Frogtoon Music

The Documentary (Album) by The Game

Artist Biography For The Game

The Game Is The Name Of More Than One Artist 1 Rapper
2 British 60s Band
3 French New Wave Band 1. Jayceon Terrell Taylor Born November 29 1979 In Compton California United States Better Known By His Stage Name Game Formerly Known As The Game Is An American Grammy Award Winning Gangsta Rapper Signed To Aftermath Entertainment Through His Own Label Black Wall Street Records With Which He Founded With His Half Brother Big Fase 100. He Rose To Fame In 2005 With The Success Of His Debut Album The Documentary And His Two Grammy Nominations. Since Then He Has Released Several Other Critically Acclaimed Albums 2006's Doctor's Advocate And 2008's LAX. The RED Album Was Released August 23 2011. All Of His Four Albums Debuted At #1 On The Billboard Top 100 And He Is Widely Considered To Be A Driving Force In Bringing Back The West Coast Hip Hop Scene And Competing With Many Of His East Coast Counterparts. Studying Various Influential Rap Albums Game Developed A Strategy To Become A Rapper Himself And With Help From Big Fase They Founded The Black Wall Street Records. The Label Originally Featured Such Artists As Glasses Malone Vita And Nu Jerzey Devil Along With Game Himself. His Stage Name Was Coined By His Grandmother. Game First Gained Prominence When He Attended A Hip-Hop Summit Hosted By Russell Simmons And Louis Farrakhan Releasing His First Mixtape You Know What It Is Vol. 1 In 2002 Followed By A Record Deal With The Independent Label Get Low Recordz Owned By JT The Bigga Figga. Originally Sean Combs Of Bad Boy Records Was Going To Sign Him To His Label But Game's Mixtape Found The Attention Of Famed Producer Dr. Dre Who Signed Him To Aftermath Entertainment In 2003. In October 2004 He Released His First Album Untold Story Through Get Low Recordz Which Sold Over 82 000 Copies Within Its First Three Months. The Album Featured Artists Like Sean T Young Noble Of The Outlawz And JT The Bigga Figga. Game Also Appeared On Various Mixtapes Hosted By DJ's Such As DJ Kayslay DJ Whoo Kid And DJ Clue. Game Also Released A Second Mixtape You Know What It Is Vol. 2 Through His Own Record Label And Appeared On The Video Game NBA Live 2004 On A Song Produced By Fredwreck Called "Can't Stop Me". On January 24th 2011 He Released A Mixtape Entitled "Purp & Patron." 2. A British 60s Band Formed By Terry Spencer In 1965. Head Guitar Terry Spencer Bass Guitar Allan Janaway Drums Terry Goodsell Vocals Tony Bird Their Biggest Success Was Their First Single PlayGonna Get Me Someone From 1966. They Attracted Attention In 1967 With Their Recording Of The Addicted Man Which Was Concerned With Drug-Taking. The Single Should Not Be Released. 3. A French New Wave Band From The 80’s Coming From The Suburbs Of Paris. It’s Line Up Was Marc Dimitri Vocals Hervé Lorthioir Guitar Patrick Larrieu Guitar Jacques-Laurent Lardaud Bass Fredéric Rottier Drums Dominique Cointre Keyboards Claire Ch . Musically It Sounded Similar To Bands Like The Sisters Of Mercy Or Red Lorry Yellow Lorry. They Released One Single “Walk Away” On EMI France 1988 And An Album Titled "Under The White Bible Law" 1989 .

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Frogtoon Music Album Info: The Documentary

The Documentary Is The Debut Studio Album By American Rapper The Game. It Was Released On January 18 2005 By Aftermath Entertainment G-Unit Records And Interscope Records. The Record Serves As His Major-Label Debut Preceded By His Independently Released Debut Untold Story In 2004. In 2001 While The Game Was In Hospital Recovering From A Shooting He Decided To Pursue A Career In Music. He Released The Mixtape "Q.B. 2 Compton" Under His Then Record Label "Get Low Recordz" In 2002 Which Was Later Was Discovered By Dr. Dre And Led To Him Signing The Game To His Label Aftermath Entertainment. The Album Includes Production From High-Profile Producers Such As Dr. Dre Kanye West Scott Storch And Timbaland Among Others And Guest Appearances From 50 Cent Eminem Nate Dogg And Faith Evans Among Others. This Would Be The Game's Only Album On Aftermath And G-Unit Records As He Left The Label Later In 2005 After A Feud Began Between Him And Fellow G-Unit Label-Mate 50 Cent. The Documentary Debuted At Number One On The US Billboard 200 Selling 586 000 Units In The First Week. In March 2005 The Recording Industry Association Of America Certified The Album Double Platinum And By November 2005 The Album Sold 2 Million Copies In The U.S. The Documentary Received Generally Positive Reviews With Critics Praising The Album's Production. It Is Also Often Debated By Critics Between Itself And Doctor's Advocate As Game's Best Album. Since The Album's Release The Game Was Credited As A "driving Force" In Reviving The Once Dominant West Coast Hip Hop Scene That Had Since Been Overshadowed By Artists From The East Midwest And South During The Early 2000s. The Documentary Remains The Game's Best-Selling Album To Date. On June 16 2014 The Game Announced A Sequel To The Album The Documentary 2 Which Was Released On October 9 2015 Followed By The Release Of The Documentary 2.5 A Week Later. After The Game Signed With The G-Unit He Recorded Nine Songs With Fellow American Rapper 50 Cent In His Home Studio In Farmington Connecticut And Then Went Back To Los Angeles California To Complete The Album With American Record Producer Dr. Dre. While Continuing The Recording Sessions On The Album He Began Working With Rapper And Record Producer Kanye West On A Song Where Kanye Did The Chorus. However The Song Was Left On The Cutting Room Floor. The Game Was Also Inspired To Revive The Hip Hop Scene In The West Coast Which Had Been Overshadowed Since Its Heyday In The 1990s By Rappers From The East And The South. In 2005 In The Interview With Vibe Magazine 50 Cent Stated That He Was Brought In By The Interscope Records To Work On The Album Claiming That Was On The Verge Of Being Shelved And The Game Was Being Dropped From The Label. However In The Interview With Funkmaster Flex The Game Said That His Status Was Never Uncertain That He Would Be Dropped From The Label. 50 Cent Also Claimed That He Wrote Six Songs Of The Documentary's Eighteen Tracks—"Hate It Or Love It" "How We Do" "Church For Thugs" "Special" "Higher" And "Westside Story" —and Didn't Receiving Any Proper Credit For His Work. The Game Denied Those Claims Saying That 50 Cent Only Wrote Two Hooks On The Album.