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Shock G

New York City, United States

Shock G is credited on 521 releases across 101 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1988–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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521

Pressings credited

101

Albums

5

Decades active

208

In collections

Biography

Gregory Edward Jacobs (born Gregory Edward Racker, August 25, 1963 – April 22, 2021), known professionally as Shock G and by his alter ego Humpty Hump, was an American rapper and musician who was best known as the lead vocalist of the hip-hop group Digital Underground. He was responsible for Digital Underground's "The Humpty Dance", 2Pac's breakthrough single "I Get Around", and he was a co-producer of 2Pac's debut solo album 2Pacalypse Now (1991).

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Credited work

521 releases · 101 albums · active 1988–2024

  • Performance · 1,173
  • Production · 244
  • Other credits · 136
  • Engineering · 4

Studios: Starlight Sound · J-Jam Recording · Hayes Recording Studio · Alpha & Omega Recording

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