Ol' Dirty Bastard
| Ol' Dirty Bastard | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Russell Tyrone Jones |
| Also known as | Dirt Dog, Dirt McGirt, O.D.B., Ason Unique, Osirus, Big Baby Jesus, Joe Bananas |
| Born | November 15, 1968 |
| Origin | Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States |
| Died | November 13, 2004 (aged 35) |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupations | Rapper |
| Years active | 1986–2004 |
| Labels | Loud/RCA Elektra Roc-A-Fella Records Sure Shot Recordings NuTech Digital Dame Dash Music Group/Koch Records |
| Associated acts | Wu-Tang Clan, Brooklyn Zu, E-40, Mariah Carey, Kelis |
| Website | Myspace |
Russell Tyrone Jones (November 15, 1968 – November 13, 2004) was an American rapper and producer who was better known by his stage name, Ol' Dirty Bastard. He was an African-American. He is probably best known for being one of the founding members of the rap group, Wu-Tang Clan. He also had a solo career and released 2 studio albums during that time.
ODB had 13 children. He was a habitual criminal and drug addict whose convictions included attempted assault and cocaine possession.[1] He was shot by robbers in 1998.[1]
He died on November 13, 2004 due to an accidental drug overdose of a mixture of cocaine and prescription drug Tramadol.
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Discography[change]
Albums[change]
Ol' Dirty Bastard released 2 studio albums before his death:
| Year | Album |
|---|---|
| 1995 | Return to the 36 Chambers: The Dirty Version |
| 1999 | Nigga Please |
Singles[change]
Ol' Dirty Bastard had 3 singles during his career:
| Year | Single |
|---|---|
| 1999 | Brooklyn Zoo |
| 1995 | Shimmy Shimmy Ya |
| 1999 | Got Your Money (featuring Kelis) |
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