Guru (born Keith Edward Elam, July 17, 1966 in the Boston neighborhood of Roxbury) [note 1] is an American rapper and former member of the hip-hop duo Gang Starr. He is known for delivering complex lyrics in a unique monotone style. Members of the hip-hop community consider him to be one of the pioneers of hiphop/jazz crossover. The name Guru is a backronym that stands for "Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal" and the less often used "God is Universal, he is the Ruler Universal".
Biography
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Albums releases
| Release title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Guru's Jazzmatazz: The Mixtape: Back to the Future | 2008 |
| Jazzmatazz, Volume 4: The Hip Hop Jazz Messenger: Back to the Future | 2007 |
| Version 7.0: The Street Scriptures | 2005 |
| Baldhead Slick and Da Click | 2001 |
| Jazzmatazz, Volume 3: Streetsoul | 2000 |
Credits
| Role | Artist | Release |
|---|---|---|
| Producer | Gang Starr | The Militia (1998) |
| Producer | Jeru the Damaja | Wrath of the Math (1996) |
| Producer | Gang Starr | Ex Girl to Next Girl (1992) |
| Producer | Gang Starr | Step in the Arena (1991) |
| Producer | Gang Starr | Lovesick |
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