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class="infobox-label">Labels</th><td class="infobox-data">3rd Door Records, SomeOthaShip Connect, Epistophik Peach Sound, Doggystyle Records</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Member of</th><td class="infobox-data">Funkadelic, Snoopadelic</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Musical artist</div> <p><b>Stanley Harris Jr.</b> (born October 11, 1977, in <a href="/wiki/Santa_Ana,_California" title="Santa Ana, California">Santa Ana, California</a>, U.S.) is a music producer, rapper and singer in Los Angeles, California. He records under the stage name <b>Quaze</b> or <b>Quazedelic</b>. He received his big break into the music industry when rapper <a href="/wiki/Snoop_Dogg" title="Snoop Dogg">Snoop Dogg</a> signed him to <a href="/wiki/Doggystyle_Records" class="mw-redirect" title="Doggystyle Records">Doggystyle Records</a> in 2001. He is most recognized for his funk music style production. His first major release with the Doggystyle Records crew was on the soundtrack of <a href="/wiki/Undercover_Brother" title="Undercover Brother">Undercover Brother</a>, where he produced the single, Give Up the Funk. The song featured Snoop Dogg, <a href="/wiki/Bootsy_Collins" title="Bootsy Collins">Bootsy Collins</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fred_Wesley" title="Fred Wesley">Fred Wesley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kokane" title="Kokane">Kokane</a> and Quazedelic. Later he went on to work with many other <a href="/wiki/Hip-Hop" class="mw-redirect" title="Hip-Hop">Hip-Hop</a> and <a href="/wiki/R%26B" class="mw-redirect" title="R&B">R&B</a> artists like <a href="/wiki/Angie_Stone" title="Angie Stone">Angie Stone</a>, <a href="/wiki/Baby_Bash" title="Baby Bash">Baby Bash</a>, <a href="/wiki/G-Unit" title="G-Unit">G-Unit</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dub_C" class="mw-redirect" title="Dub C">Dub C</a>, <a href="/wiki/Redman_(rapper)" title="Redman (rapper)">Redman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Suga_Free" title="Suga Free">Suga Free</a> and <a href="/wiki/Goldie_Loc" class="mw-redirect" title="Goldie Loc">Goldie Loc</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Eastsidaz" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastsidaz">Eastsidaz</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_years">Early years</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Quazedelic&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early years"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Quazedelic was born in Santa Ana, California where he was raised as a biracial child. His mother is a <a href="/wiki/White_people" title="White people">Caucasian</a> woman from a small town in <a href="/wiki/Bishop,_California" title="Bishop, California">Bishop</a>, California and his father was an <a href="/wiki/African_American" class="mw-redirect" title="African American">African American</a> man from Texas. He endured many difficulties as a biracial child and targeted his energy towards his early love for music. By 1982 he was living on the Eastside of <a href="/wiki/Long_Beach,_California" title="Long Beach, California">Long Beach</a> where he bought his first <a href="/wiki/Atomic_Dog" title="Atomic Dog">Atomic Dog</a> 45 album from the famous VIP Records. By 1986 Quaze moved to <a href="/wiki/Alabama" title="Alabama">Alabama</a> with his parents where he experienced even more racial tension in the Cooper Green Projects. He formed a rap group and entered a local radio station rap contest. The rap group won the contest and caught the eye of Anthony Ray also known as Seattle rapper <a href="/wiki/Sir_Mix-a-Lot" title="Sir Mix-a-Lot">Sir Mix-a-Lot</a>. He started out as a young dancer for the rapper and began touring the South on a Chittlin Circuit Tour. Soon after Quazedelic began producing for the mix-a-lot crew. In 1989 Quaze moved to <a href="/wiki/Vancouver" title="Vancouver">Vancouver</a> Canada where he started his rap career with rap partner Ease. The two became EQ, one of the first popular-radio spun rap groups to originate from Vancouver Canada. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Music_career">Music career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Quazedelic&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Music career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From 1997 to 1999 Quazedelic moved to the Bay Area of California where he worked with rappers <a href="/wiki/B-Legit" title="B-Legit">B-Legit</a>, <a href="/wiki/Baby_Bash" title="Baby Bash">Baby Bash</a>, Hitman and <a href="/wiki/Bushwick_Bill" title="Bushwick Bill">Bushwick Bill</a>. By 2000 Quazedelic was introduced to Doggystyle Records producer <a href="/wiki/Meech_Wells" title="Meech Wells">Meech Wells</a> (son of <a href="/wiki/Mary_Wells" title="Mary Wells">Mary Wells</a>). The introduction came by <a href="/w/index.php?title=Trey_Lewd&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Trey Lewd (page does not exist)">Trey Lewd</a> (son of George Clinton). Quazedelic's music is heavily influenced by <a href="/wiki/Funk" title="Funk">funk</a> musicians <a href="/wiki/George_Clinton_(funk_musician)" title="George Clinton (funk musician)">George Clinton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bootsy_Collins" title="Bootsy Collins">Bootsy Collins</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sly_Stone" title="Sly Stone">Sly Stone</a>. Quazedelic's funk style, live percussion's and singing gave him an original sound. He went on to produce songs with Wells including, Don't Fight the Feelin’, featuring Nate Dogg, <a href="/wiki/Lady_May_(rapper)" title="Lady May (rapper)">Lady May</a> and <a href="/wiki/Roc-A-Fella_Records" title="Roc-A-Fella Records">Roc-A-Fella Records</a>’ <a href="/wiki/Cam%27ron" title="Cam'ron">Cameron</a>. </p><p>In 2004 Quazedelic released a free