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Percee P
Birth nameJohn Percy Simon
Also known asThe Rhyme Inspector
Born (1969-07-09) July 9, 1969 (age 55)[citation needed]
OriginThe South Bronx, New York
GenresHip hop
Occupation(s)Rapper
Years active1988–present
LabelsStones Throw
Websitewww.perceep.com

John Percy Simon, better known by his stage name Percee P,[1] is a hip hop artist from The South Bronx, New York City, United States.[2] Unkut described him as the "legendary lyricist of the subterranean".[3] He has collaborated with a number of musicians, including Lord Finesse, Kool Keith, Jurassic 5, Aesop Rock, and Jedi Mind Tricks.[4]

Career

Percee P released the official debut album, Perseverance, on Stones Throw Records in 2007.[5] It featured guest appearances from Aesop Rock, Chali 2na, Diamond D, Guilty Simpson, and Prince Po,[6] and it was produced by Madlib.[7]

Discography

Studio albums

Compilation albums

  • Now and Then (2004)
  • Legendary Status (2005)
  • Perseverance: The Remix (2007)
  • Oh No vs. Percee P (2008) with Oh No

Singles

  • "Now They Wanna See Me" b/w "Puttin' Heads to Bed" (1992)
  • "Nowhere Near Simple" b/w "Don't Cum Strapped" (1996)
  • "Put It on the Line" (2005)
  • "Percekusion" b/w "NY to the UK" (2005)
  • "Throwback Rap Attack" (2006)
  • "Watch Your Step" (2007)
  • "The Hand That Leads You" (2007)
  • "No Time for Jokes" b/w "Last of the Greats" (2008)
  • "Get Down" (2013)

Guest appearances

  • Lord Finesse - "Yes You May" from Return of the Funky Man (1992)
  • Kool Keith & Godfather Don - "You're Late" from Cenobites (1993)
  • Shazam X - "Respect Costs More Than Money" (1996)
  • Aesop Rock - "Wake Up Call" from Music for Earthworms (1997)
  • C-Rayz Walz - "Stupid Def" from The Prelude (2001)
  • Jurassic 5 - "A Day at the Races" from Power in Numbers (2002)
  • Jaylib - "The Exclusive" from Champion Sound (2003)
  • Wildchild - "Knicknack" from Secondary Protocol (2003)
  • Jedi Mind Tricks - "Walk with Me" from Visions of Gandhi (2003)
  • Edan - "Torture Chamber" from Beauty and the Beat (2005)
  • Four Tet - "A Joy" from Remixes (2006)
  • Mekalek - "The Gritty Bop" from Live and Learn (2006)
  • Wildchild - "The League" from Jack of All Trades (2007)
  • DJ Babu - "SBX2LAX2OX" feat. Wildchild & Percee P from Duck Season Vol. 3 (2008)
  • The Heliocentrics - "Distant Star" (2008)
  • Connie Price and the Keystones - "International Hustler", "Thundersounds", and "Catatonia (Get Em)" from Tell Me Something (2008)
  • Grip Grand - "Paper Cup" from Brokelore (2008)
  • Jazz T - "Percekusion (Boot Remix)" from All City Kings (2008)
  • Terra Firma - "Hall of Fame" from Music to Live By (2008)
  • Ivan Ives - "Kill Em" from Newspeak (2009)
  • The Whitefield Brothers - "Reverse" from Earthology (2010)
  • Beat Bop Scholar - "Authentic Minded Intro" from Authentic Minded (2012)
  • Nix - "Encore" from The Nixtape (2012)
  • Substance Abuse - "Paper Tigers" from Background Music (2013)
  • Dudley Perkins - "Hearing Test" from Dr. Stokley (2013)
  • Kid Tsu - "Down Pat" from The Chase (2013)
  • The Extremities featuring Ghettosocks - "Keep On" from Instruments (2014)
  • Namek - "Universal Energy" from Namifest Destiny (2014)

References

  1. ^ Brown, Marisa. "Percee P - Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved September 27, 2014.
  2. ^ Fleck, Kyle (March 28, 2014). "Tonight in Music: The War on Drugs, the Black Lips, Percee P, Jupe Jupe and Newaxeyes!". The Stranger.
  3. ^ Ettelson, Robbie (December 11, 2007). "Percee P - The Unkut Interview". Unkut.
  4. ^ Rule, Dan (January 1, 2008). "I persevere: Percee P". The Age.
  5. ^ Patrin, Nate (August 28, 2007). "Percee P: Perseverance". Pitchfork Media.
  6. ^ Washington, Rico (November 22, 2007). "Perseverance". XLR8R.
  7. ^ Acharya, Neil (December 2007). "Percee P - Perseverance". Exclaim!.

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