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The soundtrack was supplied by RZA of the Wu-Tang Clan.
* 1969 – RZA, American rapper, producer, actor, and author ( Wu-Tang Clan and Gravediggaz )
* 1970 – Inspectah Deck, American rapper, producer, and actor ( Wu-Tang Clan )
* 1970 – Ghostface Killah, American rapper and actor ( Wu-Tang Clan and Theodore Unit )
He, along with Frukwan of Stetsasonic, Too Poetic of Brothers Grimm, and The RZA of Wu-Tang Clan, made up the Gravediggaz.
In 1996, he appeared on the Red Hot Organization's compilation CD, America is Dying Slowly, alongside Wu-Tang Clan, Coolio, and Fat Joe, among others.
He cites “ members of the Wu-Tang Clan, Nas, AZ, Big Pun, and Ras Kass, just to name a few ” as artists who exemplify this progression.
is considered the originators of the style, and hardcore hip hop would dominate the next two decades of rap music, from the bombastic, noisy sound of Public Enemy and stripped minimalism of Boogie Down Productions to the thump of early Wu-Tang Clan and Nas.
* Remedy, Ross Filler, a member of the Wu-Tang Clan
* 1969 – Cappadonna, American rapper ( Wu-Tang Clan and Theodore Unit )
His abstract rhymes and syncopated, off-beat delivery influenced many rappers, including Pharoahe Monch from Organized Konfusion and Ghostface Killah of Wu-Tang Clan.
With the eventual commercial dominance of West Coast gangsta rap, particularly the emergence of the relaxed sounds of G-funk by the early nineties, the East Coast new school / golden age can be said to have ended, with hardcore rappers such as the Wu-Tang Clan and gangsta rappers such as Nas and The Notorious B. I. G coming to dominate the East Coast scene.
* Nat Turner is mentioned in the song " The City " by the Wu-Tang Clan off their album Wu-Tang Forever.
* The Wu-Tang Clan has a song named after the film on their 1997 album Wu-Tang Forever.
** Chamber Music ( Wu-Tang Clan ), an album by Wu-Tang Clan
**" Chamber Music ", a song by the hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan, from their 2000 album The W
* RZA ( born 1969 ), member of Wu-Tang Clan.
For the Wu-Tang Clan member and rapper, see GZA.
# redirect Wu-Tang Clan
This was the night that Ol ' Dirty Bastard died, and as such the group opened up with a 10-minute tribute set to the Wu-Tang Clan and continued a 2-hour highly energetic show.

Wu-Tang and Staten
Corey Woods joined the Wu-Tang Clan, a nine-member hip hop group based in the Staten Island borough of New York City, in 1992.
* Method Man ( born 1971 ; raised in both Hempstead and Staten Island ) rapper, actor, producer, and member of the Wu-Tang Clan
" I Love Them Ho's ( Ho-Wop )" also had a remix and video featuring fellow Staten Island resident Wu-Tang Clan's Ghostface Killah.
Was responsible for Wu-Tang Clan's first major performance in Staten Island in over 10 years in September 2011.
Theodore Unit is a loose collective of Staten Island rappers associated with the Wu-Tang Clan's rapper and executive Ghostface Killah.

Wu-Tang and on
Jarmusch is also featured on the album Wu-Tang Meets the Indie Culture ( 2005 ) in two interludes described by Sean Fennessy in a Pitchfork Media review of the album as both " bizarrely pretentious " and " reason alone to give it a listen ".
ATCQ was the headlining act in 2008 at the Rock the Bells series of concerts, and were also co-headliners on the 2010 Rock the Bells festival series, alongside Snoop Dogg and Wu-Tang Clan.
His incarceration prevented him from featuring heavily on the group's debut album Enter the Wu-Tang ( 36 Chambers ), his input on the seminal LP consisting of only a short bridge on the group's debut single " Protect Ya Neck " as well as the now-famous opening verse of " Da Mystery of Chessboxin '".
He was featured heavily on the group's second album Wu-Tang Forever on which he was one of only three of the group to get a solo track-" Black Shampoo " ( While the others being Inspectah Deck with " The City ", and Ol ' Dirty Bastard with " Dog Shit ").
Around this time his young son was accidentally shot and injured, an ordeal the rapper documented on the Wu-Tang Clan track A Better Tomorrow.
U-God was the eighth ( out of nine at the time ) member of the group to record a solo album, releasing Golden Arms Redemption in 1999 on Priorty Records, which displayed a wide variety of sounds from gritty blaxploitation funk to urgent string sections, and featured guest appearances from several Wu-Tang members and affiliates.
" Wu-Tang member Ghostface Killah appeared on over half of the album's tracks, with Wu-Tang member RZA producing the album in its entirety.
Though the origins of gangsta rap can be traced back to the mid-1980s style of Philadelphia's Schoolly D and the West Coast's Ice-T, the style broadened and came to apply to many different regions in the country, to rappers from New York, such as Notorious B. I. G and influential hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan, and to rappers on the West Coast, such as Too Short and N. W. A.
Artists like Buju Banton experienced significant crossover success in foreign markets, while Beenie Man, Bounty Killer and others developed a sizable North American following, due to their frequent guest spots on albums by gangsta rappers like Wu-Tang Clan and Jay-Z.
Rappers Jay-Z, Kurupt, Sticky Fingaz, Big Pun, DMX, Wyclef Jean and the Wu-Tang Clan replied to the song and Nas, who received the track positively, invited Jackson to travel on a promotional tour for his Nastradamus album.
Bassist Joe Lally was asked about his thoughts on the Wugazi release, and stated " I think they could ’ ve found better Fugazi pieces to sample with Wu-Tang guys rapping on it.
In 1996, Common appeared on the Red Hot Organization's compilation CD, America is Dying Slowly, alongside Biz Markie, Wu-Tang Clan, and Fat Joe, among many other prominent hip hop artists.
In 1996, he appeared on the Red Hot Organization's compilation CD, America is Dying Slowly, alongside Wu-Tang Clan, Coolio, and Fat Joe, among others.
Though names from Big Daddy Kane and the Wu-Tang Clan to Eric B. and K-Solo were mentioned, the label would never be formed ; three days later, Tupac, Knight and others were caught on surveillance camera at the MGM Hotel-Casino in Las Vegas assailing gang member Orlando Anderson who was a Southside Crip ( which was rumored to provide security for Bad Boy Entertainment artists ).
* The Wu-Tang Clan, an American rap group with themes based on Chinese folk lore and martial arts movies
However, in 1993 with release of Black Moon's Enta Da Stage and later on Wu-Tang Clan's 36 Chambers in the same year, East Coast hip hop made a major comeback.

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