Armon Collins, better known by his stage name Scarub, is an American rapper and record producer from

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. He is a member of the collective Living Legends. He has also been a member of Log Cabin,

3 Melancholy Gypsys 3 Melancholy Gypsys is an American hip hop group from Los Angeles, California. It consists of Eligh, Murs, and Scarub. History Eligh, Murs, and Scarub went to Alexander Hamilton High School. After forming 3 Melancholy Gypsys, they were incorporat ...

, and Afro Classics.

Biography

Scarub was born Armon Collins. He grew up in

. He attended Alexander Hamilton High School. Scarub's first solo studio album, ''The Answer 2wo the Meaning'', was released in 1997. He released ''A Fact of the Matter'' in 1999, ''Heavenbound'' in 2000, ''A New Perspective'' in 2004, and ''One for the Road: Volume One'' in 2006. In 2011, he released ''The California EP''. In 2014, he released ''Want for Nothing'', which featured guest appearances from Mimi Fresh, Emily Afton Moldy, and

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, among others.

Discography

Studio albums

* ''The Answer 2wo the Meaning'' (1997) * ''Project'' (1999) * ''A Fact of the Matter'' (1999) * ''Heavenbound'' (2000) * ''Afro Classics?'' (2002) * ''A New Perspective'' (2004) * ''One for the Road: Volume One'' (2006) * ''Classic Rock'' (2009) * ''Want for Nothing'' (2014) * ''Girls Girls Girls'' (2019)

EPs

* ''The Classic EP'' (2009) * ''The California EP'' (2011)

Singles

* "Savvy Traveler" (1999) * "Good Times" (2001) * "Don't Worry" (2002) * "Gangsta Wit It" (2005) * "Keep On Stepping" (2006)

Guest appearances

Eligh Eli Nathan Nachowitz (born February 28, 1978), better known as Eligh, is an American rapper and producer from Los Angeles. He is a member of the underground hip hop group Living Legends. Biography Eligh's inspiration for making hip hop musi ...

- "8Tred" from ''A Story of 2 Worlds'' (1997) * Eligh - "Lifesize Puzzle" from '' Gas Dream'' (1999) * Sunspot Jonz - "Unstoppable" from ''Don't Let 'Em Stop You'' (2003) * The Grouch & Eligh - "Atlantis" from ''No More Greener Grasses'' (2003) *

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- "Balance" from '' Earthtones'' (2004) * Sunspot Jonz - "The Conductor" from ''No Guts No Glory'' (2005) * The Grouch - "Hot Air Balloons" from ''

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'' (2008) * Acid Reign - "Comfort Zone" from ''Time & Change'' (2008) *

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- "Protagonists (Full Clip Remix)" (2009) * Toki Wright - "Rise" from ''A Different Mirror'' (2009) * Mystik Journeymen - "There Will Be Blood" from ''Return 2 the Love'' (2010) * Eligh - "Beneath the Sea" from ''Grey Crow'' (2010) * Inspired Flight - "It's the Chemicals" from ''We All Want to Fly'' (2010) * Himself - "Do What You Feel" from ''Feel Like a Star'' (2011) * Luckyiam - "Prolly Get Slapped" from ''Time to Get Lucky'' (2012) *

Souls of Mischief Souls of Mischief is a hip hop group from Oakland, California, that is also part of the hip hop collective Hieroglyphics. The Souls of Mischief formed in 1991 and is composed of rappers A-Plus, Opio, Phesto, and Tajai. History East Oakland n ...

- "Stone Cold" from '' There Is Only Now'' (2014) *

Ghostface Killah Dennis Coles (born May 9, 1970), better known by his stage name Ghostface Killah, is an American rapper and a member of the hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan. After the group achieved breakthrough success in the aftermath of ''Enter the Wu-Tang (36 C ...

and

Adrian Younge Adrian Younge (born May 7, 1978) is an American composer, arranger and music producer based in the Los Angeles area. Background Younge grew up in Fontana, California. His father is a lawyer and Younge himself earned a Juris Doctor degree fro ...

- "Rise Up" and "Death's Invitation" from ''

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'' (2015) * The Funk Junkie - "Touch the Ground" from ''Moondirt'' (2017) * The Grouch - "The Drummer" from ''Unlock the Box'' (2018)

References

External links

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