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A.L.T. | |
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| Born | Alvin Lowell Trivette (1970-05-17)May 17, 1970 (age 55) Los Angeles County,California, U.S. |
| Origin | El Monte, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Chicano rap[1] |
| Years active | 1989–present |
| Labels | |
| Formerly of | Latin Alliance |
Alvin Lowell Trivette (born May 17, 1970), known asA.L.T., is an Americanrapper. known for the 1991 hit "Lowrider (On the Boulevard)" (as a member ofLatin Alliance) and the 1992 hit "Tequila" (No. 48 on theBillboard Hot 100).[2]
Trivette is of Mexican and French descent. He joined the rap in which was supergroup Latin Alliance in 1991.[3] After their first and onlyalbum, he went solo and released his debut album,Another Latin Timebomb in 1992, under the nameA.L.T. & the Lost Civilization. The following year, he put out his second album,Stone Cold World.[4]
In the movieBlast Trap, his song "Refried Beans" is heard in the background during the house party scene.[5] A.L.T. makes a cameo appearance in the film. He is shown coming out of the bathroom and saying the line, "Yo man, there ain't enoughTP in the house if EVERYONE is eating dem beans!" In 1995, A.L.T. teamed up withKid Frost again and released the hit "East Side Rendezvous", which was an international hit. A.L.T. has written lyrics for many artists including Kid Frost, HWA, andEazy-E. His music has appeared in many movies and television such asTouched by an Angel (CBS),The Real World (MTV) and movies likeThe Substitute starringTom Berenger.
