Tash (rapper)
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Tash , or Catashtraphe (* 1972 in Columbus , Ohio ; real life Rico Smith ) is an American rap artist.
Tash started his career in the group Disturbers of the Peace (DOP). His name is the abbreviation of 'Catashtraphe', an intentionally incorrect spelling of 'catastrophe', the English word for catastrophe. Together with E-Swift , also a member of DOP, he moved to California at the age of 16 . There he was protégé of King Tee and Ice-T and finally co-founder of the Alkaholiks . After their third album, Tash began to work on his solo debut, which was finally released in 1999 on Loud Records . In 2009, his second solo album Control Freek followed .
Discography
- 1999: Rap Life
- 2009: Control Freek
Web links
- Billboard.com page ( September 29, 2007 memento on the Internet Archive )
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SURNAME | Tash |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Catashtraphe (pseudonym); Smith, Rico (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American rapper |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1972 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Columbus , Ohio , USA |