Whiskey Blanket

Whiskey Blanket is an Alternative hip hop trio from Boulder, Colorado, formed in 2003.[1] The group is made up of emcee and violinist Sloppy Joe (Joe Lessard), emcee and cellist Funny Biz (Jordan Polovina), and emcee, turntableist, and producer Steakhouse (Steven Pampel).[1] All three members are classically trained musicians, and they regularly incorporate live piano, cello, and violin into their performances and recordings,[2] combining elements of Jazz and Classical music with Hip Hop.

Whiskey Blanket
Whiskey Blanket in 2013
Background information
OriginBoulder, Colorado
GenresHip Hop, Rap, Alternative hip hop, Jazz Rap, Classical Rap
Years active2003 present
Associated actsAudible Audities, Head For The Hills, D Tha Man Project, MTHDS, Chali 2na, Charles Burrell (musician)
MembersSloppy Joe
Steakhouse
Funny Biz

Discography

  • It's Warmer Down Here (2004)
  • Credible Forces (2007)
  • No Object (2010)
  • Collection I (2012)
  • From the Dead of Dark (2013)

References

  1. Rap With Strings Attached. Boulder Weekly. Retrieved 2011-09-30.
  2. Whiskey Blanket Kicks Off Hip-Hop Weekend. Daily Camera. Retrieved 2011-09-30.

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