Dungeon Family
The Dungeon Family is a hip hop/R&B musical collective. The group was based in Atlanta, Georgia. It specializes in Southern hip hop with heavy funk and soul influences.[1] The group takes its name from "The Dungeon", the name given to the studio of producer Rico Wade. The Dungeon was located in the basement of Wade's mother's house.
The Dungeon Family | |
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Origin | Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
Genres | Hip hop, Southern hip hop, alternative hip hop, R&B |
Years active | 1991-present |
Labels | RCA Records, Arista |
Members | André 3000 Backbone Big Boi Big Rube Goodie Mob (including CeeLo Green) Cool Breeze Debra Killings Konkrete Organized Noize (including Sleepy Brown) Joi Killer Mike Witchdoctor |
The collective released their first album together, titled Even in Darkness, on November 26, 2001.[2]
Members
1st generation
- Organized Noize
- Rico Wade
- Sleepy Brown
- Ray Murray
- Outkast
- Earthtone III
- André 3000
- Big Boi
- Mr. DJ
- Goodie Mob
- Parental Advisory
- Mello
- K.P.
- Big Reese
- Lumberjacks
- T-Mo
- Khujo
- Society of Soul
- Sleepy Brown
- Roni
- Big Rube
- Ray Murray
- Rico Wade
- Sleepy's Theme
- Sleepy Brown
- Eddie Stokes
- Victor Alexander
- Joi
- Witchdoctor
- Cool Breeze Freddie Calhoun
- Backbone
- Debra Killings
2nd generation
- Killer Mike
- Slimm Calhoun
- The Calhouns
- Slimm Cutta Calhoun
- Lucky Calhoun
- Pauly Calhoun
- Konkrete
- BlackOwned C-Bone
- Lil' Brotha
- Supa Nate
- Purple Ribbon All-Stars
- Big Boi
- Killer Mike
- Konkrete
- Vonnegutt
- TJG
- Janelle Monáe
- Scar
- Bubba Sparxxx
- Sniper Unit
- Big L (Pauly Calhoun)
- Swift C (Lucky Calhoun)
- Da Connect
- Meathead (Future)
- Infinique
- Boulevard Intl.
- G-Rock
- C-Smooth
- Rico Wade
- ChamDon
- G-Rock
- C-Smooth
References
- ↑ Lee, Christina (2016-09-11). "Dungeon Family and Outkast Reunite for Family Affair to Remember". Rolling Stone. https://www.rollingstone.com/music/live-reviews/dungeon-family-and-outkast-reunite-in-atlanta-w438987. Retrieved 2017-08-17.
- ↑ "Dungeon Family to Celebrate 15 Years of "Even in Darkness" with Special Edition Vinyl". 8 August 2016.