Lord Nelson

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I'm the son of a twenty-plus year Vietnam Veteran and being raised in a military environment on Army bases across the nation, I was blessed to hear and be influenced by so many different genres of music. Influences that range from old school R&B, Rock, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Country, Folk and Pop. With that being said, my real passion was hip-hop. Growing up, I recorded demos and performed live with a few different groups around the Carolinas. Being a fan of Run DMC, Public Enemy, EPMD and the groups that pioneered hip-hop in the late 80's and early 90's, I always envisioned myself working as a part of a group and never made an attempt to try it alone. Unfortunately, none of the groups achieved more than regional success. In 1995, I attended my first Stuck Mojo show in my home town of Columbia. I have known Bonz since middle school and a mutual friend of both he and I, told me that I had to check out the rock group that Bonz was performing with. I was blown away by the band and instantly became a big fan. From that point on, I was at every Mojo show that came through Columbia. Even back in those early days, I had offered to write, perform or just help the band in any way that I could. On one beautiful day in 2006, Bonz phoned me and told me that Rich Ward wanted to have a few guest vocalists on the new Southern Born Killers album and that I was the first one that he had thought of. I gladly said yes and quickly made my way to Atlanta. The recording session was magical, with Bonz an

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Greatest Hitz

Shango

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Do We Ting

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A Calypso Christmas (Vintage Caribbean Christmas Songs)

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Soundway Remixed

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Pottery Barn - Hip Holidays Volume I

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Eamon Harkin and Justin Carter: Weekends and Beginnings

Fight (feat. Lies)

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TTRH Season 1 - 34 - Christmas and New Years, Hour 1

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Domo Loves Christmas

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Transmission

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Rough Guide to Voodoo

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