetic axiom features a beat from H.Brycon of Topshelf Music and i play the melodic parts on clarinet..i am an emcee, poet, drummer, beatmaker, composer, clarinetist.. major force on over 8 different albums (see friends section and links below for some of those projects).. currently drummer for chicago eclectic world fusion band "aguafuego".. freelance emcee and poet with projects like "the ways and means trio" (a free jazz trio) and the "chicago junglebop syndicate" (live jazz tunes and standards with jungle/DnB rhythm section and me emceeing).. more to come... philly born and bred.. anyway, enjoy! and if you like what you hear, please consider purchasing a full-length album from cdbaby or download some stuff from iTunes and elsewhere..." border=0
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to purchase some of my albums click on these images to download some of my music from iTunes go to: oaxerai oaxtreeLinks to some other projects where you can also purchase more albums and download music: D.O.D.Delicious Life OrchestraAguafuegoJBeatz

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 7/17/2006
Band Members: just plain old me, myself and my instruments...Get Your Own! | View Slideshow
Influences: my life and experiences.. wise intelligent, black thought, heiroglyphics, djshadow, hip hop in general.. rahsaan kirk, eric dolphy, mccoy tyner, coltrane, tony scott, monk, bud powell, elvin jones, too much jazz to mention.. reggae, jungle, indigenous and traditional world music.. children...Get Your Own! | View Slideshow
Sounds Like: music... (and looks like some of my photos)Get Your Own! | View Slideshow
Type of Label: None

My Blog

articles of impeachment

Impeachment PapersImpeach the president. No need to be hesitant. We, the U.S. residents, need to set the precedent. George Bush, Dick Cheney, and the whole administration, have committed bribery and h...
Posted by philasoph on Sat, 09 Sep 2006 07:08:00 PST

freelance emcee looking for more collaborations

philly transplant.. into rhyming on many styles and sounds.. looking for existing projects that want to work out a few songs for feature sets and guest appearances or recording.. already working with ...
Posted by philasoph on Tue, 01 Aug 2006 04:47:00 PST