Posted July 22nd, 1996
Domino
Summary:
The backbone of the Hieroglyphics Family, Domino cooks and serves up many of the bump-a-licious beats that are synonymous with the Hieroglyphic Sound. Acting as not only a producer, but as a manager, promoter and friend as well, Domino is a major asset to the crew's strength, popularity, and sound.
Name:
Damian Siguenza
Titles:
Domino
Occupation/Position:
Producer/Manager
D.O.B:
11.09.70
Where?:
S.F. Baby!
Group Affiliations(s) (if applicable): NA
Any Albums?:
All Hiero Shit (except "I Wish My Brother" & "No Man's Land").
Album Titles:
See Above
Favorite Artists (any music):
Earth Wind & Fire, Curtis Mayfield, Kool & the Gang, Lenny Kravitz.
Any Hip-Hop Artists Worthy of Mention?: Rakim, Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, Method Man, Alkaholics.
How Did You Get Down With Hieroglyphics?: I was introduced to Del by Dante Ross. He told Del about me and
vice-versa. We hooked up & then I met everybody else and we liked
each other's shit. This was 1991.
Any Talents/Hobbies/Diversions Beyond Rapping (graf, dance, kazoo):
Chillin with the opposite sex, SPORTS (Especially football).
Favorite Hiero Song(s):
Souls- "Make Your Mind Up"
Del- "What Do You Say?" (unreleased)
Del- "Captain America" (unreleased)
Favorite Songs That You Made:
Souls- "Let'em Know"
Casual- "Got It Like That"
What Is The Greatest Thing About the Hip-Hop World To You?:
That it comes from the streets, from the hearts of minorities all
across the world.
What Is the Most Despicable Thing in the HIP-HOP World?:
The abundance of unoriginal songs & artists. Especially those that
blow up.
If You Could Change Anything About the Industry, What Would It Be?:
I would make more avenues for real Hip-Hop to become the basis for what
is bought by the masses.
What Would You Say to/Advise Aspiring Rappers?:
Be original!
Any Last Comments?:
Nope.