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 Sir Mix-a-Lot - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sir Mix-a-Lot's first hit was the single "Posse on Broadway", giving some the impression that he was a New Yorker.
During the three year break, Sir Mix-a-lot worked closely with another group "The Presidents of the United States of America" under the group name "Subset" with a combination of rock and rap music, however nothing was ever officially released.
Sir Mix-a-Lot (born Anthony Ray, August 12, 1963) is a rapper and producer from Seattle, Washington, USA.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sir_Mix-a-Lot   (450 words)

  
 Flak Magazine: Sir Mix-A-Lot's Daddy's Home, 09.10.03
Sir Mix-A-Lot became a star, but he couldn't repeat the formula, and he got in trouble with the IRS to boot.
Unfortunately, Daddy's Home, Sir Mix-A-Lot's first album since 1996, is neither a party you'd kill to be at nor a considered, quality work in the vein of OutKast's Stankonia.
Mix left the scene after 1996's Return of the Bumpasaurus, but he promises that his return is not old-school irrelevance, that his flow has been upgraded and that he is breaking new ground.
www.flakmag.com /music/mixalot.html   (534 words)

  
 Sir Mix-A-Lot - Simple English Wikipedia
Sir Mix-a-Lot (born Anthony Ray on August 12, 1963) is a American rapper and producer.
His music is categorized under the music category known as "hip-hop".
simple.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sir_Mix-A-Lot   (117 words)

  
 mtv.com - News - Sir Mix-A-Lot Hoping Baby's Got Comeback
Mix retired to his hometown and set up a home studio and recorded a still-unreleased album with rockers Presidents of the United States of America under the name Subset and began work on a rock/rap mixture that he said nobody has ever attempted before.
Mix, an avowed fan of everything from '70s rock to Soundgarden, does share his love for classic rock on the Home track "Ya'll Don't Know." The biographical trip through the ups and downs of his career employs a fat '70s guitar-rock groove that might have Kid Rock looking over his shoulder.
He may not have superstar cameos, but Mix calls out a few major players on songs like "Big Screen" and the album's title track.
www.mtv.com /news/articles/1475234/08012003/sir_mix_a_lot.jhtml   (1091 words)

  
 Sir Mix-A-Lot biography >> liveDaily
Solo again, Sir Mix-A-Lot signed with the small Artist Direct label and released his sixth album, Daddy's Home, in 2003; the lead single, "Big Johnson," was a satire of men who exaggerated their manhood, written at the behest of female fans who wanted equal treatment in Mix-A-Lot's sex rhymes.
Sir Mix-A-Lot was born Anthony Ray in Seattle on August 12, 1963.
Also in 1989, Mix-A-Lot released his follow up album Seminar, which produced three charting singles in "Beepers," "My Hooptie," and "I Got Game"; while none were significant crossover hits with pop or R&B audiences, all performed well on the rap singles chart, and helped Seminar become Mix-A-Lot's second straight platinum album.
www.livedaily.com /artists/bio/1281.html   (1036 words)

  
 Sir Mix-A-Lot
Sir Mix-A-Lot's video is less suggestive than others that have garnered heavy rotation on MTV.
Sir Mix-A-Lot has canceled the remainder of his club tour, including a gig this Thursday at the Avalon Niteclub,
That's the case with Sir Mix-A-Lot's "Baby Got Back." But even he doesn't understand the controversy.
jaehakim.com /articles/music/backbeat/bb_sir.htm   (685 words)

  
 In Music We Trust - INTERVIEW: Sir Mix-A-Lot: From Big Butts To Big Johnsons, Sir Mix-A-Lot Is Back
Sir Mix-A-Lot's re-entry into the "game" has brought back a renewed faith in music, one that has, surprisingly, brought him away from hip-hop, even though hip-hop is still the music he chooses to create.
The 1992 album Mack Daddy (American) put Sir Mix-A-Lot on the charts, propelled by the controversial single, Baby Got Back, a song that has made Sir Mix-A-Lot a millionaire and a known commodity in both the world of hip-hop and pop.
However, Sir Mix-A-Lot does admit to the fact a record was recorded and says someday he just may release it.
www.inmusicwetrust.com /articles/63h07.html   (1674 words)

  
 Sir Mix a Lot
Sir Mix a Lot is now working with the group SUBSET which includes former members of the presidents of the united states.He was suppose to be in concert August 25 in my home state of Michigan.
10-5-01 Well the mix was in Traverse City this time he didn't cancel.Well I was planning on seeing him in concert,but come to find out I had to work that night.Again I was hella pissed.Sir Mix a Lot come to Flint and have a concert.
If you know of any good Sir Mix a lot pages let me know because I haven't found another good one yet besides my decent one.
members.tripod.com /~asak   (191 words)

  
 In Demand Entertainment Booking Agency : Sir Mix-A-Lot : Talent Booking Agent - Event Production - Entertainment Marketing
Sir Mix-A-Lot is also currently producing and promoting some of Seattles most talented up and coming hip-hop, R&B and rock artists.
He’s the one and only SIR MIX-A-LOT, and he’s about to release a groundbreaking, all-new sixth album, his first six years.
A bold transition from his last three albums, Mix has taken his time honing this next release and we promise you won’t be disappointed.
www.indemandtalent.com /talent/artist.php?id=103   (325 words)

