Sir Mix-a-Lot
Sir Mix-a-Lot (b. Anthony Ray) is a rapper and producer from
Seattle,
Washington,
USA. Created his own brand of
hip hop - influenced by
Electro,
Kraftwerk and
Gary Numan and
funk. His raps often deal with sex, yet politics are also important to Mix-a-Lot. He worked together with
Miami Bass icon DJ Magic Mike,
Mudhoney, Metal Church and discovered Kid Sensation. He first was signed by Nastymix Records, then left, established Rhyme Cartel Records and was signed by
American Recordings. His biggest hit,
Baby Got Back, was featured in the movie
Charlie's Angels.
Discography:
Swass (1988)
Seminar (1989)
Mack Daddy (1992)
Chief Boot Knocka (1994)
Return of the Bumpasaurus (1996)
Official web site:
http://www.sirmixalot.info