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J-Live
J-Live in an interview in 2011
Background information Birth name Jean-Jacques Cadet Also known as Justice Allah Born (1976-02-22 ) February 22, 1976 (age 49) [ 1] New York City , U.S.Genres Hip hop Occupations Instrument Vocals Years active 1993–present Labels Triple Threat Productions BBE Coup d'État Penalty Recordings Website www .realjlive .com
Musical artist
Jean-Jacques Cadet (born February 22, 1976), better known by his stage nameJ-Live , is an American rapper, DJ, and record producer.[ 2] [ 3] [ 4] [ 5]
J-Live released his debut studio album,The Best Part , in 2001.[ 6] It featured production byDJ Premier ,Pete Rock , andPrince Paul .[ 7] In 2002, his second studio album,All of the Above , was released on Coup D’état.[ 8] It has sold 30,000 copies.[ 9]
J-Live's third studio album,The Hear After , was released in 2005.[ 10] In 2008, he released the fourth studio album,Then What Happened? , onBBE .[ 11] In 2011, he released a studio album,S.P.T.A. (Said Person of That Ability) .[ 12]
From 1998 to 2002, J-Live served as an English teacher inBrownsville andBushwick, Brooklyn .[ 13]
Always Has Been (2003)Always Will Be (2003)Reveal the Secret (2007)Undivided Attention (2010)At the Date of This Writing (Vol. 1) (2016)Lose No Time (EP) (2021)"Longevity" / "Braggin' Writes" (1995) "Can I Get It?" (1996) "Jook" (1996)(with Creo-D) "Satisfied?" b/w "A Charmed Life" (2002) "Like This Anna" / "MCee" / "3 Out of 7" (2002) "Bosoms" (2003)(withWordsworth and Soulive) "Don't Play" (2003) "3 Out of 7" (2003) "Reset the Game" (2004)(with Oktober) "Don't Get It Backwards" (2004) "Harder" / "Do My Thing" (2005) "The Upgrade" / "The Understanding" (2008) "No Time to Waste" / "Home or Away" (2010) "The Way That I Rhyme" / "Poetry in Motion" (2010) Walkin' Large - "Interaction" fromSelf (1998) Handsome Boy Modeling School - "The Truth" fromSo... How's Your Girl? (1999) Peshay - "End of Story" fromMiles from Home (1999)Masterminds - "Seven" fromThe Underground Railroad (2000) Unsung Heroes - "What Would You Do?" fromUnleashed (2000) Lone Catalysts - "Dynomite" (2000) Ambivalence - "Red Light Green Light" fromElectric Treatment (2000) Vakill - "Hip Hop Romper Room Pt. 1" and "Hip Hop Romper Room Pt. 2" fromKill Em All (2001) J. Rawls - "Great Live Caper" fromThe Essence of J. Rawls (2001)Asheru & Blue Black - "Trackrunners" fromSoon Come... (2001)Rob Swift - "Sub Level" fromSound Event (2002) El Da Sensei - "Whatyawando?" fromRelax Relate Release (2002)Richy Pitch - "The Lyricist" fromLive at Home (2002) DJ Jazzy Jeff - "Break It Down" and "Charmed Life" fromThe Magnificent (2002)7L & Esoteric - "Rules of Engagement" fromDangerous Connection (2002)Lifesavas - "Selector" fromSpirit in Stone (2003) The Nextmen - "31st February" fromGet Over It (2003)Soulive - "Azucar Remix" fromTurn It Out Remixed (2003)Iomos Marad - "Appetite to Write" fromDeep Rooted (2003) Oktober - "Reset the Game" fromProjekt: Building (2004) DJ Nu-Mark - "Brand Nu Live" fromHands On (2004)Asamov - "Standing Room Only" fromAnd Now... (2005) Da Beatminerz - "O!" fromFully Loaded w/ Statik (2005)Pigeon John - "The Last Sunshine" fromAnd the Summertime Pool Party (2006) DJ Jazzy Jeff - "Practice" fromThe Return of the Magnificent (2007) The Quantic Soul Orchestra - "She Said What?" fromTropidélico (2007)Asheru - "Boogie" from3 Stars, 2 Bars (2007) Apathy - "Observe the Sound" fromHell's Lost & Found: It's the Bootleg, Muthafu@kas! Volume 2’’ (2007) Dela - "I Say Peace" and "The City" fromChanges of Atmosphere (2008) Black Grass - "Set It Straight" fromThree (2008) Jazz Liberatorz - "Vacation" fromClin D'Oeil (2008) Fakts One - "Audiovisual" fromLong Range (2008)Apathy - "This Is the Formula" fromWanna Struggle? (2009) Oddisee - "What's Crazy?" fromMental Liberation (2009)DJ JS-1 - "Too Easy" fromGround Original 2: No Sell Out (2009) R.A. the Rugged Man - "Give It Up" fromLegendary Classics Volume 1 (2009)Homecut - "Time Difference" fromNo Freedom Without Sacrifice (2009) Solillaquists of Sound - "Death of the Muse" fromNo More Heroes (2009)Illus - "Magical" fromFamily First (2012) DJ Nu-Mark - "Tonight" (2012) CunninLynguists - "Beyond the Sun" fromStrange Journey Volume Three (2014) Homeboy Sandman - "Enough" fromHallways (2014)L'Orange andKool Keith - "The Traveler" fromTime? Astonishing! (2015)Praverb - "Record Companies" fromThe Legacy (2016) ^ Woodside, Martin."J-Live - Biography" .AllMusic . RetrievedAugust 20, 2014 . ^ The Company Man (September 30, 2011)."J-Live Speaks As Emcee, Deejay & Producer, Explains Bridging Gap Between Masta Ace And TiRon" .HipHopDX . Archived fromthe original on March 14, 2014. RetrievedMarch 14, 2014 . ^ Bernard, Adam (November 1, 2005)."RapReview Feature for November 1, 2005 - J-Live Interview" .RapReviews . ^ Steiker, Morgan (May 20, 2008)."J-Live: Interview" .Prefix . ^ Cowie, Del F. (April 2002)."J-Live, Class Is In Session" .Exclaim! . ^ Swihart, Stanton."The Best Part - J-Live" .AllMusic . RetrievedDecember 15, 2014 . ^ Rabin, Nathan (April 22, 2002)."J-Live: The Best Part / All Of The Above" .The A.V. Club . ^ Haywood, Brad (April 18, 2002)."J-Live: All of the Above" .Pitchfork Media . ^ Reeves, Mosi (December 18, 2002)."The write stuff - Rapper J-Live issues a few words, beats, and notes from the underground" .San Francisco Bay Guardian . ^ Braidwood, Stefan (August 24, 2005)."J-Live: The Hear After" .PopMatters . ^ Dukes, Will (September 18, 2008)."J-Live, 'Then What Happened?' Review" .Spin . ^ Chandler, D.L. (October 15, 2011)."J-Live – S.P.T.A. (Said Person of That Ability)" .Potholes in My Blog . Archived fromthe original on December 15, 2014. RetrievedDecember 15, 2014 . ^ Friedman, Skinny (May 21, 2014)."J-Live Takes Another Trip Around the Sun" .Vice . Archived fromthe original on December 15, 2014. Wikimedia Commons has media related to
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