Telephone Jim Jesus

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Telephone Jim Jesus
Birth nameGeorge Chadwick
Born New London, New Hampshire
Origin Oakland, California
Genres Alternative hip hop, instrumental hip hop
Occupation(s) Producer
Years active2001–present
Labels Anticon
Website www.anticon.com

George Chadwick, better known by his stage name Telephone Jim Jesus, is an alternative hip hop producer based in Oakland, California. [1] He is a member of Restiform Bodies along with Passage and Bomarr. [2]

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History

Telephone Jim Jesus released his debut solo album, A Point Too Far to Astronaut , on Anticon in 2004. [3]

His second solo album, Anywhere Out of the Everything , was released on Anticon in 2007. [4] He toured the United States with Sole and the Skyrider Band in the next year. [5]

He formed the group Furious Stylz with drummer John Wagner and producer Skyrider. [6]

Discography

Solo

Telephone Jim Jesus & The Bomarr Monk

Restiform Bodies

Productions

Contributions

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References

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  6. "Sole & Skyrider Band Set to Release Plastique". Hip Hop DX. August 12, 2009.