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| Origin | New Jersey |
| Genres | Hip-Hop |
| Occupations | Rapper |
| Years active | 1983 - present |
| Labels | Atlantic Records (1992-1998), Eastern Conference Records (1999-2005), FloSpot Records (2005-2007), East Coast Records (2007-2008), Amalgam Digital (2008-Present) |
| Associated acts | Artifacts, Leak Bros, the Weathermen, Redman |
| Website | http://www.tame-one.com/ |
Tame One is an underground rapper from New Jersey currently signed to the label Amalgam Digital. He was part of Artifacts, a popular rap duo with El Da Sensei. He is known for his collaboration with Cage Kennylz called Leak Bros. He is also an original member of the hip-hop super-group Weathermen.
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He has released two albums with the Artifacts, six solo albums, one mixtape, and one collaboration with former labelmate Cage Kennylz. He has worked with artists such as Vast Aire, Hussein Fatal, Redman, Mos Def, KRS-One and Kool G. Rap. [1]
Tame One's style is often credited with bringing a "classical element of style to the hip-hop culture". [2]
In July of 2009 Tame One released a music video for his single "Anxiety Attacks" the video was directed by Derek PIke.
Discography
Solo
- When Rappers Attack (2003)
- O.G. Bobby Johnson (2004)
- Spazmatic (2006)
- The Grudge (2007)
- Da Ol Jersey Bastard (2008)
- Acid Tab Vocab (2009)
with Artifacts
- Between a Rock and a Hard Place (1994)
- That's Them (1997)
Leak Bros.
- Waterworld (2004)
with Del The Funky Homosapien
- Parallel Uni-Verses (2009)
References
External links
- Cyril Cordor. "Biography", allmusic, undated. Link retrieved July 13, 2009.
- Tom Dogget. "Tame One :: Spazmatic :: Blazin' Records", rapreviews, March 28, 2006. Link retrieved July 13, 2009.
- Vincent Thomas. "Spazmatic", allmusic, undated. Link retrieved July 13, 2009.
- Steve 'Flash' Juon. "Tame One :: When Rappers Attack :: Eastern Conference Records", rapreviews, March 4, 2003. Link retrieved July 13, 2009.
- Jason MacNeil. "When Rappers Attack", allmusic, undated. Link retrieved July 13, 2009.
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