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Crown City Rockers is a five-member hip hop band from Oakland, California, by way of Boston, Massachusetts and Pasadena. Formerly known as Mission, the name under which they released their first album, they play old school hip hop music with live instrumentation (similar to other hip hop groups like: Gym Class Heroes, The Roots, N.E.R.D, and Stetsasonic). They have been compared to groups such as: A Tribe Called Quest, The Roots, and De La Soul. In 2009, the group released their third album, The Day After Forever.
Members
Raashan Ahmad – MC
Woodstock – samples, percussion
Headnodic – bass guitar, production
Max MacVeety – drums
Kat Ouano – keyboards
Discography
= Studio albums
=One (2001) (as Mission)
Earthtones (2004)
The Day After Forever (2009)
= Compilation albums
=Unreleased Joints, Demos & B-Sides (2014)
= EPs
=Mission (1999) (as Mission)
Weekend Soul (2004)
Kiss (2009)
= Singles
="Contagious" (2000) (as Mission)
"Soul Chips" b/w "Strange Days" (2001) (as Mission)
"Home" (2001) (as Mission)
"Mission: 2" (2002) (as Mission)
"Another Day (Rhyme Writing)" (2004)
"B-Boy" b/w "Summersault" (2007)
"Body Rock" b/w "Restless" (2008)
References
External links
Crown City Rockers at AllMusic
Crown City Rockers discography at Discogs