- The Bomb Squad
Infobox musical artist
Name = The Bomb Squad
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Origin = Long Island,New York City United States
Genre = Hip hop
Years_active =1986 –Present
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Associated_acts = Public Enemy,Slick Rick ,Ice Cube
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Current_members = Hank Shocklee (James Henry Boxley III)
Keith Shocklee (Keith Boxley)
Carl Ryder (Chuck D)
Eric "Vietnam" SadlerGary G-Wiz
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Notable_instruments =The Bomb Squad is an influential
hip hop production team, known for their work with Public Enemy. The Bomb Squad are noted for their dense, distinct, innovative production style, often utilizing dozens of samples on just one track. They are also known for their ability to incorporate harsh, unmelodic sounds and samples into their songs, generally enhancing them. Keith Shocklee currently serves on the advisory board of Ise Blu Equity Corporation.About.com ranked The Bomb Squad #7 on their "Top 50 Hip-Hop Producers" list. [cite web |url=http://rap.about.com/od/toppicks/ss/Top50Producers_8.htm |title=Top 50 Hip-Hop Producers |author=Henry Adaso |coauthors=Ivan Rott, Renato P., Bhaskar S., Henry A. |publisher=About.com |pages=pp. 8]Hank Shocklee (James Henry Boxley III)Keith Shocklee (Keith Boxley)Carl Ryder (Chuck D)Eric "Vietnam" SadlerGary G-Wiz
Produced Songs on
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3rd Bass -"The Cactus Album "
*Ice Cube's-"AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted "
*Slick Rick's-"The Great Adventures of Slick Rick "
*Run-D.M.C.'s-"Down With The King"
*Bell Biv Devoe -"Poison"
*Young Black Teenagers -"Young Black Teenagers"
*Young Black Teenagers -"Dead Enz Kidz Doin' Lifetime Bidz "
*Leaders Of The New School -"A Future Without a Past "
*Son of Bazerk -"Bazerk Bazerk Bazerk "
*True Mathematics -" Greatest Hits"
*Kings of Pressure -"Slang Teacher "
*Chilly Tee -"Get Off Mine "References
External links
* [http://www.shocklee.com/#public Hank Shocklee's Official Site]
* [http://www.redbullmusicacademy.com/TUTORS.9.0.html?act_session=184#public Red Bull Music Academy - Tutoring Session with Hank Shocklee Pt.1]
* [http://www.redbullmusicacademy.com/TUTORS.9.0.html?act_session=187#public Red Bull Music Academy - Tutoring Session with Hank Shocklee Pt.2]
* [http://www.redbullmusicacademy.com/TUTORS.9.0.html?act_session=188#public Red Bull Music Academy - Tutoring Session with Hank Shocklee Pt.3]
* [http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=793603 Marketwire - Ise Blu Equity Corp. Is Proud to Announce Famed Producer Keith Shocklee Joins Advisory Board]
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