Aceyalone
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| Aceyalone | |
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 Aceyalone performing in 2005 |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Eddie Hayes |
| Origin | Los Angeles, California |
| Genres | Alternative hip hop Underground hip hop |
| Occupations | Rapper |
| Years active | 1988–present |
| Labels | Project Blowed Capitol/EMI Records |
| Associated acts | Freestyle Fellowship Haiku D'Etat The A-Team Linkin Park |
| Website | aceyalone.bandcamp.com |
Edwin "Eddie" Hayes, known as Aceyalone, is a rapper from Los Angeles, California. He is a member of Freestyle Fellowship, Haiku D'Etat and The A-Team. He is a co-founder of Project Blowed.[1]
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History[edit]
After releasing To Whom It May Concern... and Innercity Griots with Myka 9, P.E.A.C.E. and Self Jupiter as Freestyle Fellowship, as well as Project Blowed compilation in 1994, Aceyalone signed to Capitol Records. He released the solo debut album, All Balls Don't Bounce, in 1995.[2] He returned three years later with his second album A Book of Human Language, a collaboration with producer Mumbles.[3]
His third solo album, Accepted Eclectic, was released in 2001.[4][5]
He released Hip Hop and the World We Live In in 2002[6] and Love & Hate in 2003.[7][8][9]
In 2006, Aceyalone released Magnificent City, a collaborative album with producer RJD2,[10][11] followed by the Grand Imperial mixtape.[12]
He has collaborated with producer Bionik on Lightning Strikes (2007) and Aceyalone & The Lonely Ones (2009).[13][14]
Discography[edit]
Solo[edit]
- All Balls Don't Bounce (1995)
- A Book of Human Language (1998)
- Accepted Eclectic (2001)
- Hip Hop and the World We Live In (2002)
- Love & Hate (2003)
- Grade A (2004)
- Magnificent City (2006)
- Grand Imperial (2006)
- Lightning Strikes (2007)
- Aceyalone & the Lonely Ones (2009)
- Leanin' on Slick (2013)
Freestyle Fellowship[edit]
- To Whom It May Concern... (1991)
- Innercity Griots (1993)
- Temptations (2001)
- Shockadoom (2002)
- The Promise (2011)
Haiku D'Etat[edit]
- Haiku D'Etat (1999)
- Coup de Theatre (2004)
The A-Team[edit]
- Who Framed The A-Team? (1999)
- Lab Down Under (2003)
Guest appearances[edit]
- The Nonce - "Bus Stops" from World Ultimate (1995)
- Fat Jack - "Gimme Five Feet" "Golden Mic" from Cater to the DJ (1999)
- Swollen Members - "Consumption" from Balance (1999)
- Nobody - "Faces of the Deep" from Earthtones EP (1999)
- Mystik Journeymen - "Reflections" from The Black Sands ov Eternia (1999)
- Dilated Peoples - "The Shape of Things to Come" from The Platform (2000)
- Anti-Pop Consortium - "Heatrays" from Tragic Epilogue (2000)
- Self Jupiter - "4808-4911-A" from Hard Hat Area (2001)
- Busdriver - "Jazz Fingers" from Temporary Forever (2002)
- Linkin Park - "Wth>You" from Reanimation (2002)
- 2Mex - "3 or 13" "No Category" from Sweat Lodge Infinite (2003)
- DJ Drez - "Last Show" from The Capture of Sound (2003)
- Zion I - "Cheeba Cheeba" from Deep Water Slang V2.0 (2003)
- Omid - "Live from Tokyo" from Monolith (2003)
- The Grouch & Eligh - "This Is Yo Life" from No More Greener Grasses (2003)
- Wildchild - "Bounce" from Secondary Protocol (2003)
- Abstract Rude - "What Tyme Iz It?" from Showtyme (2003)
- Fat Jack - "Keep Rock'n On" from Cater to the DJ 2 (2004)
- Ellay Khule - "B-Girl Queendom" from Califormula (2005)
- DJ Z-Trip - "Everything Changes" from Shifting Gears (2005)
- Subtitle - "Cray Crazy" from Young Dangerous Heart (2005)
- Thirsty Fish - "Fall Apart" from Testing the Waters (2007)
- Myka 9 - "Options" from 1969 (2009)
- Himself - "Social Drinker" from Feel Like a Star (2011)
Compilation appearances[edit]
- "Jurassick" "I Think" "Maskaraid" "Treble and Bass" on Project Blowed (1995)
- "Project Bliznaiznowed" on The Funky Precedent (1999)
- "Future Rockers" on Tags of the Times 3 (2001)
- "Do the Math" "Give It Here" "Superstars" on Project Blowed Presents the Good Brothers (2003)
- "Doin' My Job" on 2K6: The Tracks (2005)
- "Enter the Kaos" "Do Unto Others" "Ruff Rhymes" on Project Blowed 10th Anniversary (2005)
- "Let's Go Get It" "Borderline" "Krazy World" on Calicomm 2004 (2005)
- "Champions" on Dan the Automator Presents 2K7 (2006)
References[edit]
- ^ Zuñiga-West, Dante (May 17, 2012). "Alone and Still Standing". Eugene Weekly.
- ^ Arnold, Paul W (March 20, 2011). "Aceyalone: Bounce These Balls". HipHopDX.
- ^ "Aceyalone - Book of Human Language". Sputnikmusic. May 25, 2011.
- ^ Clark, Trey (March 1, 2001). "Aceyalone - Accepted Eclectic - Project Blowed". The Daily Nexus.
- ^ Cowie, Del F. (April 2001). "Aceyalone - Accepted Eclectic". Exclaim!.
- ^ Shepherd, Julianne (March 2, 2003). "Aceyalone: Hip Hop and the World We Live In". Pitchfork Media.
- ^ Palmer, Tamara (July 10, 2003). "Aceyalone". Phoenix New Times.
- ^ Quinlan, Thomas (July 2003). "Aceyalone - Love & Hate". Exclaim!.
- ^ Cowie, Del F. (July 2003). "Aceyalone - Love & Hate". Exclaim!.
- ^ Solomon, Eric (February 14, 2006). "Aceyalone with RJD - Magnificent City". Prefix.
- ^ Patch, Nick (April 2006). "Aceyalone - Magnificent City". Exclaim!.
- ^ Brown, Marisa. "Grand Imperial - Aceyalone". Allmusic.
- ^ Kandyba, Slav (March 13, 2009). "Aceyalone: Never Cloned". HipHopDX.
- ^ Quinlan, Thomas (October 2009). "Aceyalone - The Lonely Ones". Exclaim!.
External links[edit]
- Official website
- Aceyalone discography at Discogs
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