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Grip It! On That Other Level

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Grip It! On That Other Level is the second studio album by the Houston hip hop group, Geto Boys (then known as Ghetto Boys), released on March 12, 1989 on Rap-A-Lot Records. [1]

35 relations: AllMusic, Audition, Billboard 200, Bushwick Bill, Cerrone, Controversy (Willie D album), Curtis Mayfield, Dennis Coffey, Discogs, East Coast hip hop, Gangsta rap, Geto Boys, Hip hop music, Horrorcore, Houston, Hype man, Incredible Bongo Band, James Brown, James Prince, Making Trouble, New York City, Parliament (band), Pink Floyd, Pomelo, Rap-A-Lot Records, Rick Rubin, Scarface (rapper), Southern hip hop, Steve Miller Band, The Geto Boys (album), The J.B.'s, The Rolling Stone Album Guide, The Source, West Coast hip hop, Willie D.

AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.

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Audition

An audition is a sample performance by an actor, singer, musician, dancer or other performer.

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Billboard 200

The Billboard 200 is a record chart ranking the 200 most popular music albums and EPs in the United States.

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Bushwick Bill

Richard Stephen Shaw (born December 8, 1966) is a Jamaican-American rapper better known by his stage name Bushwick Bill.

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Cerrone

Marc Cerrone (born 24 May 1952) is a French disco drummer, composer, record producer and creator of major concert shows.

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Controversy (Willie D album)

Controversy is the debut album of Willie D (released as "Willie Dee").

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Curtis Mayfield

Curtis Lee Mayfield (June 3, 1942 – December 26, 1999) was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer, and one of the most influential musicians behind soul and politically conscious African-American music.

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Dennis Coffey

Dennis Coffey (born November 11, 1940) is an American guitarist.

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Discogs

Discogs (short for discographies) is a website and crowdsourced database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases.

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East Coast hip hop

East Coast hip hop is a regional sub genre of hip hop music that originated in New York City during the 1970s.

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Gangsta rap

Gangsta rap or Gangster rap is a style of hip hop characterized by themes and lyrics that generally emphasize the "gangsta" lifestyle.

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Geto Boys

Geto Boys (originally spelled Ghetto Boys) is an American rap group from Fifth Ward, Houston, Texas, consisting of Scarface, Bushwick Bill and Willie D. The Geto Boys have earned notoriety for their lyrics covering controversial topics such as misogyny, gore, psychotic experiences, and necrophilia.

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Hip hop music

Hip hop music, also called hip-hopMerriam-Webster Dictionary entry on hip-hop, retrieved from: A subculture especially of inner-city black youths who are typically devotees of rap music; the stylized rhythmic music that commonly accompanies rap; also rap together with this music.

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Horrorcore

Horrorcore is a subgenre of hip hop music based on horror-themed and often darkly transgressive lyrical content and imagery.

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Houston

Houston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and the fourth most populous city in the United States, with a census-estimated 2017 population of 2.312 million within a land area of.

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Hype man

A hype man, in hip hop music and rapping, is a backup rapper and/or singer who supports the primary rappers with exclamations and interjections and who attempts to increase the audience's excitement with call-and-response chants.

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Incredible Bongo Band

The Incredible Bongo Band, also known as Michael Viner's Incredible Bongo Band, was a project started in 1972 by Michael Viner, a record artist manager and executive at MGM Records.

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James Brown

James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, musician, record producer and bandleader.

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James Prince

James Prince (also referred to as J. Prince) (born October 31, 1964) is the CEO of Houston-based Rap-a-Lot Records, and boxing manager to the sport's top talents, such as Andre Ward and previously Floyd Mayweather Jr. Prince, who for 21 years has worked to promote Houston's rap scene and rap artists, is now working to promote underprivileged neighborhoods and communities.

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Making Trouble

Making Trouble is the debut album by the Houston hip hop group the Geto Boys, then known as the Ghetto Boys.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Parliament (band)

Parliament is a funk band formed in the late 1960s by George Clinton as part of his Parliament-Funkadelic collective.

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Pink Floyd

Pink Floyd were an English rock band formed in London in 1965.

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Pomelo

The pomelo, Citrus maxima or Citrus grandis, is a natural (non-hybrid) citrus fruit, similar in appearance to a large grapefruit, native to South and Southeast Asia.

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Rap-A-Lot Records

Rap-A-Lot is a Houston hip hop record label that was created in 1986.

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Rick Rubin

Frederick Jay "Rick" Rubin (born March 10, 1963) is an American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records.

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Scarface (rapper)

Brad Terrence Jordan (born November 9, 1970), better known by his stage name Scarface, is an American rapper and music producer.

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Southern hip hop

Southern hip hop, also known as Southern rap, South Coast hip hop, or Dirty South, is a blanket term for a regional genre of American hip hop music that emerged in the Southern United States, especially in Atlanta, New Orleans, Houston, Memphis, and Miami—the five of which constitute the "Southern Network" in rap music.

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Steve Miller Band

The Steve Miller Band is an American rock band formed in 1966 in San Francisco, California.

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The Geto Boys (album)

The Geto Boys is a remix album by the Geto Boys released in 1990.

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The J.B.'s

The J.B.'s (sometimes punctuated The JB's or The J.B.s) was the name of James Brown's band from 1970 through the early 1980s.

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The Rolling Stone Album Guide

The Rolling Stone Album Guide, previously known as The Rolling Stone Record Guide, is a book that contains professional music reviews written and edited by staff members from Rolling Stone magazine.

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The Source

The Source is a United States-based monthly full-color magazine covering hip-hop music, politics, and culture, founded in 1988.

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West Coast hip hop

West Coast hip hop is a hip hop music regional genre that encompasses any artists or music that originate in the West Coast region of the United States.

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Willie D

William James Dennis (born November 1, 1966, in Houston, Texas) is an American rapper, entrepreneur, investor, and advice columnist better known by his stage name Willie D. He is best known as the lead member of the pioneering rap group from Houston, the Geto Boys, alongside Bushwick Bill and Scarface.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grip_It!_On_That_Other_Level

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