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Ghetto Heisman is the second solo studio album by American rapper WC. It was released on November 12, 2002 via Def Jam Recordings. Recording sessions took place at Paramount Recording Studios, at Ameraycan Studios, and at Larrabee Sound Studios in Los Angeles, and at Criteria Studios in Miami Beach.
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Music video. "The Streets" on YouTube. " The Streets " is a song by American rapper WC, released as the first single from his second studio album Ghetto Heisman (2002). The song features guest appearances from fellow rappers Snoop Dogg and Nate Dogg, and is produced by record producer Scott Storch, who helped write the song alongside the three ...
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William Calhoun, Jr. was born in Houston, Texas on February 3, 1970. He moved to South Central, Los Angelesas a child.
Early career
A longtime staple of the West Coast Music scene, WC began his career pairing with DJ Aladdin in the group Low Profile in 1987. The group released one album called We're in This Together in 1989. He later formed his group WC and the Maad Circle, which also included fellow rapper and mentor Big G, Coolio, producer Sir Jinx - Chilly Chill, and DJ Crazy Toones. He released two albums with his group, Ain't a Damn Thang Changed in 1991 and Curb Servin'in 1995.
Solo career
WC's solo debut, The Shadiest One, followed in 1998, landing in the pop Top 20 in its first week of release. "Just Clownin'" and "Better Days" were moderate hits, and his second record, 2002's Ghetto Heisman, entered the pop charts as well. In 2007, he released his third solo album, Guilty by Affiliation on Lench Mob Records. Ice Cube, Snoop Dogg, and The Game all made an appearance on the album. He released his fourth solo album, Revenge of the Barracuda, on March 8, 2011. The album featured...
Westside Connection
In 1996, WC formed Westside Connection with Ice Cube and Mack 10. The group's debut album, Bow Down, was released in 1996. The album reached the number 2 position on the Billboard 200 and was certified Platinum in 1996. "Bow Down", the single, reached number 21 on the Billboard Hot 100. The group released their second album, Terrorist Threats, in 2003, featuring the lead single "Gangsta Nation", which was produced by Fredwreck and featured Nate Dogg. In 2005, the group disbanded.
Studio albums
1. The Shadiest One(1998) 2. Ghetto Heisman(2002) 3. Guilty by Affiliation(2007) 4. Revenge of the Barracuda(2011)
Collaboration albums
1. We're in This Together with Low Profile(1989) 2. Ain't a Damn Thang Changed with WC and the Maad Circle(1991) 3. Curb Servin' with WC and the Maad Circle(1995) 4. Bow Down with Westside Connection(1996) 5. Terrorist Threats with Westside Connection(2003) 6. West Coast Gangsta Shit with Daz Dillinger(2013)
1989: Wiseguy1995: Friday1996: Set It Offas Darnell1997: The Jamie Foxx ShowHis stage name, WC, is an abbreviation for his initials, not West Coast or his group Westside Connection, which are common misconceptions. He served as a Los Angeles dialect coach for actor Damson Idris on the FX show Snowfall.
Dec 22, 2002 · WC - GHETTO HEISMAN. by. 187_NOTOR1OUS_ENEMY. Publication date. 2002-12-22. Usage. Public Domain Mark 1.0. Topics. WC RAPPER, WESTSIDE CONNECTION, RAP, GANGSTER RAP, SOUTH CENTRAL RAPPER, LOS ANGELES, WEST COAST GANGSTER RAP. Language. English. William Calhoun, Jr. (born August 8, 1970), better known by his stage name Dub-C, is an American rapper.
Album • WC • 2002. 16 songs • 56 minutes Ghetto Heisman is the second solo studio album by American rapper WC. It was released on November 12, 2002 via Def Jam Recordings. Recording...
Oct 2, 2002 · 2:49 PM. Ice Cube, Mack 10, Scarface, Snoop Dogg, MC Ren, Nate Dogg and Case have all collaborated with Westside Connection member WC on his second solo album, Ghetto Heisman, which comes out...
