Group Home
| Group Home | |
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| General information | |
| Genre (s) | Hip hop |
| founding | 1992 |
| Founding members | |
| Lil 'Dap | |
| Melachi the Nutcracker | |
Group Home is a New York hip-hop duo made up of members Lil 'Dap (real James Heath) and Melachi the Nutcracker (real Jamal Felder). They became known as members of the Gang Starr Foundation , along with Gang Starr members DJ Premier & Guru , and MC's Afu Ra, Bahamadia , Big Shug and Jeru The Damaja . Lil 'Dap made his debut on Gang Starr's 1992 album Daily Operation , in the song "I'm The Man" . Both members appeared together on Gang Starr's 1994 Hard to Earn , with the songs "Speak Ya Clout" and "Words From The Nutcracker" to be heard. In 1995, Group Home released their debut album "Livin 'Proof" . The album was produced by DJ Premier. The duo released their second album "A Tear For The Ghetto" in 1999.
Lil Dap, the duo's frontman, announced that they would release a solo album in 2006 because Melachi was in prison. The album "IA-DAP" was released in 2008.
Discography
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- 1994: Make It in Life
- 1994: Supa Star
- 1995: Livin 'Proof
- 1996: Suspended in Time
- 1999: A Tear for the Ghetto
- 2001: Handle Your BI
- 2008: Where Back
- 2010: Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal
- 2013: Livin 'Proof (Deluxe Edition)
- 2017: Forever
Web links
- Interview with Lil 'Dap on www.DiggersSpot.com
- Group Home in the All Music Guide (English)
- Group Home at Discogs