Pip Skid

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Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Patrick Skene, known professionally as Pip Skid and Wicked Nut, is a Canadian rapper and writer, and one of the most active creative artists at the Vancouver & Winnipeg-based independent hip hop label Peanuts & Corn.[1] Skid is known for his distinctive gravel-throated vocals.[2]

Career

In the early 1990s Skid was a co-founder of Canadian hip hop group Farm Fresh,[1] and recorded an EP and three albums with that group. He was also a member of other crews such as Fermented Reptile, Hip Hop Weiners, Taking Care of Business, and Break Bread.[3][4]

In 2001 Skid took part in the Close To The Coast Festival in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.[5]

In 2004 Skid's album Funny Farm was released; it hit #32[6] on the combined charts. His single "Alone Again" from this album Funny Farm was played in rotation on the Much Music network.[7]

In 2005 Skid and fellow rapper mcenroe released an album, Funny Farm 2[8] which hit #3[9] on the hip hop charts. Skid's 2010 album Skid Row peaked at #4[10] on the Canadian Hip Hop charts on May 1, 2010.

Selected discography

  • Farm Fresh - Space EP (CD, Peanuts & Corn)
  • Farm Fresh - Crazy Fiction (CD, Peanuts & Corn)
  • Farm Fresh - Played Out (CD,
  • Farm Fresh - Time is Running Out (CD, Peanuts & Corn)
  • Pip Skid - Friends4Ever (CD, Peanuts & Corn)
  • Pip Skid - Money Matters (7", Peanuts & Corn)
  • Pip Skid - I'm Mean (CD, Peanuts & Corn)
  • Pip Skid - Funny Farm (CD, Peanuts & Corn)
  • Pip Skid - Funny Farm 2 (12", Peanuts & Corn)
  • Pip Skid - The Pip Donahue Show (2007) (EP, Independent)[11][12]
  • Taking Care of Business - Taking Care of Business (CD, First Things First)[13]
  • Fermented Reptile - Let's Just Call You "Quits" (CD, Peanuts & Corn)
  • Hip Hop Weiners - All Beef, No Chicken (CD, Peanuts & Corn)
  • Pip Skid - Skid Row (CD, Foultone)[14]

Appears on

References

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  1. a b "Pip Skid Skid Row". Exclaim!, Thomas Quinlan Published Apr 24, 2010
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  3. Breaking Bread with Peanuts & Corn. Exclaim!, November 2001.
  4. "Street Cred". Winnipeg Free Press. Rob Williams 03/11/2010
  5. "Live: Close To The Coast Festival"Template:Category handler[<span title="Script error: No such module "string".">usurped]Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".. Chart Attack, September 04, 2001, Charlottetown, PEI. Review by: Ryan O'Connor
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  7. "Pip Skid - Music Choices. Georgia Strait
  8. "McEnroe/Pip Skid — Disenfranchised 2/Funny Farm 2"Template:Category handler[<span title="Script error: No such module "string".">usurped]Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".. Chart Attack, Jan 18, 2005
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  11. Winnipeg Free Press, 10 November 2007, "Pip Skid The Pip Donahue Show..." by Anthony Augustine
  12. Pip Skid UGSMag Feb 23, 2009 Interview
  13. Skratch Bastid, John Smith & Pip Skid — Taking Care Of BusinessTemplate:Category handler[<span title="Script error: No such module "string".">usurped]Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Chart Attack
  14. "Pip Skid Has Arrived"Script error: No such module "Unsubst".Template:Cbignore. Uptown. 210-03-11.

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