Jurassic 5
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United States
- Born: 1993 in Los Angeles, California, United States
- Active: 1993 - present
Biography
Jurassic 5 is an American alternative hip hop group formed by rappers Charles Stewart (Chali 2na), Dante Givens (Akil), Courtenay Henderson (Soup, also known as Zaakir), and Marc Stuart (Marc 7), along with disc jockeys Mark Potsic (DJ Nu-Mark) and Lucas Macfadden (Cut Chemist). The six-member group originated from the Los Angeles venue Good Life. The group disbanded in 2007 shortly after releasing the album "Feedback", citing musical differences, but reunited for live performances in 2013 and released a new track in 2014.
Genres
Jurassic 5 Discography
- Jurassic 5 (1998) - Album - rated 3.79/5
- Concrete Schoolyard (1998) - Single
- Improvise / Lesson 6: The Lecture (1998) - Single
- Quality Control (2000) - Single - rated 3.68/5
- W.O.E. Is Me - EP (2000) - EP - rated 3.46/5
- The Influence (2001) - Single - rated 3.51/5
- Power in Numbers (2002) - Album - rated 3.78/5
- What's Golden / High Fidelity (2002) - Single - rated 3.6/5
- Feedback (2006) - Album - rated 2.86/5
Members
- Chali 2na - vocals (1993–Present)
- Akil - vocals (1993–Present)
- Zaakir - vocals (1993–Present)
- Marc 7 - vocals (1993–Present)
- DJ Nu-Mark - turntables, production (1993–Present)
- Cut Chemist - turntables, production (1993–2006; 2013–Present)