compilation CD, The Soundscannerz Presents Leak Deaz with production partner Josef Leimberg. The CD went on to gain popularity as it featured well-known American rappers like <a href="/wiki/50_Cent" title="50 Cent">50 Cent</a>, <a href="/wiki/Snoop_Dogg" title="Snoop Dogg">Snoop Dogg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Daz_Dillinger" title="Daz Dillinger">Daz Dillinger</a>, <a href="/wiki/Soopafly" title="Soopafly">Soopafly</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tray_Deee" class="mw-redirect" title="Tray Deee">Tray Deee</a> and others. </p><p>After his success with Doggystyle Records, Quazedelic decided to concentrate on both production and his solo projects. He was contracted by legendary conscious rapper Brother J to collaborate on the <a href="/wiki/X-Clan" class="mw-redirect" title="X-Clan">X-Clan</a> album, <a href="/wiki/Return_From_Mecca" class="mw-redirect" title="Return From Mecca">Return From Mecca</a>. Quaze produced five songs on the album, including Space People- in which he sang the hook and appeared on the second verse. </p><p>His first solo album entitled, The Electric Underwater Church Movement (TEUWCM) was released through 3rd Door Records in 2006 and primarily produced by himself. The album featured additional production from Josef Leimberg of the Soundscannerz and Proh Mic. Quazedelic recently established the Oneder Friendz with <a href="/wiki/Georgia_Anne_Muldrow" title="Georgia Anne Muldrow">Georgia Anne Muldrow</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dudley_Perkins_(rapper)" title="Dudley Perkins (rapper)">Dudley Perkins</a>. Collectively they are releasing his new album, The Arrival 2012 A.U. (After Us). The album will be released through 3rd Door Records/ePistrophik Peach Sound which features production of <a href="/wiki/Georgia_Anne_Muldrow" title="Georgia Anne Muldrow">Georgia Anne Muldrow</a> and Quazedelic himself. Quazedelic is one of few Hip-Hop artists that acknowledges the date of <a href="/wiki/December_21,_2012" class="mw-redirect" title="December 21, 2012">December 21, 2012</a>. His album touches on the subject and becoming prepared through a higher consciousness. The entire ePistrophik team is all about light and deeper thought to free the mind. This is well displayed in the similar artwork produced for the EPS groups by a <a href="/wiki/Japanese_people" title="Japanese people">Japanese</a> artist name Tokio. </p><p>Quazedelic's second album Stan Sly, Anutha World was released on November 9, 2010 through SomeOthaship/ <a href="/wiki/E1_Music" class="mw-redirect" title="E1 Music">E1 Music</a>. The album is a 10 year compilation and work of art that displays the many talents of the artist known as Quazedelic aka Stan Sly. The album features a track entitled "Hold On" with a collaboration with the artist and <a href="/wiki/Snoop_Dogg" title="Snoop Dogg">Snoop Dogg</a>. Quazedelic also toured with the rapper from 2005 to 2010 as band member of the Snoopadelics. </p><p>The summer of 2010 Quazedelic rejoined George Clinton's Parliament Funkadelic Band as one of the youngest members to join and tour as a front runner. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="The_Psychedelic_Artist">The Psychedelic Artist</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Quazedelic&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: The Psychedelic Artist"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Quaze became Quazedelic after his first "experience" in 1994. He had a very spiritual experience that helped him discover a new way of life. This experience drastically influenced his music and how he viewed the world as a whole. From that point on he began creating funky music that focused on <a href="/wiki/Higher_consciousness" title="Higher consciousness">higher consciousness</a> and light. His personal music became a note to the world, much in the style of George Clinton. He began touching on subjects like <a href="/wiki/God" title="God">God</a>, inner Connections, the Third Eye, Reflective Thought, <a href="/wiki/Outer_Space" class="mw-redirect" title="Outer Space">Outer Space</a> and beyond. The Arrival 2012 A.U. (After Us) has tracks that discuss the December 21, 2012 theories presented by many prophets and ancient readings like the <a href="/wiki/Maya_civilization" title="Maya civilization">Mayan</a> calendar and the well known <a href="/wiki/Nostradamus" title="Nostradamus">Nostradamus</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="MTV_Nomination">MTV Nomination</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Quazedelic&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: MTV Nomination"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Quazedelic collaborated with Snoop Dogg on the <a href="/wiki/True_Crime:_Streets_of_LA" title="True Crime: Streets of LA">True Crime: Streets of LA</a> Soundtrack title, Dance Wit Me. He sang a hook that was extremely close to the original voice of singer <a href="/wiki/Marvin_Gaye" title="Marvin Gaye">Marvin Gaye</a>. The song went on to gain much radio play and earned an <a href="/wiki/MTV" title="MTV">MTV</a> <a href="/wiki/Video_Game_Soundtrack" class="mw-redirect" title="Video Game Soundtrack">Video Game Soundtrack</a> Nomination in 2003. Quazedelic is very close to the Marvin Gaye family, as he was hired to produce for Marvin Gaye III from 2000 to 2001. