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Hezekiah (born Hezekiah Davis III) is an American music producer, rapper, singer, songwriter, music video director and founder of the producer showcase, Beat Society.〔http://www.thecouchsessions.com/2013/01/interview-illmind/〕 Hezekiah was born in Chester, Pennsylvania and raised in New Castle, Delaware. He currently resides in Philadelphia. His first album ''Hurry Up & Wait'' was released in 2005 on Soulspazm Records.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Hezekiah - Hurry Up & Wait... at Discogs )〕 In 2007 his second album ''I Predict a Riot'' was released jointly by Soulspazm Records and Rawkus Records before Rawkus folded but was re-released again by Soulspazm Records.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Hezekiah Interview )〕 His third album ''Conscious Porn'' was released in 2010.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Hezekiah - Conscious Porn at Discogs )〕 In 2011 he teamed up with west coast producer and artist Ishe to release the ''Ishe + Hezekiah Project''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=iTunes - Music - Ishe + Hezekiah Project by Ishe & Hezekiah Project )〕 While working in the studio with his friend and producer Tone Whitfield the duo created the persona Johnny Popcorn to release alternative rock/soul music.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Johnny Popcorn – Tickets – The Balcony – Philadelphia, PA – April 9th, 2014 | The Trocadero Theatre )〕 In 2011 they released the EP entitled ''Hezekiah & Tone Whitfield are Johnny Popcorn''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=JOHNNY POPCORN freeEP. hezekiah and tone whitfild are | Hezekiah )〕 This project was followed by the 2012 by Johnny Popcorn album ''The Crow''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The Crow | Hezekiah )〕 ''The Crow'' lead to Hezekiah forming a permanent five member band that tours the United States as Johnny Popcorn. Hezekiah’s fourth solo album entitled ''Dreams Don’t Chase Themselves'' will be released in the summer of 2014.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Hezekiah x Range Da Messenga - "Hologram Dreams" [Official Video] Okayplayer )〕 The next Johnny Popcorn release, which is untitled, is slated for 2014. Hezekiah has produced for Zap Mama,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Zap Mama - Yelling Away/ Yelling Away (Hezekiah Remix)/ Yelling Away (Z Prod. Remix) - release date, tracklisting, album stream )〕 Eric Roberson,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Eric Roberson - Mister Nice Guy (CD, Album) at Discogs )〕 Kindred the Family Soul, Blu,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Potholes In My Blog » Blu – “Down To Earth” F. Deez (Hezekiah Remix) )〕 Wordsworth,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Mirror - Wordsworth (Produced by Hezekiah) | Hezekiah )〕 Bahamadia, Conya Doss, and Chief Kamanchi. Hezekiah's production has been featured in TV and films. He has scored for the 2002–2003 Showtime series ''Street Time''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=WXRT )〕 In 2008, he co-produced the score for the PBS documentary ''First Person''.〔http://firstpersondocumentary.org/wp-content/uploads/FirstPerson_EPK_March08.pdf〕 Hezekiah provided the score for the AND 1 basketball documentary. Hezekiah has written songs for singing artist Bilal. The songs include "Think It Over" (2010) from Bilal's ''Airtight's Revenge'' and "Back to Love" (2013), "Winning Hand" (2013), and "Climbing" (2013) on Bilal's ''A Love Surreal''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Hezekiah Davis: Behind the Beats | So Gutsy Online )〕 ==Biography== Hezekiah was born Hezekiah Davis III in Chester, Pennsylvania and raised in New Castle, Delaware. He grew up in a musical family where at an early age he sang at his family's church. During his elementary years, Hezekiah's cousin introduced him to the art of production in the form of a track and drum machine. He began to develop his progressive approach to hip hop and began performing in his family's living room with his cousin on bass and uncle on guitar. In high school, Hezekiah sold his demo mix tape "Exit Wound Status".〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Hezekiah | Biography | AllMusic )〕 After high school he hit the Philly hip hop scene where he joined the network of artists which included Musiq Soulchild, Bilal, The Roots, Jazzyfatnastees, Bahamadia. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hezekiah (rapper)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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