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'''Da Lench Mob''' was a [[West Coast hip hop]] group associated with [[Ice Cube]]. The group consisted of [[Rapping|rappers]] J-Dee, Shorty, T-Bone and Maulkie.
'''Da Lench Mob''' was a [[West Coast hip hop]] group associated with [[Ice Cube]]. The group consisted of [[Rapping|rappers]] J-Dee, Shorty, T-Bone.


==History==
==History==
The group made its debut on [[Ice Cube]]'s first solo album, ''[[AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted]]''.
The group made its debut on [[Ice Cube]]'s first solo album, ''[[AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted]]''.


With [[Ice Cube]] as its executive producer, Da Lench Mob released its debut album, ''[[Guerillas in tha Mist]]'', in 1992. The video for the album's lead single, also titled "Guerillas in tha Mist", became popular in the fall of 1992. "Guerillas in tha Mist" would have an appearance in the video game ''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]''
With [[Ice Cube]] as its executive producer, Da Lench Mob released its debut album, ''[[Guerillas in tha Mist]]'', in 1992. The video for the album's lead single, also titled "Guerillas in tha Mist", became popular in the fall of 1992. "Guerillas in tha Mist" would have an appearance in the video game ''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]].''


After the album's release, group member J-Dee was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison.
Instead of disbanding, the group brought in a [[South Central Los Angeles]]-based rapper called Maulkie (former member of the [[Ruthless Records]] group "[[Yomo & Maulkie]]") for its second album ''[[Planet of da Apes]]'', released in 1994. They broke up very soon afterwards.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.discogs.com/artist/Da+Lench+Mob|title=Da Lench Mob|publisher=[[Discogs]]|accessdate=2007-10-25}}</ref>

He was later dropped from Lench Mob Records.

Instead of disbanding, the group brought in a [[South Central Los Angeles]]-based rapper called Maulkie (former member of the [[Ruthless Records]] group "[[Yomo & Maulkie]]") for its second album ''[[Planet of da Apes]]'', released in 1994. They broke up soon afterwards.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.discogs.com/artist/Da+Lench+Mob|title=Da Lench Mob|publisher=[[Discogs]]|accessdate=2007-10-25}}</ref>


==Discography==
==Discography==

Revision as of 09:36, 8 February 2011

Da Lench Mob

Da Lench Mob was a West Coast hip hop group associated with Ice Cube. The group consisted of rappers J-Dee, Shorty, T-Bone.

History

The group made its debut on Ice Cube's first solo album, AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted.

With Ice Cube as its executive producer, Da Lench Mob released its debut album, Guerillas in tha Mist, in 1992. The video for the album's lead single, also titled "Guerillas in tha Mist", became popular in the fall of 1992. "Guerillas in tha Mist" would have an appearance in the video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.

After the album's release, group member J-Dee was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison.

He was later dropped from Lench Mob Records.

Instead of disbanding, the group brought in a South Central Los Angeles-based rapper called Maulkie (former member of the Ruthless Records group "Yomo & Maulkie") for its second album Planet of da Apes, released in 1994. They broke up soon afterwards.[1]

Discography

Albums

Year Title Chart positions[2] Last RIAA certification[3]
Billboard 200 Top R&B/Hip hop albums
1992 Guerillas in tha Mist #24 #4 Gold
1994 Planet of da Apes #81 #14 N/A

Singles

Year Title Chart positions[4] Album
Hot rap singles
1992 "Guerillas in tha Mist" - Guerillas in tha Mist
1993 "Freedom Got an A.K." #7
1994 "Chocolate City" - Planet of da Apes
"Goin' Bananas" -

References

  1. ^ "Da Lench Mob". Discogs. Retrieved 2007-10-25.
  2. ^ "Albums chart positions". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-02.
  3. ^ "RIAA certification". RIAA. Retrieved 2008-04-02.
  4. ^ "Singles chart positions". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-04-02.