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Encyclopedia > Camu Tao
Camu Tao
Background information
Birth name T. Smith
Born June 6, 1977
Origin Flag of United States Columbus, Ohio, United States
Genre(s) Hip hop
Occupation(s) Producer, rapper, singer
Label(s) Definitive Jux
Associated
acts
S.A. Smash
The Weathermen
Central Services
Nighthawks
MHz
Website Definitive Jux - Bio

Camu Tao (b. T. Smith, June 6, 1977) is an American rapper and producer currently signed to the Definitive Jux label. He is one half of the duo S.A. Smash with fellow rapper Metro, one-seventh of the rap group Weathermen, and part of the Central Services production team with El-P. June 6 is the 157th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (158th in leap years), with 208 days remaining // 1508 - Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year truce and cede several territories to Venice 1513... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States. ... Nickname: The Arch City The Discovery City Location in the state of Ohio, USA Coordinates: Country United States State Ohio Counties Franklin, Delaware, and Fairfield  - Mayor Michael B. Coleman (D) Area    - City  212. ... Official language(s) None Capital Columbus Largest city Columbus Largest metro area Cleveland Area  Ranked 34th  - Total 44,825 sq mi (116,096 km²)  - Width 220 miles (355 km)  - Length 220 miles (355 km)  - % water 8. ... 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. ... Hip hop music is a style of 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. ... Hip hop production is the creation of hip hop music. ... West Coast rapper Snoop Dogg performing for the US Navy For information on rap music, see hip hop music. ... Ercole de Roberti: Concert, c. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Definitive Juxtaposition (also known as Def Jux) is an independent hip hop record label based in New York City, United States. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... The Weathermen, is an underground hip-hop supergroup consisting of Aesop Rock, Tame One, Breeze Brewin, El-P, Cage,Camu Tao and Yak Ballz. ... June 6 is the 157th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (158th in leap years), with 208 days remaining // 1508 - Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year truce and cede several territories to Venice 1513... West Coast rapper Snoop Dogg performing for the US Navy For information on rap music, see hip hop music. ... Hip hop production is the creation of hip hop music. ... Definitive Juxtaposition (also known as Def Jux) is an independent hip hop record label based in New York City, United States. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... The Weathermen, is an underground hip-hop supergroup consisting of Aesop Rock, Tame One, Breeze Brewin, El-P, Cage,Camu Tao and Yak Ballz. ... El-P aka El-Producto (born Jaime Meline) is an American rapper, producer and entrepreneur from Brooklyn, New York City. ...


He was also part of Columbus, Ohio's MHz crew with Copywrite, RJD2, Jakki Tha MotaMouth & Tage Proto, and with Cage, half of The Nighthawks,[1] who made one album during a single three-day creative session.[2] Nickname: The Arch City The Discovery City Location in the state of Ohio, USA Coordinates: Country United States State Ohio Counties Franklin, Delaware, and Fairfield  - Mayor Michael B. Coleman (D) Area    - City  212. ... This article or section contains information that has not been verified and thus might not be reliable. ... RJD2 (born Ramble John RJ Krohn on May 27, 1976) is an American hip hop producer, singer and musician. ... Cage Kennylz (real name Christian Palko, commonly known as Cage) is an underground rapper based in New York City, United States. ...

Contents

Discography

With The Nighthawks

  • Nighthawks (High Times, 2002)

With S.A. Smash

Smashy Trashy is the debut album by American hip-hop duo S.A. Smash, released on the Definitive Jux label on June 3, 2003 (see 2003 in music). ... Definitive Juxtaposition (also known as Def Jux) is an independent hip hop record label based in New York City, United States. ...

Singles

  • "Hear Me Talking to You" (B.U.K.A. Entertainment, 2001)
  • "Hold the Floor"/"Wireless" (Definitive Jux, 2001)
  • "WMR" (Camu Tao & El-P)/"Homesickness"/"Life with Snarky Parker" (Despot) (Definitive Jux, 2004)

El-P aka El-Producto (born Jaime Meline) is an American rapper, producer and entrepreneur from Brooklyn, New York City. ... Despot, also known as Alec Reinstein, is a hip hop artist signed to New York City based Def Jux Records. ...

External links

  • Camu Tao at MySpace
  • Camu Tao Bio at Definitive Jux

MySpace is a social networking website offering an interactive, user-submitted network of friends, personal profiles, blogs, groups, photos, music, and videos. ...

References

  1. ^ Perlich, Tim (March 2-8, 2006). Deffest Jux: Underdog Camu Tao readies the Next Shit. NOW Magazine. Retrieved on 2007-03-30.
  2. ^ Morris, David (February 3, 2006). To Hell and Back: An Interview with Cage. PopMatters. Retrieved on 2007-03-30.

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:: MVRemix Interviews - Esoteric :: (2315 words)
Camu Tao has been known for his incredible beats and production work with The Weathermen, Mhz, and some of his work on Eastern Conference Records.
Camu Tao: This is actually the story, we were high one day and we were looking at a newspaper.
Camu Tao: EPs are good because it puts out something fresh and new and they don't take that long to finish.
Cage & Camu Tao - Nighthawks - Album Reviews - The Elements - Your One Stop For Hip Hop and Rap Music (497 words)
This time teaming with partner in (c)rhyme Camu Tao from the MHz crew, the duo release their debut LP on EC, "Nighthawks".
Cage and Camu have a great chemistry on the mic together - something I wouldn't have thought, since both have jagged flows and higher pitched voices.
I was a little disappointed with the performance of Camu Tao on the LP however.
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