Lil 'Dap
Lil 'Dap (* in Brooklyn , New York ; real name James Heath ) is an American rapper and producer.
Career
It was first published on Gang Starr's Daily Operation with the track I'm The Man in 1992, then under the pseudonym Little Dap . Together with Melachi the Nutcracker, he played on the 1994 Gang Starr album Hard to Earn on the tracks Speak Ya Clout and Words from the Nutcracker .
In 1993 the first collaboration with DJ Premier appeared on Gang Starr Foundation Sampler . The first single became Supa Star in 1994. The official Group Home debut Livin 'Proof followed in 1995. The duo released their second album A Tear for the Ghetto in 1999. Over the next few years, both Group Home and Lil' Dap did away with each other rar.
In 2008 his solo album IA-DAP was released on the Babygrande label . The beats come from Large Professor , DJ Skizz and The Alchemist , among others . Big Noyd , Guru , Twin from Infamous Mobb and Melachi the Nutcracker are represented as features . Musically, it's East Coast hip-hop from the golden era of the 1990s.
Discography
- Albums
- 2008: IA-Dap (Babygrande Records)
- Singles
- 1998: The Way It Iz (12 '' with Guru and Kai: Bee )
- 2001: Get It, Get It (12 '' Chronowax)
- 2001: Brooklyn Zoo / Ghetto Love (12``, Chronowax)
- 2004: Fast cars / Baby Mama Drama (12``, Unique Distributor)
- 2013: Real MC's / Guru Cash Flow (7``, Boro Records)
- 2014: Code of Silence (12``, King Underground Records)
- With Group Home
- Featurings
- 1992: I'm the Man on Daily operation of Gang Starr
- 1994: Speak Ya Clout on Hard to Earn by Gang Starr
- 1999: Bitchez Wit DikzÄÄ on heroz 4 Hire by Supahuman Klik
- 1999: Rich Get Rich on the sampler No More Prisons
- 1999: Game's Givin on Little Haiti Stories by Zoe Pound
- 2002: About Me on (The Story of) Espion by DJ Mehdi
- 2003: Thieves in da Nite (Heist) on The Book of Shabazz (Hidden Scrollz) by Shabazz the Disciple
- 2004: Welcome 2 Reality on Conversations with Dudley by Declaime
- 2008: Straight BK on The Cutting Room Floor 2 by The Alchemist
- 2008: RuDopeDap-N-Noyd Pt.2 on Main Source by Large Professor
- 2008: Brooklyn NY on Fear of a Green Planet by Pachecos
- 2011: Slippery roads on Later antibodies
Web links
- Lil Dap at Discogs (English)
- Lil Dap at Allmusic (English)
- Interview with Lil 'Dap on DiggersSpot.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Lil Dap at Allmusic (English)
- ↑ AllMusic Review by Matt Rinaldi at Allmusic (English). Retrieved February 11, 2017.
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SURNAME | Lil 'Dap |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Heath, James (real name); Little Dap (another pseudonym) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American rapper and producer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Brooklyn , New York , United States |