Fat Pat | |
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 Hawkins in 1997 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Patrick Lamark Hawkins[1][2] |
| Born | December 4, 1970 Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | February 3, 1998 (aged 27) Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| Occupation | Rapper |
| Years active | 1993–1998 |
| Labels | |
Patrick Lamark Hawkins (December 4, 1970 – February 3, 1998), better known by his stage name Fat Pat (also known as Mr. Fat Pat), was an American rapper from Houston, Texas, who was a member of DEA (Dead End Alliance) with his brother John "Big Hawk" Hawkins, DJ Screw, and Kay-K, all original members of the Screwed Up Click (S.U.C.).[3][4]
Wreckshop Records released his first two albums, Ghetto Dreams and Throwed in da Game in 1998 after his death. Later releases were on the Screwed Up Click label.
- ^ "Texas Birth Index, 1903–1997". familysearch.org. FamilySearch. Retrieved December 29, 2016.
- ^ "University of Houston Digital Library: HAWK Photographs and Memorabilia: Obituary (Memorial service program) for Fat Pat".
- ^ Simmonds, Jeremy (2008) The Encyclopedia of Dead Rock Stars: Heroin, Handguns, and Ham Sandwiches, Chicago Review Press, ISBN 978-1-55652-754-8, p. 575
- ^ Newton, Michael (2009) The Encyclopedia of Unsolved Crimes, Facts On File Inc, ISBN 978-0-8160-7818-9, p. 160