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CL Smooth (born Corey Penn, October 8, 1968 in New Rochelle, New York) is an American rapper from Mount Vernon, New York and the vocal half of the influential hip-hop duo Pete Rock & CL Smooth. Image File history File links Clsmoothbw. ...
Mount Vernon is the name of several places around the world, most notably Mount Vernon, the Virginia plantation of George Washington, the first President of the United States. ...
Official language(s) English de facto Capital Albany Largest city New York City Area Ranked 27th - Total 54,520 sq mi (141,205 km²) - Width 285 miles (455 km) - Length 330 miles (530 km) - % water 13. ...
1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
A music genre is a category (or genre) of pieces of music that share a certain style or basic musical language (van der Merwe 1989, p. ...
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Elektra Records is an American record label owned by Warner Music Group, and today operates under Atlantic Records Group. ...
Koch Entertainment is an American entertainment company, based out of New York City and Nashville, Tennessee. ...
October 8 is the 281st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (282nd in leap years). ...
1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ...
New Rochelle City Hall New Roc City New Rochelle is a city in Westchester County in the U.S. state of New York, 16 miles (26 km) from Grand Central Terminal in New York City and 2 miles north of the border with The Bronx. ...
Rapping is one of the elements of hip hop and the distinguishing feature of hip hop music; it is a form of rhyming lyrics spoken rhythmically over musical instruments, with a musical backdrop of sampling, scratching and mixing by DJs. ...
Mount Vernon is the name of several places around the world, most notably Mount Vernon, the Virginia plantation of George Washington, the first President of the United States. ...
Official language(s) English de facto Capital Albany Largest city New York City Area Ranked 27th - Total 54,520 sq mi (141,205 km²) - Width 285 miles (455 km) - Length 330 miles (530 km) - % water 13. ...
Hip hop music, also referred to as rap or rap music, is a style of popular music which came into existence in the United States during the mid-1970s, and became a large part of modern pop culture during the 1980s. ...
Pete Rock & CL Smooth is a rap group from the 1990s. ...
After the pair split in 1995, Pete Rock, whose work with CL had garnered him a reputation as one of the finest producers in hip-hop, went on to produce (and remix) tracks for dozens of marquee-name and/or well-respected acts, and to release a batch of solo and instrumental albums. CL Smooth remained musically inactive. Pete Rock Pete Rock (b. ...
In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the performers, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes . ...
A remix is an alternate version of a song, different from the original version. ...
The pair managed to reconcile their differences only long enough to record five isolated tracks in the ten years since their split: "Da Two", "Back On Da Block", "Fly 'Til I Die", "Appreciate", and "It's A Love Thing." There were talks of a definitive reunion and a new album in 2004; however, the speculation was dismissed by both parties after another fallout.
During his period of hiatus, CL Smooth declined even to appear as a guest on other artists' albums, with the exception of "Only the Strong Survive" with DJ Krush in 1996. Recently, however, he has contributed featured guest vocals to songs by AZ ("Magic Hour") and Dipset affiliate J.R. Writer (the remix of "Mesmerize"). DJ Krush was born in 1962 in Tokyo. ...
1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ...
AZ (born Anthony Cruz on March 9, 1973? in Brooklyn, New York City) is an African-American/Dominican East-Coast rapper. ...
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J.R. Writer, also known as Serious Business and The Writer of Writers (born Rusty Brito, Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA in September 13, 1984) is an American hip hop artist of Dominican descent. ...
He is currently signed to the Shaman Work Recordings label, with whom he and producer Mike Lowe have released the singles "American Me", "Warm Outside", "Smoke In The Air" and "I Can't Help It". A music video was made for "Smoke In The Air" by production group Bin Bin High. He plans to release his debut solo album, American Me, on October 10th, 2006. To promote the album, Shaman Work released a promotional mixtape compiled by DJ J Period called Man On Fire in late April 2006, featuring 36 minutes of freestyles and a remixed version of the track "Impossible". American Me is the title of an upcoming album from Hip Hop artist CL Smooth, set for release on October 31, 2006. ...
Freestyle rap is an improvisational form of rapping, that is performed with no previously composed lyrics, and reflecting a direct mapping of the mental state and performing situation of the artist. ...
Albums
American Me is the title of an upcoming album from Hip Hop artist CL Smooth, set for release on October 31, 2006. ...
See also Pete Rock & CL Smooth Pete Rock & CL Smooth is a rap group from the 1990s. ...
External links - Official website
- Official full audio mp3 of recent CL Smooth Mixtape "Man On Fire"
- CL Smooth interview
- An interview on August 15, 2006 from WNYC, Soundcheck
- CL Smooth Interview. Source: ILLHILL.com
- CL Smooth Interview. Source: Prefixmag.com
- CL Smooth Interview. Source: Halftimeonline.com
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