- Guilty Simpson
Byron Simpson, a.k.a. Guilty Simpson is a
rapper fromDetroit ,Michigan . His stage name is an allusion to theO.J. Simpson murder case . He is signed toStones Throw Records . He is also known for being a favorite of the late producerJ Dilla . [ [http://www.stonesthrow.com/guiltysimpson/ Guilty Simpson | Stones Throw Records ] ] His debut is to include production from him. He is also affiliated with the Detroit hip hop collective Almighty Dreadnaughtz and a member of the rap trio Random Axe withBlack Milk andSean Price . His major influences wereBig Daddy Kane ,N.W.A. ,Scarface and especially the Queens-basedKool G Rap . [ [http://www.stonesthrow.com/guiltysimpson/ Guilty Simpson | Stones Throw Records ] ]Discography
Albums
*2008: "
Ode to the Ghetto " (Stones Throw )
** U.S. Sales: 2,113 (First Week) [ [http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.6675/title.hip-hop-album-sales-week-ending-3-30-08 Hip Hop Album Sales: Week Ending 3/30/08 | Hip Hop News > HipHopDX.com ] ]
*2008: "Random Axe" (withBlack Milk &Sean Price )EPs
*2008: "O.J. Simpson" (with
Madlib ) [ [http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/features/id.990/title.guilty-simpson-guilty-conscience Features: Guilty Simpson: Guilty Conscience | Hip Hop News > HipHopDX.com] ]ingles
*2007: "Man's World" 12" (Prod.
J Dilla )
*2007: "Getting Bitches" 12" (Prod. Mr Porter) b/w "She Won't Stay At Home" (Prod.Madlib )
*2008: "Ode To The Ghetto" 12" (Prod. Oh No) b/w "Home Invazion (Madlib Robbery Remix)" (Prod.Madlib )
*2008: "Footwork (Size 12 Version)" 7" (Prod.Madlib )Mixtapes
*2007: "Stray Bullets" (mixed by
DJ Rhettmatic ) (Stones Throw )Appearances
*2003: "Strapped" (
Jaylib - "Champion Sound ")
*2003: "As Serious As Your Life (J Dilla Remix )" feat.J Dilla (Four Tet - "As Serious As Your Life" 12")
*2004: "Alert" (B.R. Gunna - "")
*2006: "Heartbreaker" (T3 - "Olio: The Mixtape")
*2006: "Special" feat.Paradime (Dabrye - "Two/Three ")
*2006: "Baby" feat.Madlib ; "Jungle Love" feat. M.E.D. (J Dilla - "The Shining ")
*2006: "Clap Your Hands" (Peanut Butter Wolf - "Chrome Children ")
*2007: "Money Motivated Movements" (Peanut Butter Wolf - "Chrome Children Vol. 2 ")
*2007: "Take Notice" (J Dilla - "Ruff Draft ")
*2007: "Nightmare" (Phat Kat - "Carte Blanche")
*2007: "Watch Your Step" feat.Vinnie Paz (Percee P - "Perseverance ")
*2007: "Play Your Position" (Skyzoo - "Corner Store Classic")
*2007: "For The D" feat. Eric Lau (Producer No. 1 - "The Album")
*2007: "For The D (Harmonic 313 Remix)" feat. Eric Lau (Producer No. 1 - "Remix EP")
*2007: "Supreme" feat. Invincible (Buff1 - "Pure")
*2007: "Sound The Alarm" (Black Milk - "Popular Demand ")
*2007: "Mouth Music" feat.Busta Rhymes (Black Milk &Bishop Lamont - "Caltroit")
*2007: "Before I Die (Hip Hop Version)" (The Heliocentrics - "Stones Throw Promo Sampler 2007")
*2007: "Mash's Revenge" feat.MF DOOM ; "Make It Fast" (Peanut Butter Wolf - "2K8 B-Ball Zombie War")
*2008: "Rapcats Can't Fuck" feat. Mr Smee (DJ LKB & Miles Flint - "Spezial Blend EP")
*2008: "Bad Man" feat. Scorpion (Fat Ray &Black Milk - "The Set Up")
*2008: "Just LIKE A Man" (88-Keys - "Adam's Case Files: The Mixtape")
*2008: "Middle Of The Map Pt. 2" feat.Black Milk (Kidz In The Hall - "The In Crowd")
*2008: "Psycho (Guncheck)" (D3CCPT - "Psycho (Guncheck)" 12")
*2008: "Strategies" (Shawn Jackson - "First Of All...")
*2008: "Ferocious" (DJ Design - "Jetlag")
*2008: "Do My Thing" feat. Royce Da 5'9" (DJ Revolution - "King Of The Decks")
*2008: "Blow The Horns On 'Em"; "Go!" (Madlib - "")References
External links
* [http://www.stonesthrow.com/guiltysimpson Guilty Simpson on Stones Throw]
* [http://www.myspace.com/guiltysimpson Guilty Simpson on MySpace]
* [http://www.cream.cz/?rozhovor=guilty-simpson-the-game-is-in-need-of-a&preview=1 Interview with Guilty Simpson for Cream.Cz]
* [http://larecord.com/interviews/2008/04/09/wed-apr-9-guilty-simpson-interview/ April 2008 Interview withL.A. Record ]
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