KutMasta Kurt
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Kurt Matlin, professionally known as KutMasta Kurt, is an American
hip hop
producer
, best known for his work with Kool Keith
.
from the 1996 debut album Here to Save You All
from the 2000 album The Platform
(Note: This single was recorded c. 1998)
from the 1998 Rasco's debut album Time Waits For No Man
from the 2002 album Reanimation
from the 2002 album Dangerous Connection
from the 2003 album The Awakening
from the 2005 album HDP
from the 2008 album 20ERS - New School- Compilation
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
hip hop
Hip hop music
Hip hop music, also called hip-hop, rap music or hip-hop music, is a musical genre consisting of a stylized rhythmic music that commonly accompanies rapping, a rhythmic and rhyming speech that is chanted...
producer
Record producer
A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...
, best known for his work with Kool Keith
Kool Keith
Keith Matthew Thornton, better known by his stage name Kool Keith, is an American rapper from The Bronx, New York. A founding member of Ultramagnetic MCs, Kool Keith has recorded prolifically both as a solo artist and in group collaborations. Kool Keith is the self-proclaimed inventor of...
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Collaborations
- Kool Keith - Sex Style (1997)
- Dr Dooom - First Come, First Served (1999)
- KutMasta Kurt presents Masters of IllusionMasters of IllusionMasters of Illusion is a hip hop side-project of renowned turntablist Kutmasta Kurt and the 2 emcees Kool Keith and Motion Man. Their first self-titled album was released in 2000....
(2000) - Motion Man feat. KutMasta Kurt - Clearing the Field (2002)
- Kool KeithKool KeithKeith Matthew Thornton, better known by his stage name Kool Keith, is an American rapper from The Bronx, New York. A founding member of Ultramagnetic MCs, Kool Keith has recorded prolifically both as a solo artist and in group collaborations. Kool Keith is the self-proclaimed inventor of...
featuring KutMasta Kurt - Diesel TruckersDiesel TruckersDiesel Truckers is an album by American rapper Kool Keith and producer Kutmasta Kurt. The album was released on August 10, 2004 for Dmaft Records and was produced by Kool Keith and Kutmasta Kurt. The album was met with positive reviews, it was however a commercial failure...
(2004) - Motion Man - Pablito's Way (2006)
- Dr Dooom - Dr Dooom 2 (2008)
Albums
- Dr. OctagonKool KeithKeith Matthew Thornton, better known by his stage name Kool Keith, is an American rapper from The Bronx, New York. A founding member of Ultramagnetic MCs, Kool Keith has recorded prolifically both as a solo artist and in group collaborations. Kool Keith is the self-proclaimed inventor of...
- Dr. OctagonecologystDr. OctagonecologystDr. Octagonecologyst is the debut solo album of American rapper Keith Thornton and the first album he released under the alias Dr. Octagon. It was released May 6, 1996, on Bulk Recordings in the United States and Mo' Wax in the United Kingdom, and re-released in the US on DreamWorks Records in...
(1996) - Ultra - Big TimeBig Time (Ultra album)Big Time is the only album by the rap duo Ultra, a rap duo consisting of Kool Keith and Tim Dog who had previously appeared on past Ultramagnetic songs, such as "A Chorus Line". They only released one album, which contained a large amount of disses towards other rappers...
(1996) - Kool Keith - Sex StyleSex StyleSex Style is the second studio album by Kool Keith. Released in 1997, it is a dirty rap concept album utilizing a lyrical style Keith referred to as "pornocore". Although the album did not chart, it was reissued in 2006 with a bonus track....
(1997) - Dr. DooomKool KeithKeith Matthew Thornton, better known by his stage name Kool Keith, is an American rapper from The Bronx, New York. A founding member of Ultramagnetic MCs, Kool Keith has recorded prolifically both as a solo artist and in group collaborations. Kool Keith is the self-proclaimed inventor of...
- First Come, First ServedFirst Come, First ServedFirst Come, First Served is the third studio album by American emcee Keith Thornton, better known as Kool Keith. Released in 1999, it is his first release under the alias Dr. Dooom.- Production :...
(1999) - Kool Keith - MatthewMatthew (album)Matthew is the fifth album by rapper Kool Keith. The album was released on July 25, 2000 for Funky Ass Records and was produced by Kool Keith and KutMasta Kurt.-Track listing:#"F-U M.F." 2:50#"27 Shots" 3:18#"Errand Boy " 0:51...
(2000) - KutMasta Kurt Presents - Masters of IllusionMasters of IllusionMasters of Illusion is a hip hop side-project of renowned turntablist Kutmasta Kurt and the 2 emcees Kool Keith and Motion Man. Their first self-titled album was released in 2000....
(2000) - Dilated Peoples - The PlatformThe Platform-Samples:*"So May I Introduce to You "**"Put Your Hand In the Hand" by Ocean**"Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" by Bill Cosby*"The Platform"**"Crane" by Dominic Frontiere*"No Retreat"**"Flower Pot" by Loadstone*"Guaranteed"...
