Big Tuck
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| Big Tuck | |
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| Birth name | Cedric Tuck[citation needed] |
| Origin | Dallas, Texas[citation needed] |
| Genres | Southern Rap |
| Occupations | Rapper |
| Labels | Universal Records |
| Associated acts | DSR |
| Website | www.thabigtuckshow.com |
Cedric Lee Juan Tuck, mostly known by his rap or stage name Big Tuck, is an African-American rapper born in Dallas, Texas and is known for his hunky physique.[citation needed] He is a member of the Dallas rap group Dirty South Rydaz.
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[edit] Biography
Big Tuck was born on March 29, 1979. He grew up in Queen City, South Dallas, where he attended Lincoln High School, and studied music at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. He also, like Houston rapper Trae was involved in a scuffle with Mike Jones. Tuck knocked out Jones and later aploigized for the incident.earch/we/Archives?p_product=DM&p_theme=dm&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=10EE4AFA8B922C68&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM |work=The Dallas Morning News |date=1 January 2006 |accessdate=30 January 2010}} (Payment required.)</ref>[1] He dropped out of college and moved back to South Dallas to take up performing rap music.[1] He joined a seven piece band Dirty South Rydaz and recorded a successful independent solo album, Purple Hulk, in 2004 that led to Big Tuck and Dirty South Rydaz being signed by Universal in November 2005.[2][1][3] In 2006, he released the album, Tha Absolute Truth, which featured Erykah Badu, Chamillionaire and Paul Wall.[1][4]
[edit] Discography
[edit] Mixtapes
- 2008: Dj Drop presents Hell On Em vol.1
[edit] Singles
| Title | Featuring Guest(s) | Album |
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| Tussle | Tum Tum | |
| Tussle (Remix) | Tum Tum & Quarter Qui | |
| Not A Stain On Me feat) | Fat Bastard |
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d Christensen, Thor (8 December 2006). "No bed of roses". The Dallas Morning News. http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/ent/stories/120806dnglbigtuck_wb.ac3d09e.html. Retrieved 30 January 2010.
- ^ Christensen, Thor (1 January 2006). "Under the radar". The Dallas Morning News. http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=DM&p_theme=dm&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=10EE4AFA8B922C68&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM. Retrieved 30 January 2010. (Payment required.)
- ^ Christensen, Thor (1 November 2005). "DSR signs contract with Universal Records". Dallas Morning News. http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=DM&p_theme=dm&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&s_hidethis=no&p_field_label-0=Author&p_field_label-1=title&p_bool_label-1=AND&p_field_label-2=Section&p_bool_label-2=AND&s_dispstring=DSR%20signs%20contract%20with%20Universal%20Records%20AND%20date%28all%29&p_field_advanced-0=&p_text_advanced-0=%28%22DSR%20signs%20contract%22%20with%20%22Universal%20Records%22%29&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&xcal_useweights=no. Retrieved 4 February 2010. (Payment required.)
- ^ Harrison, Crayton (12 December 2006). "Dallas artist cashes in on big-label debut". Dallas Morning News. http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=DM&p_theme=dm&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&s_hidethis=no&p_field_label-0=Author&p_field_label-1=title&p_bool_label-1=AND&p_field_label-2=Section&p_bool_label-2=AND&s_dispstring=Dallas%20artist%20cashes%20in%20on%20big-label%20debut%20AND%20date%28all%29&p_field_advanced-0=&p_text_advanced-0=%28%22Dallas%20artist%20cashes%20in%20on%20big-label%20debut%22%29&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&xcal_useweights=no. Retrieved 4 February 2010. (Payment required.)