Percee P

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Percee P
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Background information
Origin The South Bronx, New York
Genres Hip hop
Years active 1979–present
Labels Stones Throw
Associated acts Lakim Shabazz, Gee Rock & Tha Cnd Coalition & Aesop Rock

Percee P (born John Percy Simon) is a hip hop artist from the Patterson Projects in The South Bronx, New York City, United States. Percee P has been writing and performing since 1979, yet his debut album Perseverance was not released until September 18, 2007, produced entirely by Madlib.

He is known in the underground for selling his mixtapes himself in front of the Fat Beats store in New York, a practice he continues today by selling his Stones Throw album and his other mixtapes at his shows. He also sells his mixtapes outside of shows in los angeles.[1]

A rare video exists showing Percee P trading freestyle verses with Fat Joe and Eminem.[2]

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Discography [edit]

Studio albums [edit]

Other releases [edit]

  • 2005: Legendary Status (MTA)
  • 2007: Perseverance: The Remix (Stones Throw)
  • 2008: Oh No Vs. Percee P (Now Again Records)

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