The Funky Aztecs are a hip-hop/ rap group from Vallejo, California formed in 1989.
Career
Original members include lead MC Merciless aka Merc100man,Wicked, Sapo Loco aka Sapo aka Suga Ray and Indio aka OH Mighty Ric aka Big Ric. In Aug of 1990 till Oct of 1991 they recorded their debut album Chicano Blues released Jan 1992.[1] In 1997 Sapo Loco left the group, Wicked also left the group and was the only female member, which then added two new members the original Game aka Juego and Mainey Mo. The Aztecs are trailblazers in the hip-hop world and are considered by many to be the first Chicano Rap group. The Funky Aztecs created 3 albums, Chicano Blues 1992, Day of the Dead 1995 and Addicted 1998. Working with legendary producers and artists including Tupac, Shock-G, Money-B, Pee-Wee, Big Deon, TMD and many more.
Discography
Studio albums
- Chicano Blues (1992)
- Day of the Dead/Dia De Los Muertos (1995)
- Addicted (1998)
Solo projects
- Merciless presents – Real Tales of the Funky Aztecs (2000)
- Merciless – Step Into My World (2002)
- Merciless – Flesh & Ink (2004)
References
- ↑ Funky Aztecs Allmusic. Retrieved 15 June 2023
See also