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Phesto
Phesto in 2013
Background information
Birth name
Damani Thompson
Also known as
Phesto Phesto Dee
Born
(1974-04-29) April 29, 1974 (age 50)
Origin
Oakland, California, U.S.
Genres
Hip hop
Instrument(s)
Microphone
Years active
1991–present
Labels
Hieroglyphics Imperium Recordings Jive Records
Website
http://www.hieroglyphics.com
Musical artist
Damani Thompson, known by the stage names, Phesto and Phesto Dee (born April 29, 1974), is an American rapper and producer. He is one of the founding four members of the Oakland, California-based underground hip hop group Souls of Mischief, and, with the Souls of Mischief, a part of the eight-person, alternative hip hop collective, the Hieroglyphics.
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Souls of Mischief formed in 1991 and is composed of rappers A-Plus, Opio, Phesto, and Tajai. East Oakland native Tajai began rhyming with future bandmate...
Tajai eventually introduced A-Plus to future Souls of Mischief members Phesto and Opio, and the group formed in high school before releasing their debut...
Del the Funky Homosapien – production (4, 5) Casual – production (6, 9) Phesto – production (7) Opio – production (11, 13, 18) Jeff Cleland – bass guitar...
Hieroglyphics, whose original members included Souls of Mischief (Opio, A-Plus, Phesto and Tajai), Casual, Pep Love, Del, and producer Domino. No Need for Alarm...
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Jackson Never Nikki D Opio Paula Perry Pee Wee Dance Pete Rock Peter Gunz Phesto Phife Dawg Pop La B Posdnuos Pras Psycho Les Q-Tip Queen Pen Questlove Rah...
Lupe Fiasco 2000–present North America US Chicago, Illinois English Manny Phesto 2010–present North America US Minneapolis, Minnesota English Manu Militari...
"iTunes – Music – The Kitchen (feat. A-Plus, Casual, Opio, Pep Love, Tajai, Phesto Dee, Del the Funky Homosapien & DJ Touré) by Hieroglyphics". itunes.apple...
Lou. His self-produced remix and video "Dakini" (God's Eye Mix) features Phesto and Tajai of Souls of Mischief, and Sunspot Jonz of Living Legends. root...
featuring Del the Funky Homosapien) — — Thrift Store Halos "Avantegarde" (Phesto Dee featuring Del the Funky Homosapien) — — Background Check "Prolly Get...
Father, SonReal, G.L.A.M., Chester Watson, Sa-Roc, Sean Anonymous, Manny Phesto, Freez with DJ Willie Shu, SET THE SMITH, DJ Lean Rock, DJ Stage One, DJ...