Memphis Rap History with Al Kapone

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Birth

Alphonzo Bailey, known as Al Kapone, is born in Memphis, Tennessee

1973

1973

Birth

Alphonzo Bailey, known as Al Kapone, is born in Memphis, Tennessee

Early Career

Al Kapone begins developing his Southern hip hop sound in Memphis

March 17, 1992

Releases debut album “Street Knowledge: Chapters 1-12”

May 3, 1994

Releases “Pure Ghetto Anger

October 18, 1994

Releases “Sinista Funk

June 2, 1995

Releases “Da Resurrection

July 11, 1995

Contributes to “Memphiz Undaground Hustlaz Vol. 1

February 25, 1997

Releases “What Cha Got

March 24, 1998

Releases “Memphis to the Bombed out Bay

1990s

1990s

Early Career

Al Kapone begins developing his Southern hip hop sound in Memphis

March 17, 1992

Releases debut album “Street Knowledge: Chapters 1-12”

May 3, 1994

Releases “Pure Ghetto Anger

October 18, 1994

Releases “Sinista Funk

June 2, 1995

Releases “Da Resurrection

July 11, 1995

Contributes to “Memphiz Undaground Hustlaz Vol. 1

February 25, 1997

Releases “What Cha Got

March 24, 1998

Releases “Memphis to the Bombed out Bay