Volume 10 (rapper)
Volume 10 is a rapper from Los Angeles, California. He was a member of the Heavyweights crew along with Freestyle Fellowship, Ganjah K, and Medusa, among others.[1]
History
Volume 10's debut single "Pistolgrip Pump" was released to critical acclaim despite being edited for radio and referred to simply as "Pump" in 1994. The single is also affiliated with Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity.[2][3] He was also featured on Freestyle Fellowship's 1993 album Innercity Griots.[4]
He released the first album, Hip-Hopera, in 1994.[5] The second album, Psycho, was released in 2000.[6]
Discography
Albums
EPs
- Servin' and Dippin' (1998)
Singles
- "Pistolgrip Pump" (1993)
- "Sunbeams" (1994)
- "Raised in the Hood" (1998)
- "Vogue" (2014)
Guest appearances
- Freestyle Fellowship - "Heavyweights" from Innercity Griots (1993)
- The Whoridas - "Top Notch" from High Times (1999)
- Fat Jack - "Hooray!" from Cater to the DJ (1999)
- The A-Team - "O.G. Crew (Heavyweights Round 3)" from Who Framed the A-Team? (2000)
- Abstract Rude + Tribe Unique - "Heavyweights Round 4" from P.A.I.N.T. (2001)
- Casual - "Take It Back" from Truck Driver (2004)
- Fatlip - "Freaky Pumps" from The Loneliest Punk (2005)
- Neila - "Mercy Refused" from Better Late Than Never (2009)
- Otherwize - "Big Girls Don't Cry" from Point of View (2010)
- Self Jupiter & Kenny Segal - "Altered States" from The Kleenrz (2012)
Compilation appearances
- "Heavyweights Round 2" on Project Blowed (1995)
- "Liquor Store Run" on Rhyme & Reason (1997)
- "Raised in the Hood" on Blade II (2002)
- "What It Do?" on Project Blowed 10th Anniversary (2005)
Chart history
- Albums
Title |
Year |
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums |
Hip-Hopera |
1994 |
66 |
- Singles
Title |
Year |
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks |
"Pistolgrip Pump" |
1994 |
64 |
References
External links
[1]
- ↑ Hawkins, Dino. "Volume 10". Official Volume 10.