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Mitchy Slick
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Mitchy Slick performing in 2010
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| Birth name | Charles Mitchell |
| Also known as | Tha Slicksta |
| Born | December 29, 1973 San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Died | Error: Need valid death date (first date): year, month, day |
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| Occupation(s) | Rapper |
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| Associated acts | Strong Arm Steady, Max B, The Game, Xzibit, Messy Marv, Cashis, Gladys Knight, Nipsey Hussle |
Charles Mitchell (born December 29, 1973), known as Mitchy Slick, is an American rapper. He is from San Diego, California. Mitchy Slick is a member of the rap group Strong Arm Steady. This group also includes rappers Phil Da Agony and Krondon. He also makes music by himself. Mitchy Slick has released three solo albums and worked with many other artists. He is the CEO of Wrongkind Records.
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About Mitchy Slick
Mitchy Slick is a well-known rapper from San Diego, California. He is a solo artist. He is also one of the three members of the hip-hop group Strong Arm Steady. This group is known for its music released through Stones Throw Records.
Early Life and Hometown
Mitchy Slick grew up in the southeastern part of San Diego. He lived in the Lincoln Park area. He later attended Prairie View A&M, a college in Texas. After his studies, he returned to his hometown in California. There, he began his career in music.
Wrongkind Records
Mitchy Slick is the founder and CEO of Tha Wrongkind. This is a group of artists, music producers, DJs, and business people. They work together to create music and other projects.
Music Career Highlights
Mitchy Slick's first album was Trigeration Station. It came out in 2001. This album reached number 13 on Billboard's Top Independent Albums chart that same year.
Solo and Group Projects
Since his first album, Mitchy Slick has released many mixtapes. These include the XXL Guns collection and Mitchy Duz It. His second album was Urban Survival Syndrome.
He is also part of the group Strong Arm Steady. This group includes Los Angeles rappers Krondon and Phil the Agony. Their first album, Deep Hearted, was released in 2007. They later released the mixtape Gang Mentality. Other albums include In Search of Stoney Jackson and Arms and Hammers.
Collaborations with Other Artists
Mitchy Slick has worked with many famous musicians. These include Lil Wayne, The Game, and Nipsey Hussle. He also collaborated with Nick Cannon, MC Eiht, and E-40.
In 2007, Slick and Bay Area rapper Messy Marv released a joint album. It was called Messy Slick. This album appeared on Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart in July 2007.
In 2010, Slick and Tha Wrongkind released the Yellow Tape collection. Later, in 2012, they released the mixtape Wrongkind Is Everywhere. This mixtape was presented by DJ Rah2k.
In 2013, Mitchy Slick was featured on an album by R&B legend Gladys Knight. He later performed the song "Old School" with her. They performed it on the Queen Latifah Show.
Discography
Studio Albums
- Trigeration Station (2001)
- Mitchy Duz It (2005)
- Urban Survival Syndrome (2006)
- Won't Stop (2013)
- Lost in the Yay (2016)
- PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Diego) (2018)
Collaboration Albums
- Strong Arm Robbery (with Damu) (2003)
- Strong Arm Robbery Volume 2 (with Damu & Tiny Doo) (2005)
- Messy Slick (with Messy Marv) (2007)
- Feet Match the Paint (with the World's Freshest) (2013)
- Whole 9.2 (with Oso Ocean) (2014)
- 23 Blocks (with Damu) (2021)
Extended Plays
- Call of Duty: South East (2014)
- IV Corners (2018)
- The Tonite Show With Jay Worthy & DJ Fresh (with Jay Worthy & DJ Fresh) (2018)
Mixtapes
- Damu Mitchy (Freestyle Mixtape) (2003)
- XXL Guns, Vol. 1: Killafornia Handgunner (2003)
- XXL Guns, Vol. 2: Guns & Ammo (2003)
- XXL Guns, Vol. 3: Killafornia Handgunner (2004)
- Cali Untouchable Radio 13 (Dago Edition) (2006)
- XXL Guns & Ammo, Vol. 4 (2009)
Compilations
- Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 (2005)
- Mitchy Slick Presents: Tha Wrongkind - Yellow Tape (2010)
- Mitchy Slick Presents: Wrongkind Is Everywhere Vol. 1 (2012)
- SD Taco Shop Mixtape, Vol. 1 (2015)
- SD Taco Shop Mixtape, Vol. 2 (2016)
Guest Appearances
- "Can't Move" (Cashis & Young De featuring Mitchy Slick) (from Homeland Security) (2008)
- "On the Boss" (Cashis featuring Mitchy Slick) (from The Art of Dying) (2012)
