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Quik Is the Name is a Funk act. Their sound grew out of Ice-T, N.W.A, Schoolly D and Michael Jackson. Those roots explain a lot about how Quik Is the Name arrange songs and choose their tones. Their influence carried into Warren G and Kendrick Lamar, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 6 connections around Quik Is the Name, reaching back through Ice-T and forward to Warren G. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Quik Is the Name is the debut studio album by American hip hop artist and producer DJ Quik, released by Profile Records on January 15, 1991. The album was produced by DJ Quik and his executive producers Courtney Branch and Tracy Kendrick. The recording sessions took place in 1990 at Westlake Recording Studios in Los Angeles, California, with a production budget of $30,000.
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Quik Is the Name grew out of Ice-T, N.W.A, Schoolly D and Michael Jackson, went on to shape Warren G and Kendrick Lamar. 6 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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