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Rashad Smith is an American hip hop and R&B record producer.
At the age of 19, he provided beats to Main Source, Eric B. & Rakim and A Tribe Called Quest. He proceeded further into the music business by working directly with Andre Harrell at the newly minted Uptown Records.
He is the cousin of producer and Main Source member K-Cut.
Production credits
- 1995: LL Cool J – "Doin' It"
- 2009: Ghostface Killah – "Baby" (Produced by Austin "Watts" Garrick & Rashad Smith)
References
- "RASHAD SMITH". Yomafia.wordpress.com. 17 February 2011.
- "Rap's Main Source". NOW. 19 December 2002. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
- "Did You Know? LL Cool J's "Doin It" Was Meant For Biggie". Djbooth.
- Universal Music Group on Youtube – Ghostface Killah – Baby on YouTube. Retrieved on 2009-11-08.
- 1972 births
- Living people
- African-American songwriters
- African-American record producers
- Hip-hop record producers
- Musicians from Brooklyn
- American hip-hop DJs
- The Notorious B.I.G.
- Bad Boy Records artists
- East Coast hip-hop musicians
- Record producers from New York (state)
- American remixers
- Songwriters from New York (state)