  
 Sir Mix-A-Lot is a very smart cat MetaFilter
In this one, Sir Mix-A-Lot shows that he is a very thoughtful man, who has been handling the lot of a 'one-hit-wonder' very well, thank you.
Chris Ballew and Mix are so in awe of this girl that they just sit down on the drum riser and let her show off her stuff for about 10 minutes while the baseline and drums continue (Chris playing his two string best he can).
The place is 1/2 full with either Presidents fans or Mix fans with a few stragglers who have come to see the spectacle, almost all of whom are white.
www.metafilter.com /mefi/27057   (735 words)

  
 Sir Mix-A-Lot : Mack Daddy - Listen, Review and Buy at ARTISTdirect
The massive success of "Baby Got Back" may have earned Sir Mix-a-Lot the dreaded "one-hit wonder" label, as well as an appearance on VH1's "Where Are They Now?," but the Seattle native has always been a much more interesting and important figure than his reputation would suggest.
Sir Mix-A-Lot : Mack Daddy - Listen, Review and Buy at ARTISTdirect
"Baby Got Back" may be the song that put Sir Mix-a-Lot on the map, but it's actually one of the album's weaker tracks.
www.artistdirect.com /nad/store/artist/album/0,,163876,00.html   (387 words)

  
 Sir Mix-a-Lot News
Sir Mix-A-Lot's once controversial hit "Baby Got Back" is now the base of a department store's national back-to-school ad campaign.
Sir Mix-A-Lot hates the corporate music business, but that doesn't mean he's not business-savvy.
Seattle rapper Sir Mix-a-Lot has been added to the lineup of musicians and artists appearing at "Illuminating Langston," a fund-raiser for the Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center.
www.topix.net /who/sir-mix-a-lot   (545 words)

  
 Baby, Sir Mix-A-Lot Is Back
Sir Mix-A-Lot emerged on the hip-hop scene in 1988 with his debut album, Swass.
Sir Mix-A-Lot, he of the 1991 hit "Baby Got Back," will release his first album in six years on September 3.
The man who, over 10 years ago, told women everywhere that it was more than OK to have a nice big ass has returned.
www.chartattack.com /damn/PrintThis.cfm?ID=2003072210   (237 words)

  
 Sir Mix-A-Lot Back In The Game
Sir Mix-A-Lot is returning to hip hop with the release of a new album, Daddy's Home, his first release in six years.
The new album shows a more mature attitude from the Seattle MC.
vybr8r.com /news/show.php?id=910   (117 words)

  
 Sir Mix-A-Lot
Sir Mix-A-Lot shows pride in the process as well as the excess ($$$!!) that comes with being a rapper with studio time.
The following statement is not sarcastic: Sir Mix-A-Lot is reportedly the first male rap artist to use the word “sexist” on record.
On “Testarossa,” Mix was trying to keep up with the speed of his new car in a verbal tirade, maintaining diction and a logical sequence of words.
www.kintespace.com /rasx06.html   (1437 words)

  
 Northwest Herald - Online
Putting the Mix and Humptie on the same song should equal solid gold, that is if this album came out 10 years ago.
Mix knows how to bring the old to the new, I definitely give him props for that.
I know there are a lot of The Calling fans out there, but I am not one of them.
www.nwherald.com /EntertainmentSection/sound/280662660263832.php   (504 words)

  
 PRESS RELEASE Sir Mix-A-Lot Surpasses Half Million Download Milestone With Versaly Entertainment's MixTones(TM) for Mobile Ringtone Market
Sir Mix-A-Lot is the Seattle-based 17-year veteran rap artist known for such hits as "Baby Got Back," 1992's Grammy-winner for Best Rap Solo Performance, "My Posse's On Broadway" from the platinum album "Swass," and "Two Horse." Anticipating a modest reaction, Sir Mix-A-Lot is pleasantly shocked by the response of cell phone customers.
Versaly is responsible for producing and distributing Sir Mix-A-Lot's MixTones including master ringtones and original voice ringtones and ringback tones.
Versaly entered an agreement with world-renowned Hip-Hop artist Sir Mix-A-Lot to create and produce hot new ringtones for the youth demographic in November of last year.
www.marketwire.com /mw/release_html_b1?release_id=82149   (542 words)

  
 Red Bull Music Academy :: THE ACADEMY :: DIARIES
Sir Mix-A-Lot was as hilarious as his onstage persona, more well spoken than his round table namesakes from classic literature, and realer than real with his approach to the industry.
Sir Mix-A-Lot, infamous rap gent, renowned for his garish furs, gold chains, and big pairs of bouncing boobies in a certain explicit video, stepped up to get his rep up.
It turns out that the Hip Hop landscape is littered with ironies, and whether you’re dealing with the A&R mastery of Rick Rubin or selling off your old drummachines to your homies, the game remains the same, it’s just the players that change.
www.redbullmusicacademy.com /DIARIES.18.0.html?act_aced=113&act_dpid=89   (647 words)

