Cold Chillin'

Cold Chillin'

Stones Throw Exclusive: Official Cold Chillin'/Biz Markie Tees

  • July 13, 2009

Stones Throw, in conjunction with Biz Markie, photographer George DuBose, Soul-Cal and Traffic Entertainment Group, presents the exclusive sale of a series of Cold Chillin' tee shirts.

Cold Chillin' - a seminal hip hop label if there ever was one - has inspired music fans the world over for over twenty years. Now, for the first time, the label's iconic logo (originally designed by Haze) and DuBose's cover imagery of one of its larger-than-life stars, are available as officially licensed tee shirts.

In weeks to come, these shirts will also be available at select retailers across the world. Exclusive color ways and other Cold Chillin’ designs will continue to roll out over the course of 2009.

IN THE STORE:
Cold Chillin' Logo: Pink | Black | White
Diabolical Biz Markie: Black | White | Grey
Cold Chillin' Posse: Black | White | Grey
Cold Chillin' Trio: Black | White | Grey
Cold Chillin' Duo: Black | White | Grey



The Diabolical Biz Markie



Cold Chillin' Duo



Cold Chillin' Trio



Cold Chillin' Posse (The Juice Crew: Masta Ace, Craig G, Big Daddy Kane, Marley Mahl, MC Shan, Tragedy, Biz, Kool G Rap)



More Info:

Cold Chillin' Records released many of the defining hip-hop records from the late 80s and early 90s. Most of the label's releases were by members of the Juice Crew, a loosely knit group of artists centered around producer Marley Marl.

Key releases:
MC Shan - Down by Law (1987)
Big Daddy Kane — Long Live the Kane (1988)
MC Shan — Born to be Wild (1988)
Biz Markie — Goin' Off (1988)
Marley Marl — In Control, Volume 1 (1988)
Big Daddy Kane — It's a Big Daddy Thing (1989)
Kool G Rap & DJ Polo — Road to the Riches (1989)
Roxanne Shanté — Bad Sister (1989)
Biz Markie — The Biz Never Sleeps (1989)
Master Ace — Take a Look Around (1990)
Kool G Rap & DJ Polo — Wanted: Dead or Alive (1990)
Big Daddy Kane — Taste of Chocolate (1990)
Big Daddy Kane — Prince of Darkness (1991)
Kid Capri — The Tape (1991)
Biz Markie — I Need a Haircut (1991)
Biz Markie — All Samples Cleared! (1993)

www.bizmarkie.com Official Biz Markie website
www.george-dubose.com George DuBose, photographer for Cold Chillin', as well as classic B52s and Ramones album covers.