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Gangsta Pat

American rapper


American rapper

FieldValue
nameGangsta Pat
birth_namePatrick Alexander Hall
birth_date
birth_placeWhitehaven, South Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
genre
occupationRapper
years_active1989–present
labelAtlantic, Wrap Records, Triad Records
associated_actsWillie Hall

Patrick Alexander Hall (born November 17, 1973) better known by his stage name Gangsta Pat, is an American rapper from Memphis, Tennessee who established himself in the Memphis rap scene during the late 1980s and 1990s. Gangsta Pat is also one of the first rap artists from the city to make the move from an indie label to a major label when signing to Atlantic records during the start of the gangsta rap era. He wrote, produced, and played all of the instruments on his early releases. is the son of Stax Records drummer, Willie Hall.

Discography

TitleRelease date
*#1 Suspect*1991
*All About Comin' Up*1992
*Sex, Money, & Murder*1994
*Deadly Verses*1995
*Homicidal Lifestyle*1997
*The Story of My Life*1997
*Gangsta Pat & the Street Muthafuckas*1998
*Tear Yo Club Down*1999
*Show Ya Grill*2000
*Return of the #1 Suspect*2001
*Da Dro*2004
*Live from Blackhaven - The EP*2013

References

References

  1. "ANA GOT ME". American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers.
  2. Malone, Bill C. & Wilson, Charles Reagan (2009) ''The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Volume 12: Music'', {{ISBN. 978-0-8078-5908-7, p. 77
  3. Birchmeier, Jason "[http://www.allmusic.com/artist/gangsta-pat-p42/biography Gangsta Pat Biography]", [[Allmusic]], retrieved 2011-01-26
  4. Hoffman, Frank W. (2005) ''American Popular Music: Rhythm & Blues, Rap, and Hip-hop'', Facts On File Inc, {{ISBN. 978-0-8160-5315-5, p. 101
  5. Larkin, Colin (1999) ''The Virgin Encyclopedia of Dance Music'', Virgin Books, {{ISBN. 0-7535-0252-6, p. 133
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