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Paris hails from the San Francisco Bay Area and was catapulted onto the national hip-hop scene in 1990 with his hit single and album The Devil Made Me Do It, after earning a degree in economics from the University of California at Davis. Originally released on Tommy Boy Records, his first single from that album, "Break The Grip of Shame," was banned by MTV. Since then, his uncompromising stance on political issues and biting social commentary have become his trademark, endearing him to legions of supporters who rightly feel messages of positivity are underrepresented in hip-hop. When his second album, Sleeping with the Enemy was ready for release in 1992, Paris was dropped from now-defunct Tommy Boy Records and distributor Time Warner when they discovered its incendiary content - content which included fantasy revenge killings of then-President Bush and racist police officers. Rather than buckle under pressure, he released the LP himself on his newly-formed Scarface Records to major sales and national acclaim...More >>

		ACID REFLEX In this time of black on black violence, endless wars, poor housing conditions, racial stereotyping, hard economic realities, inadequate education, high gas prices, lack of equal opportunity and sell-out media images and music, who will stand for us? Featuring George Cinton, Chuck D. and T-K.A.S.H.
		SONIC JIHAD Paris returns at his brutal best to challenge the official narrative of the terror attacks of 9/11, cover the manmade origin of AIDS, military lies and propaganda, police brutality and the embarrassing state of hip-hop. Featuring dead prez, Kam, Public Enemy and Capelton.
		SLEEPING WITH THE ENEMY THE DELUXE EDITION With Secret Service inquiries, blistering condemnation from conservatives and international media fanfare, Paris' sophomore effort is heralded as one of the most potically potent and controversial albums in hip-hop history.
		THE DEVIL MADE ME DO IT THE DELUXE EDITION This is the LP that helped to usher in a new era of awareness in rap and put Paris on the hip-hop map. Hard and unrelenting, this debut is considered by many to be a classic in the politically-conscious rap genre.

This is the flyer from the Club Nightbreak on Haight Street, 1989.

This is the cover of Paris' debut single, 'Break the Grip of Shame.'

This is the cover of Paris' second single and title track, 'The Devil Made Me Do It.'

This is the Deluxe Edition cover of Paris' debut album 'The Devil Made Me Do It.'

This is a promotional still of Paris and Mad Mike for 'The Devil Made Me Do It.'

This is the original cover image for the album 'The Devil Made Me Do It.'

This is the cover of 'The Hate That Hate Made,' Paris' third single from 'The Devil Made Me Do It.'

This is a promotional still for 'The Devil Made Me Do It.'

This is Paris' official 'Yo! MTVRaps' Trading Card.

This is Paris and Black Panther Party co-founder Bobby Seale at DeFremery Park in Oakland, CA in 1990.

This is Paris preforming live in front of 30,000 people at KMEL Summer Jam, 1990.

This is Paris performing live at Club Paradiso in Amsterdam, NL.

This is DJ Yon performing with Paris live at Club Paradiso in Amsterdam, NL. DJ Yon was the DJ for the 'Sleeping with the Enemy' tour.

This is the original cover image of 'Coffee Donuts and Death,' the original first single from Paris' sophomore album, 'Sleeping with the Enemy.' It was leaked to the press by a staff member at Tommy Boy Records, which eventually led to Paris' departure from the label.

This is the Deluxe Edition cover of Paris' sophomore album 'Sleeping with the Enemy.' It was leaked to the press by a staff member at Tommy Boy Records, which eventually led to Paris' departure from the label.

This is the original cover of Paris' sophomore album 'Sleeping with the Enemy.' It was released on his own Scarface Records after a censorship dispute with Tommy Boy Records, eventually selling over 470,000 units.

This is the collage artwork from 'Sleeping with the Enemy.'

This is the cover image of 'The Days of Old,' Paris' revised first single from 'Sleeping with the Enemy.'

This is the cover image of 'Bush Killa,' Paris' second single from 'Sleeping with the Enemy.' It caused a firestorm of controversy with its fictional assassination of then-President George Bush, prompting a Secret Service inquiry and defense of the record by the ACLU.

This is the cover image of 'Assata's Song,' Paris' third single from 'Sleeping with the Enemy.' It was inspired by Assata Shakur, a Black Panther in exile in Cuba, whom Paris met in 1991 while on tour.

This is a promotional still of Paris for his 'Sleeping with the Enemy' album.

This is the cover of 'The Devil Made Me Remix,' a collection of long versions and b-side mixes of singles from sessions of his first two albums.

This is the Deluxe Edition cover of Paris' third album 'Guerrilla Funk.'

This is the original cover of Paris' third album 'Guerrilla Funk.'

This is a promotional still of Paris for his 'Sonic Jihad' album.

