Quro (born Andrew Michael Bradley) is an Australian hip hop MC from Adelaide, South Australia who later relocated to Sydney. He has been involved in the Australian hip hop scene[1][2][3][4] since about 1992, when he formed part of the Adelaide hip hop group Finger Lickin Good with MC Madcap.[5] Quro, as Andrew Bradley, has also worked on radio and as a journalist.[4] He also contributed a verse on the Def Wish Cast track Saga (Iron Fist) from their debut LP Knights of the Underground Table.
Finger Lickin Good, Fuglemen, Reference Point, Upshot
Quro then formed the live hip hop group Fuglemen[4][6] with Muskrat and Madcap, releasing two albums, Resuscitation (1997) and Memento Mori (1999). Over the years he has appeared as a guest vocalist on many artist albums and compilations, including Culture Of Kings Volume 2[7] and Straight From The Art.[8]
He has released two albums as a solo artist, This Last Week I've... and Looking For Andrew Bradley and with producer and DJ Mostyn (Space Unit) formed Reference Point in 1999 after moving to Sydney. The duo released their album Save The World[9] in 2000 and the BackwordsForewords single on Pacifica Records in 2001.[10][11] Following this Quro fronted the live hip hop group Upshot[12][13] (who released their album Make It Happen in 2004) and continued to work with Mostyn releasing their Goodnight Mr Howard EP in July 2007.
Save The World... – Pacifica Records (2000) PRO569
BackwordsForewords – Pacifica Records (2001) PRCD55701 (Label) / PRCD55691 (CD)
Upshotedit
Make It Happen (2004)
Mostyn and Quroedit
Goodnight Mr. Howard EP (2007)
Referencesedit
^Mitchell, Tony (3 May 2005). "Terra Firma". Local Noise. University of Technology, Sydney. Retrieved 20 March 2011.
^Tash (24 July 2010). "The Golden Age of Aussie Hip Hop". Hell Yeah Magazine. Hell Yeah Magazine. Retrieved 20 March 2011.
^Karl (20 February 2003). "Clearing the throat with Draino". Resident Advisor. Resident Advisor Ltd.
^ abcBradley, Andrew (1999). "Driven by the sonic language passion". In Gerry Bloustien (ed.). Musical visions : selected conference proceedings from the 6th National Australian/New Zealand IASPM Conference and the Inaugural Arnhem Land Performance Conference. South Australia: Wakefield Press. pp. 21–22. ISBN1-86254-500-6. Retrieved 20 March 2011. Note: Transcribed and edited by Emma Masters from 1998 discussion, Urban Xpressions, at University of Technology, Sydney.
^Mitchell, Tony (2 October 2004). "Reason". Local Noise. University of Technology, Sydney. Retrieved 20 March 2011.
^Tony Mitchell (1999). "Another root: Australian hip hop as a 'glocal' subculture – re-territorialising hip hop". In Gerry Bloustien (ed.). Musical visions : selected conference proceedings from the 6th National Australian/New Zealand IASPM Conference and the Inaugural Arnhem Land Performance Conference. South Australia: Wakefield Press. p. 92. ISBN1-86254-500-6.
^"Various – Culture of Kings Volume 2". Discogs. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
^. Pacifica Records. Pacifica Records. 22 January 2001. Archived from the original on 8 June 2003. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
^. Pacifica Records. Pacifica Records. 24 May 2001. Archived from the original on 1 June 2003. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
^"Reference Point – BackwardsForewords". Discogs. Discogs. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
^Mitchell, Tony (22 January 2005). "13th Son & MC Brass". Local Noise. University of Technology, Sydney. Retrieved 20 March 2011.
^"Upshot – Make It Happen". Discogs. Retrieved 20 March 2011.
^Mitchell, Tony. "Indigensing hip-hop: an Australian migrant youth culture". Local Noise. University of Technology, Sydney. Archived from the original on 7 September 2012. Retrieved 20 March 2011.
