He began selling homemade mixtapes notably the red tape, 1987 after he received a turntable for his 9th grade graduation and then began doing shows djing around southern california, many of which ended in rival gang related altercations dj. Dj quik the book of david april 19, 2011 i know a lot of you two were excited when i wrote up west coast producerslashrapper dj quiks debut album, quik is the name. Book of david by dj quik released in 2011 via mad science. He began selling homemade mixtapes notably the red tape, 1987 after he received a turntable for his 9th grade graduation and then began doing shows djing around southern california, many of which ended in rival gang related altercations dj quik was mentored by tree top piru gang members.
The book of david is dj quiks 8th solo album of his illustrious career, and the first new solo record since 2005s trauma. Dre, continued to tease with leaked tracks and missed release dates, west coast rapperproducer dj quik kept banging them out, releasing the book of david just two years after his collaboration with kurupt, blaqkout. Dj quik listen and stream free music, albums, new releases. The midnight life is a reminder that 25 years into quiks career, he is still discovering. Quik s groove 7 is really quik s groove 8, but because the best of dj quik. Typically delivered to united states in 36 business days. He regularly speaks at dj seminars and events worldwide. Dj quik the book of david lyrics and tracklist genius. Dj quik goes after amg on twitter, explains fixxers fallout.
Mar 21, 2011 legendary compton, california produceremcee dj quik has announced that hes releasing his latest solo album, the book of david, on april 20. Dj quik the book of david ghetto rendezvous youtube. But now, hes getting the ball rolling with this new cut featuring newcomer gift stay inside 5. He is also an awardwinning club promoter, and has taught music tech and djing since 2010. Oct 17, 2014 dj quik s new album is sharper and more brittlesounding than his last album, 2011s the book of david. The book of david is dj quik s 8th solo album of his illustrious career, and the first new solo record since 2005s trauma. Early life childhood blake was born on january 18, 1970 in pomona, california, united states of. The album partially takes its name from the veteran. Oct 14, 2014 that getter, the first single from dj quiks new album the midnight life, had one guest, and that guests name was david blake. David marvin blake born january 18, 1970 is an american rapper, dj, record producer and actor. Where when book of david was his most personal work to date, this album here titled midnight life is more vibrant, upbeat, energetic and more fun.
Apr 28, 2011 the book of david emanates this decidedly zen confidence and ease at every level. First, quik is an open book with a very precise memory. Dj quik the book of david april 19, 2011 i know a lot of you two were excited when i wrote up west coast producerslashrapper dj quik s debut album, quik is the name. Apr 29, 2011 this is off of dj quik s album the book of david. West coast rap legend dj quik went on a verbal tirade against former partner and fellow vet, amg, on twitter early thursday march 17, firing off a series of insults and explanations as to why. He did an excellent job with making our day special. The book of david emanates this decidedly zen confidence and ease at every level. The book of david is a studio album by dj quik released in 2011. Booking a dj at global talent booking is a breeze because of the experience and connections that the agents at global posses with a vast array of djs from all over the world. Dj quik compiles his best 10222002 aristabmg heritage is planning a nov. His dj career has taken him from a 15year residency in manchester, england, to the main room at privilege in ibiza the worlds biggest club. Listen to the book of david dj quik online music streaming. Apr 27, 2011 the book of david isnt quiks finest effort.
I upload new music everyday, so subscribe, rate, and leave comments to let me know what you. He is well known in the world by his stage name dj quik. Quiks groove 7 is really quiks groove 8, but because the best of dj quik. Check out the book of david explicit by dj quik on amazon music. David blake is quiks birth name, so i assumed this was. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. Apr 24, 2012 comptonborn dj quik has been a force in hiphop.
The book of david explicit by dj quik on amazon music amazon. Get all the lyrics to songs on the red tape and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. The midnight life is a reminder that 25 years into quik s career, he is still discovering. After this epic interview, two things become quite clear. Dj quik born david martin blake on january 18, 1970 is a west coast rapper and record producer from compton, california. He was raised at 436 west spruce street in compton, california. The book of david is the eighth studio album by american rapper and producer dj quik, released april 19, 2011 on mad science and fontana distribution the album debuted at fifty five on the us billboard 200 chart, selling 10,000 copies in its first week in the united states. Listen free to dj quik the book of david fire and brimstone, do today and more.
Dj quik download all hiphop songs dj quik download. Dj quik biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. This is noted by how quiks groove 9 is on the book of david, but theres no quiks groove 8 on any major release between the two album. So you could buy like compilations, motown favorites, all this you know, i bought sly stone, that song life of fortune and fame, at that thing, 99cent bin.
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A lil west west flavor from quik off his upcoming the book of david album. Its been a minute since dj quiks listening session for the book of david. Listen online 16 songs from trauma instrumentals 2006 dj quik. Download dj quik mp3 songs and albums music downloads. Quik has a lifetimes worth of career relationships and unlimited lines of credibility to draw on, but he shows. Its time to rock your khakis with a cuff and a crease again, as one of the purveyors of the gfunk era, producerrapper dj quik. Feb 01, 2011 its been a minute since dj quik s listening session for the book of david. Whether you want a celebrity dj like paris hilton or a famous hip hop dj like dj drama there are a plethora of choices located within the dj roster to choose from. Ashanti puts irv gotti on full blast gives real reason she left the inc throwback beef.
Legendary compton, california produceremcee dj quik has announced that hes releasing his latest solo album, the book of david, on april. Mc eiht may have been rapping about drivebys and hittin corners, but as hes put his beef with dj quik away and moved toward peace. September 16, 2015 dj quik compton 2015 october 15, 2014 dj quik the midnight life 2014 september 3, 2011 dj quik the audiobigraphy of david 2011. That getter, the first single from dj quiks new album the midnight life, had one guest, and that guests name was david blake. Dj quik the book of david hes an early pioneer of west coast gfunk and a legendary producer and remixer, but at this point dj quik is probably more beloved in theory than in fact.
Dec 29, 2014 where when book of david was his most personal work to date, this album here titled midnight life is more vibrant, upbeat, energetic and more fun. The climate did a 180 since quik dropped a album and it was very unknown if the fans are still ready to embrace some newfound west coast funk from the compton legend. Find dj quik movies, filmography, bio, co stars, photos, news and tweets. This is noted by how quik s groove 9 is on the book of david, but theres no quik s groove 8 on any major release between the two album. However, it still holds its own in the current field.