Lonnie Lynn

Biography

Lonnie Lynn Jr. (May 24, 1943 – September 12, 2014), nicknamed "Pops", was an American professional basketball player and spoken word poet. He played college basketball for the Upper Iowa Peacocks and Wilberforce Bulldogs. Lynn played professionally in the North American Basketball League (NABL), Eastern Professional Basketball League (EPBL) and American Basketball Association (ABA) for four seasons. Lynn performed as a spoken word poet on albums produced by his son, rapper Common.

Bio from Wikipedia

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

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  Be

  2005

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  Like Water For Chocolate

  2000

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  Resurrection

  1994

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  Energy

  2020

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  One Day It'll All Make Sense

  1997

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  Electric Circus

  2002

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  A Beautiful Revolution (Pt 1)

  2020

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  A Beautiful Revolution (Pt 2)

  2021

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  The Dreamer / The Believer

  2011

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  Geto Heaven (T.S.O.I. Remix)

  2001

Credited work

116 releases · 13 albums · active 1994–2024

• Performance · 134
• Other credits · 46

Studios: Sony Music Studios, New York City · Patchwerk Recording Studios · 4220 Studios · Record One, Los Angeles

Frequent collaborators

• Common
• Disclosure (3)
• Common Sense
• Jill Scott
• Time (4)

Around the web

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