Ornette Glenn (born March 16, 1970), better known by his stage name Self Jupiter, is an American rapper from Los Angeles, California.[3][4][5] He is a member of Freestyle Fellowship alongside Myka 9, P.E.A.C.E., and Aceyalone.[6][7][8] He is also one half of The Kleenrz alongside Kenny Segal.[9]
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Background information | |
Birth name | Ornette Glenn |
Also known as | Burgundy Fats[1] |
Born | [2] | March 16, 1970
Origin | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Genres | Hip hop |
Occupation | Rapper |
Years active | 1991–present |
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Website | selfjupiter3 |
Career
editSelf Jupiter released a collaborative album with producer Kenny Segal, titled The Kleenrz, on Hellfyre Club in 2012.[10] It featured guest appearances from Subtitle, Murs, Volume 10, and Abstract Rude, among others.[11] The duo's second album, titled Season 2, was released on The Order Label in 2016.[12] In 2019, Self Jupiter released a studio album, titled Sexy Beast.[13]
Discography
editStudio albums
edit- Hard Hat Area (2000)
- The Kleenrz (2012) (with Kenny Segal, as The Kleenrz)
- Myriad of Thoughts (2013) (as Burgundy Fats)
- The Legend of 1900 (2014) (with Slippers)
- Season 2 (2016) (with Kenny Segal, as The Kleenrz)
- Sexy Beast (2019)
EPs
edit- Vista View Park Art District (2015)
- Ear Worm (2020) (with Antidote)
Singles
edit- "Mayday" (2000)
- "Life Doesn't Get No Better Than This" (2001)
- "Don't Say Nathan" (2014)
- "Big Business" (2015) (with Kenny Segal, as The Kleenrz)
- "Love Me" (2017)
- "Cali Co-Op" (2017)
- "The Lemongrass Song" (2017)
- "Layers" (2018)
- "Before I Kill the Beat" (2019)
Guest appearances
edit- Omid - "When the Sun Took a Day Off and the Moon Stood Still" from Beneath the Surface (1998)
- Abstract Rude - "Heavyweights Round 4" from P.A.I.N.T. (2001)
- Myka 9 - "Danger (OG Version)" from Timetable (2001)
- Aceyalone - "So Much Pain" from Love & Hate (2003)
- Fat Jack - "You're Lost" from Cater to the DJ 2 (2004)
- Rifleman - "Original World Wide Choppers" from Warrior's Euphoria (2013)
- Blaq Tongue Society - "Terraform" from Blaq Tongue Society (2013)
- Tash & Black Silver - "You Wont" from Blood, Sweat & Beers (2013)
- Cquel - "Funny Style" from Sentencing Circle (2014)
- Gel Roc & Joe Dub - "We All Stars" from From the Vault (2014)
- Agallah - "The Heist" from Bo: The Legend of the Water Dragon (2016)
- Milo - "Ornette's Swan Song" from Who Told You to Think??!!?!?!?! (2017)
- Blu & Oh No - "Round Bout Midnight" from A Long Red Hot Los Angeles Summer Night (2019)
- Billy Woods & Kenny Segal - "Speak Gently" from Hiding Places (2019)
- A7PHA - "Many Headed" & "Many Headed (Deluxe)" from Many Headed EP (2023)
Compilation appearances
edit- "Who's There?", "Hot" and "Heavyweights Round 2" on Project Blowed (1995)
- "It Was on This Night" on Tags of the Times 3 (2001)
- "GB BBQ" and "Lolita" on The Good Brothers (2003)
References
edit- ^ Doran, Bob (August 13, 2014). "Around Humboldt County". North Coast Journal. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
- ^ "Self Jupiter: About". Facebook. Archived from the original on March 16, 2015. Retrieved February 9, 2016.
- ^ Weiss, Jeff (June 18, 2010). "Knowledge of self: Self Jupiter talks Freestyle Fellowship reunion, returning to school, and the West Coast underground". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
- ^ Bell, James (September 13, 2012). "Goin' Off: Kleening with Jupracobrah". The Daily Californian. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
- ^ Khaikin, Lital (October 18, 2013). "West Coast Man of Magic and Mystery: Ornette Glenn (Self Jupiter, Burgundy Fats)". Why Blue Matters. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
- ^ Cowie, Del F. (November 1, 2001). "Freestyle Fellowship - Temptations". Exclaim!. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
- ^ Weiss, Jeff (September 27, 2011). "Having Already Influenced Every Rapper You Like, Freestyle Fellowship Are Back". LA Weekly. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
- ^ Hughes, Josiah (July 27, 2011). "Freestyle Fellowship Return with 'The Promise'". Exclaim!. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
- ^ Chang, Jason (December 3, 2012). "Kleenrz – Nasty (Self Jupiter & Kenny Segal) (Video)". URB. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
- ^ Shamz (July 3, 2012). "Video: the Kleenrz (Self Jupiter x Kenny Segal) "Filthy"". Okayplayer. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
- ^ Shamz (August 8, 2012). "Video Premiere: the Kleenrz (Self Jupiter & Kenny Segal) "Mr. Sandman"". Okayplayer. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
- ^ Bell, Max (June 21, 2016). "The Kleenrz's Self Jupiter and Kenny Segal Share a Free Track, "Breakup Breakfast"". LA Weekly. Retrieved September 22, 2018.
- ^ Eustice, Kyle (March 1, 2019). "#DXCLUSIVE: Freestyle Fellowship's Self Jupiter Preps New LP With "Before I Kill The Beat"". HipHopDX. Retrieved July 21, 2019.
External links
edit- Official website
- Self Jupiter discography at Discogs