Biography
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Kokane
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Birth name :
Jerry B. Long, Jr.
Origin :
Pomona, California, United States
Genres :
G Funk
International
West Coast hip hop
Instruments :
Vocalist
Also known as :
Mr. Kane
The Legendary Kokane
Labels :
Ruthless
Years active :
1989–present
Born / Died
Born:1969 (age 45–46)
Website :
www.budeboyent.com
Kokane (born Jerry B. Long, Jr. 1969) is a rapper from Pomona, California, United States, best known for his co-appearances on Dr. Dre's album 2001 and the work on G-funk album Funk Upon A Rhyme and his backup work with Snoop Dogg in Tha Last Meal album, who signed him to Dogghouse Records, bringing a renewed sense of promise to Kokane's long-running career. He is the son of Motown composer "Jerry Long, Sr.". He started his career at Eazy-E's Ruthless Records, co-writing songs for N.W.A and Above the Law. He released his first solo album under the name "Who Am I?". He signed with Koch Records, forming a new group, The Hood Mob, led by him, joined by Cricet and Contraband. They released an album on July 3, 2006.
