사용자:구순돌/연습장/토미 라이트 3세
구순돌/연습장/토미 라이트 3세 | |
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기본 정보 | |
출생 | May 6 1976 |
직업 | Rapper, producer |
장르 | |
활동 시기 | 1992–present |
레이블 | Street Smart Records |
관련 활동 | Ten Wanted Men |
Tommy Wright III is an American rapper and hip hop producer.[1][2][3] He began rapping in Memphis, Tennessee during the 1990s and is considered to be an early pioneer for fast-paced rap and trap production in South Memphis.[4][5]
Musical career[편집]
Growing up in Memphis, Tommy Wright began producing music using four-track recording equipment. Between 1992 and 2001, he released five self-produced solo albums, one with N.O.D., and two more with group Ten Wanted Men, owned, operated and produced the entirety of Street Smart Record's discography and previewed – if possibly never distributed – a street documentary, Behind Closed Doors, for which there's also a soundtrack.[6]
Resurgence[편집]
Despite stepping back from the music industry after 2001's Behind Closed Doors (Da Soundtrack), Tommy Wright III maintained a cult following through the 2000s and 2010s.[7]
Tommy Wright III collaborated with Bay Area rapper Lil B on Secret, a song on the latter's 2019 mixtape, Loyalty Casket.[8]
Discography[편집]
Albums[편집]
- Memphis Massacre (cassette, mini album, mixed), 1992[9]
- Ashes 2 Ashes, Dust 2 Dust, 1994[10]
- Runnin-N-Gunnin (cassette, album), 1995[11]
- Tommy Wright & Ten Wanted Men – Wanted Dead or Alive (cassette, album), 1995[12]
- On the Run, 1996[13]
- Tommy Wright* & Ten Wanted Men – 10 Toes Down (cassette, album), 1997[14]
- Feel Me Before They Kill Me, 1998[15]
- NASHVILLE TAKEOVER (cassette, album), 2016[16]
Compilations[편집]
- Greatest Hits (cassette, compilation), 1997
- Genesis (Greatest Underground Hits), 2000
- Behind Closed Doors (Da Soundtrack), 2001
References[편집]
- ↑ “Memphis Legend Tommy Wright III Adds Dates To "Break The State 2018" Tour”. 《HotNewHipHop》. 2018년 10월 13일. 2019년 5월 3일에 확인함.
- ↑ “Tommy Wright III, Memphis Rap Legend, Comes to Oakland”. 《KQED》 (미국 영어). 2018년 10월 11일. 2019년 5월 3일에 확인함.
- ↑ “Tommy Wright III and Greenwade Remind Nashville Who They Are at Third Man”. 《Nashville Scene》 (영어). 2019년 5월 3일에 확인함.
- ↑ “Why is Memphis Rap Legend Tommy Wright III Playing in Philly?”. 《The FADER》 (영어). 2019년 5월 3일에 확인함.
- ↑ October 26, Spencer Korchan Thursday; EDT, 2017 04:26 pm. “Tommy Wright III plays 529 Nov. 4”. 《Atlanta Creative Loafing》 (영어). 2019년 5월 3일에 확인함.
- ↑ “The Unsung Heroes of Early Memphis Rap”.
- ↑ “Still Runnin-N-Gunnin: The Rebirth of Memphis Rap Legend Tommy Wright III”.
- ↑ “DatPiff :: The Authority in Free Mixtapes”.
- ↑ “The Rise of Memphis Rap Tapes”. 《reverb.com》 (영어). 2021년 8월 20일. 2022년 5월 23일에 확인함.
- ↑ “Ashes 2 Ashes, Dust 2 Dust: 25 Years of Tommy Wright III”. 《Passion of the Weiss》. 2019년 9월 13일. 2022년 5월 23일에 확인함.
- ↑ “Guts Of Darkness › Tommy Wright III › Runnin-N-Gunnin”. 《www.gutsofdarkness.com》. 2022년 5월 23일에 확인함.
- ↑ 《Wanted: Dead Or Alive | Ten Wanted Men Lyrics, Song Meanings, Videos, Full Albums & Bios》 (영어), 2022년 5월 23일에 확인함
- ↑ “Still Runnin-N-Gunnin: The Rebirth of Memphis Rap Legend Tommy Wright III”. 《daily.redbullmusicacademy.com》 (영어). 2022년 5월 23일에 확인함.
- ↑ “Ten Toes Down by Ten Wanted Men (Tape 1997 Street Smart Records) in Memphis | Rap - The Good Ol'Dayz”. 《www.thegoodoldayz.com》. 2022년 6월 3일에 확인함.
- ↑ Wright, Tommy (1998년 10월 27일). “AllMusic: Feel Me Before They Kill Me”. 《AllMusic》. 2021년 12월 20일에 원본 문서에서 보존된 문서. 2022년 6월 3일에 확인함.
- ↑ 《Nashville Takeover by Greenwade / Tommy Wright III - RYM/Sonemic》 (영어), 2022년 6월 3일에 확인함