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'''Christchankeith "Ckay1" Marshall''' is an American music composer, arranger, and producer. Ckay1's first full credit production work was in 2006 on the highly acclaimed ''[[Light Poles and Pine Trees]]'' for [[rap|Hip hop]] group [[Field Mob]]. This release reached #7 on the US [[Billboard 200]] and #2 on [[Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums]]<ref |
'''Christchankeith "Ckay1" Marshall''' is an American music composer, arranger, and producer. Ckay1's first full credit production work was in 2006 on the highly acclaimed ''[[Light Poles and Pine Trees]]'' for [[rap|Hip hop]] group [[Field Mob]] <ref>http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:0jfoxqujldje~T1</ref>. This release reached #7 on the US [[Billboard 200]] and #2 on [[Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums]]<ref>http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:dzfyxqydldde</ref> |
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== Early Life == |
== Early Life == |
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== Career == |
== Career == |
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While in [[Tallahassee, Florida]], Ckay1 produced music for a wide variety of local and independent artists including, but not limited to "Thrill Da Playa" of the [[69 Boyz]]. however, it wasnt until his independent release of the "Gold Album" that he garnered the attention of Shawn Jay and Smoke of [[Field Mob]], of whom recently signed a deal with [[DTP Records]] <ref>http://www.dtprecords.com</ref>/ [[Universal Music Group]]<ref>http://www.universalmusic.com</ref>. Their relationship led to his first major released production credit with "'''Area Code 229'''" <ref>http://www.xxlmag.com/online/?p=2053</ref> |
While in [[Tallahassee, Florida]], Ckay1 produced music for a wide variety of local and independent artists including, but not limited to "Thrill Da Playa" of the [[69 Boyz]]. however, it wasnt until his independent release of the "Gold Album" that he garnered the attention of Shawn Jay and Smoke of [[Field Mob]], of whom recently signed a deal with [[DTP Records]] <ref>http://www.dtprecords.com</ref>/ [[Universal Music Group]]<ref>http://www.universalmusic.com</ref>. Their relationship led to his first major released production credit with "'''Area Code 229'''" <ref>XXL Mag Album Reviews, June 2006 http://www.xxlmag.com/online/?p=2053</ref> with the 2006 release of ''[[Light Poles and Pine Trees]]'' <ref>http://www.discogs.com/Field-Mob-Light-Poles-And-Pine-Trees/release/820612</ref> <ref>http://www.stylusmagazine.com/reviews/field-mob/light-poles-and-pine-trees.htm |
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== Discography/Credits == |
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== References == |
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* [http://www.amazon.com/Light-Poles-Pine-Trees-Field/dp/B000FBFT7S] at [[Amazon]] |
* [http://www.amazon.com/Light-Poles-Pine-Trees-Field/dp/B000FBFT7S] at [[Amazon]] |
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* [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001NYRXDE/ref=dm_mu_dp_trk6] at [[Amazon]] |
* [http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001NYRXDE/ref=dm_mu_dp_trk6] at [[Amazon]] |
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* [http://music.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=music.artistalbums&artistid=1151967&ap=0&albumid=4730] |
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Christchankeith "Ckay1" Marshall is an American music composer, arranger, and producer. Ckay1's first full credit production work was in 2006 on the highly acclaimed Light Poles and Pine Trees for Hip hop group Field Mob [1]. This release reached #7 on the US Billboard 200 and #2 on Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums[2]
Early Life
Born and raised in Charleston, South Carolina, Christchankeith "Ckay1" Marshall began his acting and music career at an early age. By the age of 11, he had become a familiar face throughout the acting community. He has played numerous onstage roles at the historical Dock Street Theatre, The Charleston Youth Company [3] as well as an independent feature film titled Mother of the River[4] and Alex Haley's Queen starring Halle Berry. In middle school, Marshall began playing the violin and upon entering Academic Magnet High School, began playing the bass guitar where he became a brief member of a local band that performed in the Tri-State area.
Education
Upon high school graduation, Marshall received a full academic scholarship to Florida A&M University in Tallahassee, Florida. He was a member of Hatchett Prelaw Society, The National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Phi Alpha Delta, and Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Marshall graduated (Magna Cum Laude) from FAMU in 2004 with his B.A in Political Science with a minor in Spanish.
Career
While in Tallahassee, Florida, Ckay1 produced music for a wide variety of local and independent artists including, but not limited to "Thrill Da Playa" of the 69 Boyz. however, it wasnt until his independent release of the "Gold Album" that he garnered the attention of Shawn Jay and Smoke of Field Mob, of whom recently signed a deal with DTP Records [5]/ Universal Music Group[6]. Their relationship led to his first major released production credit with "Area Code 229" [7] with the 2006 release of Light Poles and Pine Trees [8] [9]
Discography/Credits
| Year | Album | Song | Artist | Credit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Light Poles and Pine Trees | Area Code 229 | Field Mob | Composer, Producer [10], drum programming, [11] |
References
- ^ http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:0jfoxqujldje~T1
- ^ http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:dzfyxqydldde
- ^ The Charleston Youth Company http://www.charlestonyouthcompany.com/
- ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0184752/fullcredits#cast
- ^ http://www.dtprecords.com
- ^ http://www.universalmusic.com
- ^ XXL Mag Album Reviews, June 2006 http://www.xxlmag.com/online/?p=2053
- ^ http://www.discogs.com/Field-Mob-Light-Poles-And-Pine-Trees/release/820612
- ^ http://www.stylusmagazine.com/reviews/field-mob/light-poles-and-pine-trees.htm
- ^ Artist Directs album review, June, 2006 http://www.artistdirect.com/nad/store/artist/album/0,,3639653,00.html
- ^ http://www.http://prodby.altervista.org/artist_list.php?artist=Field%20Mob
External links
- Official site
- Ckay1 on X
- Template:Myspace
- Area Code 229 at iLike
- Area Code 229 at iTunes
- [1] at Amazon
- [2] at Amazon
- [3]