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Dav Id K-OS

by Dav Id K-OS

What started off as a hardcore Funk/Thrash/Reggae band in 1981-82 Oakland,Ca. simply phased out due to growing pains (all members were in the 10th grade). Anthony Bryant a.k.a. Dave Id K-OS pushed on and tookhis Funk, Rock, Reggae and Hardcore influences to the turntables. After getting hired at a local record store in 1984, K-OS unleashed his style of mixes and scratches with hip-hop beats cut over his musical influences, whichincluded: Parliament/Funkadelic, Jimi Hendrix, Sly & the Family Stone, Black Flag, Flipper, and Killing Joke.The year was 1985, Hip-Hop was in it's infant stage and samplers weren't even popular, George Clinton discovers K-OS mixing P-Funk records at his job. In the Spring of 1986, K-OS was featured on Clinton's"R&B Skeletons In The Closet" LP which also featured Vanessa L. Williams' vocal performance on "Hey, Good Lookin'". Always the pioneer, Clinton foreseen what was to become the next big thing in music, Scratchin' and Samplin'. As part of the Mix-Maste

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Episodes

  1. Thunderous Dub (Jah Shaka Cover)

    A K-OStrumental cover of "Thunderous Dub" by Jah Shaka. All instruments played by Dav id K-OS. Hope you can chill to it.

  2. S.W.A.M.P. Lizard

    S.W.A.M.P. Lizard (Secret War Against My People). Parody or truth? I really don't know what this song is about.

  3. Even In His Youth (K-OStrumental)

    A 1995 K-OStrumental cover version of "Even In His Youth" by Nirvana. Guitar, Bass, live drum machine (no programming) by Dav Id K-OS. NirvanaDelic!

  4. Been A Son (K-OStrumental)

    A 1995 K-OStrumental cover version of "Been A Son" by Nirvana. Guitar, Bass, live drum machine (no programming) by Dav Id K-OS. NirvanaDelic!

  5. Quickie / P-Funk Set 05-21-93

    This is me, Just jammin' , Funked up a day after the P-Funk show at the Circle Star Theatre in San Carlos, Ca. on May 21st, 1993. I tried to play a part of the set they did that night, on a 4-Track. I started off with Quickie, then go into the set they did. Of course I played it at Dank Speed.…

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  6. I'm Just Rollin'

    Em Cee Quick and Dav-Id K-OS. This is the B-Side to our second 12" Record from 1988. This represents that 808 Downtempo Funk that we called "The Hump" back in the day. One of the first Bay Area Rap duo's to incorporate Funk into the mix. Featuring The Original K-OS fresh from his ride on The...

  7. I Like It Like That

    Em Cee Quick and Dav-Id K-OS. This is the A-Side to our second 12" Record from 1988. Bay Area Rap/Hip-Hop at it's finest. One of the first Bay Area Rap duo's to incorporate Funk into the mix. Featuring The Original K-OS fresh from his ride on The Mothership with George Clinton on R&B Skeleton's…

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  8. April 8th, 1994

    This is a tribute to the late Kurt (Kurdt) Cobain I did on April 8th, 1994. After I heard the news about his death. SAMPLES "Sifting" and "Dumb" by Nirvana and various audio footage. Not claiming copyright to the samples.

  9. Don't Do What I Do, It Won't Do

    The title speaks for itself. Don't copy me, be yourself. And STOP stealing my ideas, etc. If you are that talented, then you wouldn't have to take from someone who is already down.

  10. Why??

    This was a tribute to the late Kurt (Kurdt) Cobain that I did back in 1994, after I heard the news about his death on April 8th. This is the unmixed, rough version done in the moment as my emotions were flowing. I recorded this straight to 4-Track. I added extra vocals as well as transferred the...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

What started off as a hardcore Funk/Thrash/Reggae band in 1981-82 Oakland,Ca. simply phased out due to growing pains (all members were in the 10th grade). Anthony Bryant a.k.a. Dave Id K-OS pushed on and tookhis Funk, Rock, Reggae and Hardcore influences to the turntables. After getting hired at a local record store in 1984, K-OS unleashed his style of mixes and scratches with hip-hop beats cut over his musical influences, whichincluded: Parliament/Funkadelic, Jimi Hendrix, Sly & the Family Stone, Black Flag, Flipper, and Killing Joke.The year was 1985, Hip-Hop was in it's infant stage and samplers weren't even popular, George Clinton discovers K-OS mixing P-Funk records at his job. In the Spring of 1986, K-OS was featured on Clinton's"R&B Skeletons In The Closet" LP which also featured Vanessa L. Williams' vocal performance on "Hey, Good Lookin'". Always the pioneer, Clinton foreseen what was to become the next big thing in music, Scratchin' and Samplin'. As part of the Mix-Maste

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What started off as a hardcore Funk/Thrash/Reggae band in 1981-82 Oakland,Ca. simply phased out due to growing pains (all members were in the 10th grade). Anthony Bryant a.k.a. Dave Id K-OS pushed on and tookhis Funk, Rock, Reggae and Hardcore influences to the turntables. After getting hired at a...

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