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Discography">Discography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Quazedelic&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Discography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Album </th> <th>Year </th></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Return_of_the_Bumpasaurus" title="Return of the Bumpasaurus">Return of the Bumpasaurus</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1996_in_music" title="1996 in music">1996</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>"<a href="/w/index.php?title=Senseless:_Do_you_wanna_Freak&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Senseless: Do you wanna Freak (page does not exist)">Senseless: Do you wanna Freak</a>" </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1997_in_music" title="1997 in music">1997</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Duces_%27n_Trayz:_The_Old_Fashioned_Way" title="Duces 'n Trayz: The Old Fashioned Way">Duces 'n Trayz: The Old Fashioned Way</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2001_in_music" title="2001 in music">2001</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Snoop_Dogg_Presents%E2%80%A6Doggy_Style_Allstars_Vol._1" class="mw-redirect" title="Snoop Dogg Presents…Doggy Style Allstars Vol. 1">Snoop Dogg Presents…Doggy Style Allstars Vol. 1</a></i> </td> <td>2002 </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Paid_tha_Cost_to_Be_da_Boss" title="Paid tha Cost to Be da Boss">Paid tha Cost to Be da Boss</a> </i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2002_in_music" title="2002 in music">2002</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>"<a href="/wiki/Undercova_Funk_(Give_Up_the_Funk)" title="Undercova Funk (Give Up the Funk)">Undercova Funk (Give Up the Funk)</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2002_in_music" title="2002 in music">2002</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/True_Crime:_Streets_of_LA" title="True Crime: Streets of LA">True Crime: Streets of LA</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2003_in_music" title="2003 in music">2003</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Welcome to the Chuuch Vol. 1-6</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2003_in_music" title="2003 in music">2003</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Hard_Way_(213_album)" title="The Hard Way (213 album)">The Hard Way</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2004_in_music" title="2004 in music">2004</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/R%26G_(Rhythm_%26_Gangsta):_The_Masterpiece" title="R&G (Rhythm & Gangsta): The Masterpiece">R&G (Rhythm & Gangsta): The Masterpiece</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2004_in_music" title="2004 in music">2004</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>TEUWCM</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2006_in_music" title="2006 in music">2006</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Pain Killer'z</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2006_in_music" title="2006 in music">2006</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>The Electric Underwater Church Movement</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2007_in_music" title="2007 in music">2007</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Return_From_Mecca" class="mw-redirect" title="Return From Mecca">Return From Mecca</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2007_in_music" title="2007 in music">2007</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Black Fuzz</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2008_in_music" title="2008 in music">2008</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>The Arrival 2012 (A.U.)</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2009_in_music" title="2009 in music">2009</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Street Lights</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2009_in_music" title="2009 in music">2009</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Stan Sly, Anutha World</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2010_in_music" title="2010 in music">2010</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Funkadelic, First you gotta shake the gate</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/2014_in_music" title="2014 in music">2014</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Filmography">Filmography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Quazedelic&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Filmography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1997: <i>Women of Color (soundtrack)</i> (<a href="/wiki/Playboy" title="Playboy">Playboy</a>)</li> <li>1997: <i><a href="/wiki/Senseless" title="Senseless">Senseless</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Universal_Pictures" title="Universal Pictures">Universal Pictures</a>)</li> <li>2005: <i><a href="/wiki/The_L.A._Riot_Spectacular" title="The L.A. 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Riot Spectacular</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/Sacrificial_Lambs" class="mw-redirect" title="Sacrificial Lambs">Sacrificial Lambs</a>)</li> <li>2005: <i><a href="/wiki/Boss%27n_Up" title="Boss'n Up">Boss'n Up</a></i> (Cameo as Tamberine the Pimp)</li> <li>2002: <i><a href="/wiki/Undercover_Brother" title="Undercover Brother">Undercover Brother</a></i></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Quazedelic&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="official-website"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130622060901/http://quazedelic.com/">Official website</a></span></span></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120606153443/http://www.hiphoppress.com/2009/06/artistproducer-quazedelic-brings-funk-and-hiphop-to-new-heights-with-his-solo-album-the-arrival-2012.html">Quazedelic Press</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.artistdirect.com/artist/quaze/2757589">Quaze Artist Direct</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://soulassassins.com/?p=6623">Quazedelic on Soul Assassins</a><sup class="noprint Inline-Template"><span style="white-space: nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot" title="Wikipedia:Link rot"><span title=" Dead link tagged July 2016">permanent dead link</span></a></i><span style="visibility:hidden; 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