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Tall Black Guy

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Labels:Tall Black Guy Entertainment, Chapter 3hree, Verse 5ive Music, Black Universall Music Group, First Word Records·7 releases tracked ·Latest: Expansions

From modest beginnings in Detroit, nurtured by a rich mix of Motown, Jazz, and early Hip Hop, Terrel Wallace has emerged as a leading figure in the contemporary hip hop beats scene. With a consistent flow of productions showcasing incredibly clever sample flips and skilled production techniques, he has gained fans worldwide, including Gilles Peterson (who featured him on one of his Brownswood Bubblers albums), Lefto, Anthony Valadez, Jazzy Jeff, Questlove, and many others. As he garners global recognition, Tall Black Guy has become one of the most influential producers today.

Between 2011 and 2016, TBG saw his first vinyl releases with bstrd boots, First Word Records, Ubiquity Records, and his own label, Tall Black Guy Productions (TBGP). He has also collaborated with artists such as 80s Babies, The Primeridian, Malice & Mario Sweet, Maylee Todd, Temika Moore, Teri Tobin, Skyzoo, The Colman Brothers, Little Dragon, The Foreign Exchange, Sola Rosa, Rainy Milo, Georgia Anne Muldrow, and TBO.

Details

Real nameTerrel Wallace
Also known asYusef Rumperfield, Terrel Wallace
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Recent Releases

Frequently Appears With

  • Zo!(3 releases)
  • Chris Boerner(1 releases)
  • GiGi Grombacher(1 releases)
  • Jaszy Shavers(1 releases)
  • Lorenzo Ferguson(1 releases)
  • Safa(1 releases)

Labels

  • Tall Black Guy Entertainment
  • Chapter 3hree, Verse 5ive Music
  • Black Universall Music Group
  • First Word Records
  • Foliage Records

Related Artists

  • Zo!
  • Cole Randolph
  • Ozay Moore
  • Janelle Clinton
  • Gareth Donkin
  • Maurice Draughn
  • DJ Jazzy Jeff
  • Brittney Carter
  • Lanisa Raymore
  • Jenny Wan

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