This is the cover of 'What Would You Do?' It was the first single from the album 'Sonic Jihad.'

This is the cover of 'Freedom,' the second single from the album 'Sonic Jihad,' featuring dead prez and Public Enemy.

This is the cover of 'Sonic Jihad.' Its cover caused major controversy in light of the terror attacks of September 11th, and was intended to spark dialogue regarding the Bush Administration's complicity regarding the events of that day, the reduction of civil liberties, and the rise in racism and xenophobia as a result of the government's offical narrative of that day.

This is the cover of 'Field Nigga Boogie,' the third single from the album 'Sonic Jihad,' featuring Immortal Technique.

This is the cover of 'Don't Stop the Movement,' the first single from Paris' 'Acid Reflex' album.

This is the cover of Paris' forth album, 'Acid Reflex,' featuring Chuck D., George Clinton and T-K.A.S.H.

This is the cover of Public Enemy's 'Revolverlution.' Paris appeared on the single 'Give the Peeps What They Need.'

This is the cover of 'Can't Hold Us Back,' the first single from the Paris-produced Public Enemy album, 'Rebirth of a Nation,' featuring Paris, dead prez and Kam.

This is the cover of 'Rebirth of a Nation,' the Paris-produced Public Enemy album, featuring Paris, dead prez, Kam, MC Ren, The Conscious Daughters and Immortal Technique.

This is the cover of 'Rise,' the second single from the Paris-produced Public Enemy album, 'Rebirth of a Nation.'

This is the cover of 'They Call Me Flavor,' the third single from the Paris-produced Public Enemy album, 'Rebirth of a Nation.'

This is the cover of 'Hell No We Ain't Alright,' the fourth single from the Paris-produced Public Enemy album, 'Rebirth of a Nation.'

This is the cover of 'Remix of a Nation,' the follow-up companion project to 'Rebirth of a Nation,' featuring Paris, dead prez, Kam, MC Ren, The Conscious Daughters and Immortal Technique.

This is a promotional still of Chuck D and Paris for 'Rebirth of a Nation.'

This is the cover of 'Hard Truth Soldiers Vol.1,' a Paris-produced compilation series dedicated to showcasing revolutionary hip-hop and r&b talent.

This is the cover of 'Hard Truth Soldiers Vol.2,' a Paris-produced compilation series dedicated to showcasing revolutionary hip-hop and r&b talent.

This is the cover of 'Ear to the Street,' the Paris-produced debut album by The Conscious Daughters.

This is the cover of 'Gamers,' the Paris-produced sophomore album by The Conscious Daughters.

This is the cover of 'The Nutcracker Suite,' the third Paris-produced album by The Conscious Daughters.

This is the cover of 'Turf War Syndrome,' the Paris-produced debut album by T-K.A.S.H.

This is the cover of 'Brains all over the Streets,' the Paris-produced sophomore album by T-K.A.S.H.

This is the cover of the soundtrack to the movie 'Dangerous Ground.' Paris produced Spice 1's contribution on it.

This is the cover of the soundtrack to the movie 'The Substitute.' Paris' 'Guerrilla Funk' was featured on it.

This is the cover of Anybody Killa's 'Hatchet Warrior.' Paris appeared on the single 'Ghetto Neighbor.'

Paris' music was featured on the the popular series 'New York Undercover.'

Paris' music was featured on the the popular series 'CSI:NY.'

This is the cover of Spice 1's 'The Black Bossalini.' Paris produced several tracks on it.

Paris' music appeared in HBO's 'Strapped.'

This is the cover of 'Three Dimensional Ear Pleasure,' the Paris-produced album by C-Funk.

Paris' music appeared in the popular Activision game, 'Tony Hawk's Proving Ground.'

Paris' music was featured on the the popular series 'Everybody Hates Chris.'

Paris' music appeared in the Jean-Claude Van Damme movie, 'Street Fighter.'

Paris' music appeared in HBO's 'Prom Night in Mississippi.'

Paris' music appeared in MTV's 'Making the Band 4.'

Paris collaborated with long-time veteran P-Funk keyboardist Bernie Worrell on the soundtrack for 'Car 54, Where are You?.'

Paris' music was featured on the the popular series 'America's Most Wanted.'

About Guerrilla Funk
Guerrilla Funk Recordings and Filmworks, LLC (GFR) produces original music and film projects, and was founded to provide balance in the intolerant climate of suppression of dissent that arose after the terror attacks of 9/11. It serves as a vehicle for those who are unable - not because of lack of talent or relevance - to be heard. With over 4 million records sold independently since its inception, GFR will continue to strive to enlighten and inspire through entertainment. Please support the message & tell a friend!

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