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Spice 1 (born Robert L. Green, Jr. in Corsicana, Texas), is a West Coast hip hop|West Coast rapper raised in Hayward, California, best known for his acclaimed self-titled album ''Spice 1 (album)|Spice 1''. He has consistently been releasing solo and group albums since. Spice 1 was ranked number 56 in ''The Source (magazine)|The Source'' magazine's Top 115 Hip-Hop Artists from 1988 - 2003.
Spice 1 has collaborated with many artist within and outside the Bay Area which include Yukmouth, C-Bo, UGK, Roger Troutman, Devin the Dude, Kokane, MC Eiht, Jayo Felony, 2Pac, Method Man, Tech N9ne, Redman, Kurupt, Dru Down, Shock G, Playalitical, Rappin' 4-Tay, Bone Thugs N Harmony, Three 6 Mafia, Too Short, Eightball and MJG, E-40, B-Legit, Outlawz, Big Syke, Celly Cel, Goldie Loc, MC Breed, South Central Cartel, WC, RBL Posse, Mack 10, and Ice-T. It has been said that he was good friends with the late Pimp C and DJ Screw. He has also appeared on two DJ Screw mix tapes.
Jive Records (1991-1999)
He was first discovered by rapper Too Short. His first album, Let It Be Known, was not well-known or widely released, and included seven old-school style tracks. His second album, widely considered as his debut, was a very vivid and fatalistic Gangsta rap album, and his angry, edgy, and pessimistic rapping style and tone only added to the despair emanating from the disc. He followed it... read all