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Today in Hip-Hop History: DJ Quik Dropped Debut Album 'Quik Is The Name' 32 Years Ago

Today in Hip-Hop History: DJ Quik Dropped Debut Album 'Quik Is The Name' 32 Years Ago DJ Quik Dropped Debut 'Quik Is The Name' 32 Years Ago

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DJ Quik's Debut Album 'Quik Is The Name' Turns 30 Years Old!

January 15, 2021
Released on Profile Records during a time when their roster consisted of righteous rhymers like King Sun and Poor Righteous Teachers, Quik was pioneering in helping to usher in the “gangsta rap” sound on a mainstream scale in the early 90s and labels were just beginning to shift their marketing dollars towards this sub-genre of Hip-Hop.
With the help of producers Courtney Branch, Greg Jessie, and Tracy Kendrick, Quik managed to produce a rap classic that sold 50,000 in its first week with only a $30,000 budget for production. Recorded in Westlake Recording Studio in Los Angeles, the same spot where Michael Jackson’s epic

King-sun , Los-angeles , Michael-jackson , Tracy-kendrick , Greg-jessie , Courtney-branch , Profile-records , Poor-righteous-teachers , Westlake-recording-studio , Raised-in-compton , Hip-hop-songs , West-coast-hip-hop