  
 IGN: Sir Mix-A-Lot
Sir Mix-A-Lot: Yeah, but it's not what it was, it's nowhere near what it was.
Sir Mix-A-Lot: And that's the way it should be.
Now people will go 'You sound like a hypocrite if you hate it when you say you started it.' But when I did it, you have to remember, there was an ebb and a flow, there was a yin and a yang.
music.ign.com /articles/453/453771p2.html   (665 words)

  
 IGN: Sir Mix-A-Lot
Mix was able to take aspects of inner city culture—cars, posses, pagers—and give them a healthy injection of wry insight, big upping the lifestyle of rappers, pimps, players, and hood rats while simultaneously taking a little bit of the piss out of the hardcore veneer.
Any self-respecting hip-hop head should be well aware of this Seattle baller's rep. Mix was one of the first rappers to mix tongue-in-cheek humor with gritty tales of the urban jungle.
A lot of cats want to be in denial and say 'Oh, it's not a comeback.
music.ign.com /articles/453/453771p1.html   (631 words)

  
 Sir Mix-A-Lot
Seattle based MC and producer Sir Mix-A-Lot broke with "Posse On Broadway", a statement of intent released on his own label in 1986, which went on to sell over a million copies.
By the time of his second album Sir Mix-A-Lot was sampling Prince's "Batdance", and maintaining his sharp, political edge - although he remained too light-hearted and deft of touch to be considered truly gangsta.
His use of unlikely sources, the synthesized pop of Devo and Kraftwerk measured against the conscious lyrics of rappers like Public Enemy, was a unique combination.
www.oldies.com /artist/view.cfm/id_6004.html   (195 words)

  
 Sir Mix-a-Lot
Chief Boot Knocka is questionably the funniest and the most underrated of Sir Mix-a-Lot's albums.
Mix's famous "speed-rap" style is in full effect thoughout the whole album, which is awesome.
The beatz, however, are by far "phatter" and the tracks in general are "tighter" than Mix's previous albums.
uregina.ca /~pearsona/reviews/CDs/sirmix.htm   (185 words)

  
 Sir Mix-A-Lot
A lot of people don’t realize way back when, the fan base was mixed pretty much from the beginning.
But a lot of cats out there were breakin’, there were the fat laces, Addidas, Kangols, etc. Everything that went on, we kinda mimicked it.
In Seattle, you have a lot of cats who have skills, but that was about it.
www.101airbourne.com /id44.html   (4008 words)

  
 Review - Sir Mix-A-Lot: Daddy's Home
Dirty old men are awesome and Sir Mix-A-Lot is one of the funniest, dirtiest old men out there.
www.cosmik.com /aa-september03/reviews/review_sir_mix-a-lot.html   (18 words)

  
 memory lain… » sir mix-a-lot
Sir Mix-A-Lot was in town this weekend (playing a show at the Pike House…I’m sure a career high), and stayed at the Radison.
Mix: Well, I don’t eat bread or fruit.
I can make you a sandwich, or some fruit, or some other things that we have in the fridge.
zenandjuice.com /word/index.php?p=610   (210 words)

  
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Stephen and I were minor interweb celebrities for 2 or 3 years because we wore wigs and shades and ate snacky cakes and blew up watermelons and set the whole thing to Sir Mix-A-Lot songs.
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 Sir Mix-A-Lot Weed Music Downloads WeedDex.com
Sir Mix-A-Lot put Seattle on the rap map in the early '90s with catchy, comedic dramas drenched in B-boy culture and punctuated by his whiny vocals.
With these tracks from the recent Daddy's Home album, Mix has all new material.
He moves from the "Baby got back" stage and gets in to other subjects.
www.weeddex.com /sir_mix-a-lot   (98 words)

  
 Sir Mix-a-Lot — “Daddy’s Home” (printable version)
The music beds are uniformly excellent, real stompers with lots of electronic drum touches that were always Mix-a-Lot’s strongest suit.
His criticisms on modern, money-driven rappers who exploit both the audience and fans are brave and insightful, and his Funkadelic-influenced, gruff rap style is still engrossing, even if his flow is closer to spoken-word than rhythmic.
He also innovated the sparse, clean style that is still in use today by folks like Swizz Beats and Jay Z. Unfortunately, he’s only known in the mainstream for “Baby Got Back,” his novelty ditty in praise of big butts.
www.rgj.com /news/printstory.php?id=53734   (208 words)

  
 Artsandentertainment: Sir Mix-A-Lot concert canceled by promoter
The Sir Mix-A-Lot concert, scheduled for 8:30 p.m.
Monday at the Pinellas Expo Center has been canceled, center officials announced Friday.
www.sptimes.com /2003/04/05/Artsandentertainment/Sir_Mix_A_Lot_concert.shtml   (301 words)

  
 Upcoming.org: sir mix-a-lot at canes at the beach (Saturday, March 11, 2006)
shake your rump something proper and have a good laugh a sir mix-a-lot because he probably weighs more than aretha franklin these days.
Upcoming.org: sir mix-a-lot at canes at the beach (Saturday, March 11, 2006)
upcoming.org /event/47683   (233 words)

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