George Chadwick, better known by his stage name Telephone Jim Jesus, is an
alternative hip hop
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producer based in
Oakland, California
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. He is a member of
Restiform Bodies along with
Passage and
Bomarr.
History
Telephone Jim Jesus released his debut solo album, ''
A Point Too Far to Astronaut'', on
Anticon
Anticon (often styled as anticon.) was an independent record label based in Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 1998 by seven musicians and manager Baillie Parker. It was collectively owned among six musicians, co-founder Parker, and manag ...
in 2004.
His second solo album, ''
Anywhere Out of the Everything'', was released on Anticon in 2007. He toured the United States with
Sole and the Skyrider Band in the next year.
He formed the group Furious Stylz with drummer John Wagner and producer Skyrider.
Discography
Solo
* ''
A Point Too Far to Astronaut'' (2004)
* ''
Anywhere Out of the Everything'' (2007)
Telephone Jim Jesus & The Bomarr Monk
* ''Live at the Chapel of the Chimes'' (2006)
Restiform Bodies
* ''
Restiform Bodies'' (2001)
* ''
TV Loves You Back
''TV Loves You Back'' is the fourth studio album by American hip hop group Restiform Bodies. It was released on Anticon in 2008.
Release
On July 22, 2008, "Bobby Trendy Addendum" became available digitally via '' Impose''. On September 9, 2008, ...
'' (2008)
Productions
*
Sole - "Da Baddest Poet" "Ode to the War on Terrorism" from ''
Selling Live Water
''Selling Live Water'' is a solo studio album by American hip hop artist Sole. It was released on Anticon in 2003. It peaked at number 126 on the CMJ Radio 200 chart, as well as number 7 on CMJ's Hip-Hop chart.
Production
''Selling Live Water'' ...
'' (2003)
* Sole - "Locust Farm" from ''
Live from Rome'' (2005)
Contributions
*
Passage - "Old Aunt Mary" "Suffragette" "Pail of Air" from ''
The Forcefield Kids'' (2004)
*
Pedestrian
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- "The History Channel..." from ''
Volume One: UnIndian Songs'' (2005)
*
Alias & Tarsier
''Brookland/Oaklyn'' is the only collaborative studio album by Alias & Tarsier. It was released on Anticon in 2006.
Critical reception
Brian Howe of ''Pitchfork'' gave the album a 7.0 out of 10, saying, "for the bulk of it, Alias stays behind t ...
- "Dr. C" from ''
Brookland/Oaklyn'' (2006)
References
Anticon
American hip-hop record producers
Musicians from the San Francisco Bay Area
People from New London, New Hampshire
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