quro, born, andrew, michael, bradley, australian, from, adelaide, south, australia, later, relocated, sydney, been, involved, australian, scene, since, about, 1992, when, formed, part, adelaide, group, finger, lickin, good, with, madcap, andrew, bradley, also,. Quro born Andrew Michael Bradley is an Australian hip hop MC from Adelaide South Australia who later relocated to Sydney He has been involved in the Australian hip hop scene 1 2 3 4 since about 1992 when he formed part of the Adelaide hip hop group Finger Lickin Good with MC Madcap 5 Quro as Andrew Bradley has also worked on radio and as a journalist 4 He also contributed a verse on the Def Wish Cast track Saga Iron Fist from their debut LP Knights of the Underground Table QuroBirth nameAndrew Michael BradleyOriginAdelaide South Australia AustraliaGenresAustralian Hip HopOccupation s MC radio presenter music journalistYears active1992 presentLabelsPlaydirtMember ofFinger Lickin Good Fuglemen Reference Point Upshot Quro then formed the live hip hop group Fuglemen 4 6 with Muskrat and Madcap releasing two albums Resuscitation 1997 and Memento Mori 1999 Over the years he has appeared as a guest vocalist on many artist albums and compilations including Culture Of Kings Volume 2 7 and Straight From The Art 8 He has released two albums as a solo artist This Last Week I ve and Looking For Andrew Bradley and with producer and DJ Mostyn Space Unit formed Reference Point in 1999 after moving to Sydney The duo released their album Save The World 9 in 2000 and the BackwordsForewords single on Pacifica Records in 2001 10 11 Following this Quro fronted the live hip hop group Upshot 12 13 who released their album Make It Happen in 2004 and continued to work with Mostyn releasing their Goodnight Mr Howard EP in July 2007 Contents 1 Discography 1 1 Finger Lickin Good 1 2 Solo albums 1 3 Fuglemen 1 4 Reference Point 1 5 Upshot 1 6 Mostyn and Quro 2 References 3 External linksDiscography editFinger Lickin Good edit Illegitimate Sons of the Bastard Funk 1993 14 Solo albums edit This Last Week I ve 1998 Looking For Andrew Bradley 2002 Fuglemen edit Resuscitation 1997 Memento Mori 1999 Reference Point edit Save The World Pacifica Records 2000 PRO569 BackwordsForewords Pacifica Records 2001 PRCD55701 Label PRCD55691 CD Upshot edit Make It Happen 2004 Mostyn and Quro edit Goodnight Mr Howard EP 2007 References edit Mitchell Tony 3 May 2005 Terra Firma Local Noise University of Technology Sydney Retrieved 20 March 2011 Tash 24 July 2010 The Golden Age of Aussie Hip Hop Hell Yeah Magazine Hell Yeah Magazine Retrieved 20 March 2011 Karl 20 February 2003 Clearing the throat with Draino Resident Advisor Resident Advisor Ltd a b c Bradley Andrew 1999 Driven by the sonic language passion In Gerry Bloustien ed Musical visions selected conference proceedings from the 6th National Australian New Zealand IASPM Conference and the Inaugural Arnhem Land Performance Conference South Australia Wakefield Press pp 21 22 ISBN 1 86254 500 6 Retrieved 20 March 2011 Note Transcribed and edited by Emma Masters from 1998 discussion Urban Xpressions at University of Technology Sydney Mitchell Tony 2 October 2004 Reason Local Noise University of Technology Sydney Retrieved 20 March 2011 Tony Mitchell 1999 Another root Australian hip hop as a glocal subculture re territorialising hip hop In Gerry Bloustien ed Musical visions selected conference proceedings from the 6th National Australian New Zealand IASPM Conference and the Inaugural Arnhem Land Performance Conference South Australia Wakefield Press p 92 ISBN 1 86254 500 6 Various Culture of Kings Volume 2 Discogs Retrieved 21 March 2011 Quro Discogs Retrieved 20 March 2011 Reference Point LAST NIGHT AN AUSSIE RAPPER SAVED MY LIFE Pacifica Records Pacifica Records 22 January 2001 Archived from the original on 8 June 2003 Retrieved 10 December 2011 BackwordsForewords single from REFERENCE POINT Pacifica Records Pacifica Records 24 May 2001 Archived from the original on 1 June 2003 Retrieved 10 December 2011 Reference Point BackwardsForewords Discogs Discogs Retrieved 10 December 2011 Mitchell Tony 22 January 2005 13th Son amp MC Brass Local Noise University of Technology Sydney Retrieved 20 March 2011 Upshot Make It Happen Discogs Retrieved 20 March 2011 Mitchell Tony Indigensing hip hop an Australian migrant youth culture Local Noise University of Technology Sydney Archived from the original on 7 September 2012 Retrieved 20 March 2011 External links editMostyn amp Quro on Myspace Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Quro amp oldid 1156311274, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