(2000) - Kool Keith - Diesel TruckersDiesel TruckersDiesel Truckers is an album by American rapper Kool Keith and producer Kutmasta Kurt. The album was released on August 10, 2004 for Dmaft Records and was produced by Kool Keith and Kutmasta Kurt. The album was met with positive reviews, it was however a commercial failure...
(2004) - KutMasta Kurt - Redneck Olympics (2004) (Redneck Games in U.S.A.)
- Kool Keith - Sex Style Un-Released Archives (2007)
- Kool Keith - Dr. Dooom 2Dr. Dooom 2Dr. Dooom 2 is the eleventh studio album by Keith Thornton, better known as Kool Keith. Released in 2008, it is his second release as "Dr. Dooom", following First Come, First Served.-Lyrical themes:...
(2008) - KutMasta Kurt-Funky Redneck Visits Nippon (2010)
- KutMasta Kurt-Drum-Break Hip-Hop Vol. 1 (2011)
Tracks
- Chino XLChino XLDerek Keith Barbosa , better known by his stage name Chino XL, is an American hip hop lyricist, battle rapper, and actor of Puerto Rican and African American descent...
- "Deliver"
from the 1996 debut album Here to Save You All
Here to Save You All
Here to Save You All is the debut album by emcee Chino XL released on April 9, 1996. It is predominantly produced by B Wiz and only held two guest appearances from Ras Kass and Kool Keith...
- Dilated PeoplesDilated PeoplesDilated Peoples is an American hip hop group from Los Angeles, California. The group achieved notability in the underground hip hop community, although they have had little mainstream success in the US, with the exception of the song "This Way," a 2004 collaboration with Kanye West and Xzibit...
- "Work the Angles"
from the 2000 album The Platform
The Platform
-Samples:*"So May I Introduce to You "**"Put Your Hand In the Hand" by Ocean**"Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" by Bill Cosby*"The Platform"**"Crane" by Dominic Frontiere*"No Retreat"**"Flower Pot" by Loadstone*"Guaranteed"...
(Note: This single was recorded c. 1998)
- RascoRascoKeida Brewer , known professionally as Rasco , is a rapper from San Francisco, California, United States, whose early recordings were released on Stones Throw Records...
feat. Planet AsiaPlanet AsiaPlanet Asia aka King Medallions is an underground hip hop MC from Fresno, California who is a member of hiphop groups the Cali Agents, and Skhool Yard...
- "Take It Back Home"
from the 1998 Rasco's debut album Time Waits For No Man
- Linkin ParkLinkin ParkLinkin Park is an American rock band from Agoura Hills, California. Formed in 1996, the band rose to international fame with their debut album, Hybrid Theory, which was certified Diamond by the RIAA in 2005 and multi-platinum in several other countries...
- "Enth E Nd"
from the 2002 album Reanimation
Reanimation
Reanimation helped the many underground hip-hop artists that it featured reach a larger audience, as well as changing the nature of the work so significantly that it could be considered an entirely new album...
- 7L & Esoteric7L & Esoteric7L & Esoteric are a Boston-based hip-hop duo, notorious for battle rhymes and boom-bap production. 7L is the duo's DJ/Producer and Esoteric the emcee.-History:...
- "Rest In Peace"
from the 2002 album Dangerous Connection
- PMDPMD (rapper)Parish J. Smith , better known as PMD , is an east coast rapper from Smithtown, Long Island and one-half of EPMD....
- "Straight From The Heart"
from the 2003 album The Awakening
- Planet AsiaPlanet AsiaPlanet Asia aka King Medallions is an underground hip hop MC from Fresno, California who is a member of hiphop groups the Cali Agents, and Skhool Yard...
- "Golden Age" - Masta AceMasta AceDuval Clear , known better by his stage name Masta Ace, is a rapper from Brownsville, Brooklyn. He appeared on the classic 1988 Juice Crew posse cut "The Symphony"...
- "The Hitman (KutMasta Kurt Remix)" - Prago UnionPrago UnionPrago Union is a Czech band.Members are MC Kato and DJ Maro. DJ Maro joined Prago Union in 2008 replacing DJ Skupla. Both Deph and Skupla are former members of group Chaozz. They represent original way of Czech hip hop with unusual lyrics and music.Their first record is HDP...
- "Pecka s Kurtem"
from the 2005 album HDP
- James Cole - "Bike Rembok Adibas"
from the 2008 album 20ERS - New School- Compilation
Radio appearances
- Kurt occasionally appeared as a guest DJ on Mike Nardone's "We Came From Beyond", LA's longest running hip hop radio show, which is no longer on the air.
- Kurt was a frequent guest DJ on Sway & King Tech's "Wake Up Show".
- Kurt was a frequent guest DJ on Mike Nardone & King Emz "The Joint" on LA's 92.3 the Beat . Later he filled Emz spot when he relocated to NYC.
- Kurt was a weekly DJ for "Fat Friday's" at 90.9 KHDC Salinas, with The Verbal Tek from 1992–1994
- Kurt was a weekly DJ for "The Drum" at 90.1 KZSU Stanford, with Kevvy Kev from 1988–1994
- Kurt was a weekly DJ and Host for "Solid Funk" at 88.9 KUSP Santa Cruz, from 1985–1988