Jim Crow (group)

Jim Crow
OriginAtlanta, Georgia, U.S.
GenresHip hop
Years active1997–2005
Labels
Past membersPolow da Don
Cutty Cartel (deceased)
Mr. Mo

Jim Crow was a hip hop trio from Atlanta, Georgia, formed in 1997 and composed of rappers Polow da Don, Cutty Cartel, and Mr. Mo.[1][2][3]

The group signed with Epic Records in 1999. Their debut studio album, Crow's Nest (1999), peaked at number 99 on Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.[4] Its lead single, "That Drama (Baby's Mama)" (featuring Too Short), peaked at number 25 on the Hot Rap Songs chart.[5][4] English-American rapper Slick Rick guest appeared on the group's second album, Right Quick (2001), which was the trio's final release before disbanding in 2005.[6]

  1. ^ "Jim Crow aims to nourish minds with its rap". The Jersey Journal. July 17, 1999. p. 8.
  2. ^ Findlay, Prentiss (20 June 2002). "JIM CROW". The Post and Courier. p. F15.
  3. ^ "T.I., Jazze Pha, David Banner & More Mourn Cutty Cartel's Death". HipHopDX. September 1, 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Jim Crow". Billboard.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference TR was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ Baraka, Rhonda (Jun 30, 2001). "DOIN' IT RIGHT QUICK". Billboard. Vol. 113, no. 26. p. 22.