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Lord Finesse Is A Hip Hop Artist And Producer Hailing From The Bronx New York. In 1989 Finesse And His Former Partner DJ Mike Smooth Signed To Wild Pitch Records Home To Other Popular Hip Hop Artists Like Gang Starr Main Source Chill Rob G Percee P And O.C.. In 1990 The Duo Released Their Debut Album Funky Technician. He Was Hailed For His Strong Lyrical Ability And Clever Punchline Delivery. The Album Featured Production From Future Star Beat-Makers DJ Premier Diamond D And Showbiz. Finesse Became The Leader Of The Popular New York Underground Crew D.I.T.C. An Acronym For 'Diggin In The Crates'. Future Members Included Showbiz & A.G. Diamond D Fat Joe O.C. Buckwild And The Late Big L. The Crew Is Responsible For Releasing Some Of The Most Heralded Underground Hip-Hop Albums Of The 90's Including Show & AG's Runaway Slave O.C.'s Word...Life And Big L's Lifestylez Ov Da Poor & Dangerous. Finesse Returned As A Solo Artist In Late 1991 With His Sophomore Effort Return Of The Funky Man. The Album Featured Guest Appearances From Percee P And AG. The Albums Title Track Peaked At #13 On The Hot Rap Singles Chart. In 1992 Finesse Discovered A Young Rapper Freestyling In The Back Of A Local Record Store The Young Kid Went By The Name Of Big L. He Enlisted The Young Rapper To Make An Appearance On The Remix To His Song "Yes You May". In 1994 Finesse Make A Production Appearance On The Notorious B.I.G.'s Classic Debut Ready To Die On The Track "Suicidal Thoughts". In 1995 He Produced A Portion Of Big L's Debut Album Lifestylez Ov Da Poor & Dangerous Including The Hit Single "M.V.P.". He Finally Returned As An Artist In 1996 With The Acclaimed Album The Awakening. Finesse Produced The Entire Album Himself And Enlisted A Large Number Of Guests Including O.C. KRS-One MC Lyte Akinyele Showbiz And A.G. Diamond D And Kid Capri. The Underground Hit "Actual Facts" Featuring Sadat X Grand Puba And Large Professor Was Included As A Hidden Track On The Album. Finesse Hasn't Released A Studio Album Since This Effort But Has Continued His Production Work. In 1997 He Produced The Title Track To O.C.'s Acclaimed Effort Jewelz. Finesse Released A Mixtape Called Diggin' On Blue In 1999. Later In The Year He Produced The Track "The Message" On Dr. Dre's Seminal 2001. Finesse Is Currently Working On A Funky Technician Remix Project As Well As A New D.I.T.C. Album. And With The Help Of DJ Premier Is Working On A Posthumous Big L Album.
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Lord Finesse - Flip Da Style Lord Finesse - O' Lord - Interlude Main Source - Only The Real Survive Jeru The Damaja - Da Bichez Heltah Skeltah - Place To Be Jeru The Damaja - Whatever Group Home - Suspended In Time D.I.T.C. - Ebonics - Premo Mix Black Moon - Buck Em Down Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth - It's On You Main Source - Large Professor Organized Konfusion - 9xs Out Of 10 Group Home - Supa Star Smif-N-Wessun - Bucktown D.I.T.C. - Where Ya At Kool G Rap - It's A Shame Shyheim - On And On Camp Lo - Coolie High O.C. - Time's Up Brand Nubian - Word Is Bond Crooklyn Dodgers - Crooklyn - Crooklyn/Soundtrack Version Heltah Skeltah - Therapy Gang Starr - Discipline Big L - Fed Up Wit The Bullshit Large Professor - The LP Redman - Pick It Up Grand Puba - That's How We Move It Black Moon - Enta Da Stage Capone-N-Noreaga - Illegal Life Artifacts - Art Of Scratch Intro Erick Sermon - Funkorama Lootpack - Hityawitdat Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth - Escape Gang Starr - Suckas Need Bodyguards KRS-One - A Friend Reflection Eternal - Big Nel From Da Natti The Roots - Section Smif-N-Wessun - Stand Strong Big Punisher - Boomerang Big Daddy Kane - Terra N Ya Era Souls Of Mischief - That's When Ya Lost feat. Pep Love O.C. - Word...Life Big L - Flamboyant AZ - Ho Happy Jackie Redman - Bobyahed2dis A Tribe Called Quest - 1nce Again feat. Tammy Lucas - Radio Version Pete Rock - Markd4death Rakim - It's Been A Long Time Souls Of Mischief - Make Your Mind Up Organized Konfusion - Drop Bombs
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Biography - Lord Finesse
Lord Finesse Is A Hip Hop Artist And Producer Hailing From The Bronx New York. In 1989 Finesse And His Former Partner DJ Mike Smooth Signed To Wild Pitch Records Home To Other Popular Hip Hop Artists Like Gang Starr Main Source Chill Rob G Percee P And O.C.. In 1990 The Duo Released Their Debut Album Funky Technician. He Was Hailed For His Strong Lyrical Ability And Clever Punchline Delivery. The Album Featured Production From Future Star Beat-Makers DJ Premier Diamond D And Showbiz. Finesse Became The Leader Of The Popular New York Underground Crew D.I.T.C. An Acronym For 'Diggin In The Crates'. Future Members Included Showbiz & A.G. Diamond D Fat Joe O.C. Buckwild And The Late Big L. The Crew Is Responsible For Releasing Some Of The Most Heralded Underground Hip-Hop Albums Of The 90's Including Show & AG's Runaway Slave O.C.'s Word...Life And Big L's Lifestylez Ov Da Poor & Dangerous. Finesse Returned As A Solo Artist In Late 1991 With His Sophomore Effort Return Of The Funky Man. The Album Featured Guest Appearances From Percee P And AG. The Albums Title Track Peaked At #13 On The Hot Rap Singles Chart. In 1992 Finesse Discovered A Young Rapper Freestyling In The Back Of A Local Record Store The Young Kid Went By The Name Of Big L. He Enlisted The Young Rapper To Make An Appearance On The Remix To His Song "Yes You May". In 1994 Finesse Make A Production Appearance On The Notorious B.I.G.'s Classic Debut Ready To Die On The Track "Suicidal Thoughts". In 1995 He Produced A Portion Of Big L's Debut Album Lifestylez Ov Da Poor & Dangerous Including The Hit Single "M.V.P.". He Finally Returned As An Artist In 1996 With The Acclaimed Album The Awakening. Finesse Produced The Entire Album Himself And Enlisted A Large Number Of Guests Including O.C. KRS-One MC Lyte Akinyele Showbiz And A.G. Diamond D And Kid Capri. The Underground Hit "Actual Facts" Featuring Sadat X Grand Puba And Large Professor Was Included As A Hidden Track On The Album. Finesse Hasn't Released A Studio Album Since This Effort But Has Continued His Production Work. In 1997 He Produced The Title Track To O.C.'s Acclaimed Effort Jewelz. Finesse Released A Mixtape Called Diggin' On Blue In 1999. Later In The Year He Produced The Track "The Message" On Dr. Dre's Seminal 2001. Finesse Is Currently Working On A Funky Technician Remix Project As Well As A New D.I.T.C. Album. And With The Help Of DJ Premier Is Working On A Posthumous Big L Album.
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