Big Tuck

Big Tuck
Birth name Cedric Tuck
Origin Dallas, Texas
Genres Southern Rap
Occupations Rapper
Labels Universal Records
Associated acts DSR
Website www.thabigtuckshow.com

Cedric Lee Juan Tuck, mostly known by his rap or stage name Big Tuck, is an African-American rapper born in Dallas, Texas and is known for his hunky physique. He is a member of the Dallas rap group Dirty South Rydaz.

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Biography

Big Tuck was born on March 29, 1979. He grew up in Queen City, South Dallas, where he attended Lincoln High School, and studied music at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. He also, like Houston rapper Trae was involved in a scuffle with Mike Jones. Tuck knocked out Jones and later aploigized for the incident.earch/we/Archives?p_product=DM&p_theme=dm&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=10EE4AFA8B922C68&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM |work=The Dallas Morning News |date=1 January 2006 |accessdate=30 January 2010}} (Payment required.)</ref>[1] He dropped out of college and moved back to South Dallas to take up performing rap music.[1] He joined a seven piece band Dirty South Rydaz and recorded a successful independent solo album, Purple Hulk, in 2004 that led to Big Tuck and Dirty South Rydaz being signed by Universal in November 2005.[2][1][3] In 2006, he released the album, Tha Absolute Truth, which featured Erykah Badu, Chamillionaire and Paul Wall.[1][4]

Discography

Mixtapes

Singles

Title Featuring Guest(s) Album
Tussle Tum Tum
Tussle (Remix) Tum Tum & Quarter Qui
Not A Stain On Me feat) Fat Bastard

References

  1. ^ a b c d Christensen, Thor (8 December 2006). "No bed of roses". The Dallas Morning News. http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/ent/stories/120806dnglbigtuck_wb.ac3d09e.html. Retrieved 30 January 2010. 
  2. ^ Christensen, Thor (1 January 2006). "Under the radar". The Dallas Morning News. http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=DM&p_theme=dm&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=10EE4AFA8B922C68&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM. Retrieved 30 January 2010.  (Payment required.)
  3. ^ Christensen, Thor (1 November 2005). "DSR signs contract with Universal Records". Dallas Morning News. http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=DM&p_theme=dm&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&s_hidethis=no&p_field_label-0=Author&p_field_label-1=title&p_bool_label-1=AND&p_field_label-2=Section&p_bool_label-2=AND&s_dispstring=DSR%20signs%20contract%20with%20Universal%20Records%20AND%20date%28all%29&p_field_advanced-0=&p_text_advanced-0=%28%22DSR%20signs%20contract%22%20with%20%22Universal%20Records%22%29&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&xcal_useweights=no. Retrieved 4 February 2010.  (Payment required.)
  4. ^ Harrison, Crayton (12 December 2006). "Dallas artist cashes in on big-label debut". Dallas Morning News. http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=DM&p_theme=dm&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&s_hidethis=no&p_field_label-0=Author&p_field_label-1=title&p_bool_label-1=AND&p_field_label-2=Section&p_bool_label-2=AND&s_dispstring=Dallas%20artist%20cashes%20in%20on%20big-label%20debut%20AND%20date%28all%29&p_field_advanced-0=&p_text_advanced-0=%28%22Dallas%20artist%20cashes%20in%20on%20big-label%20debut%22%29&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&xcal_useweights=no. Retrieved 4 February 2010.  (Payment required.)