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Biz Markie (08 Apr 1964 - 16 Jul 2021)

Male Person - United States

 Also known as (5)

Releases (21)

Official

Album

  1. Goin’ Off 23 Feb 1988
  2. The Biz Never Sleeps 10 Oct 1989 (as The Diabolical Biz Markie)
  3. I Need a Haircut 1991
  4. All Samples Cleared! 22 Jun 1993
  5. Weekend Warrior 18 Nov 2003

Album - Compilation

  1. Biz’s Baddest Beats 01 Jun 1994
  2. The Best of Cold Chillin’ 31 Oct 2000
  3. Greatest Hits 21 May 2002
  4. Make the Music with Your Mouth, Biz 24 Oct 2006
  5. Ultimate Diabolical 2007

Album - Compilation / DJ-mix

  1. On the Turntable 25 Sep 1998

Album - DJ-mix

  1. Diggin' on Blue 27 Oct 1999

Single

  1. Make the Music With Your Mouth, Biz 1986
  2. Pickin' Boogers 1987
  3. Vapors 1988
  4. Just a Friend 21 Sep 1989
  5. Young Girl Bluez 1993

EP

  1. Just a Friend 11 Jun 2009

Promotion

Single

  1. Studda Step 1996
  2. Tribute to Scratch 31 Jul 2009

Relationships (4)

Member Of

  1. Juice Crew
  2. Flip Squad Allstars
  3. Native Tongues

Supporting By

  1. Cool V turntable

Recordings by (145)

  1. The Biz Dance 3:38 (1986)
  2. They're Coming to Take Me Away Ha-Haa 3:24 (1986)
  3. A One, Two 2:18 (1986)
  4. The Biz Dance (dub version) 3:41 (1986)
  5. Make the Music With Your Mouth Biz 4:48 (1986) instrumental
  6. Pickin’ Boogers 4:42 (1987)
  7. Vapors 4:34 (23 Feb 1988)
  8. Albee Square Mall 4:45 (23 Feb 1988)
  9. Biz Is Goin’ Off 4:52 (23 Feb 1988)
  10. Return of the Biz Dance 4:02 (23 Feb 1988)
  11. Biz Dance, Part One 3:41 (23 Feb 1988)
  12. Nobody Beats the Biz 5:45 (23 Feb 1988)
  13. This Is Something For The Radio 5:16 (23 Feb 1988)
  14. Cool V’s Tribute to Scratching 3:04 (23 Feb 1988)
  15. The Doo Doo 2:21 (1988)
  16. Just a Friend 4:08 (21 Sep 1989) instrumental
  17. Dedication 3:57 (10 Oct 1989)
  18. Check It Out 4:02 (10 Oct 1989)
  19. The Dragon 4:12 (10 Oct 1989)
  20. Spring Again 4:08 (10 Oct 1989)
  21. She's Not Just Another Woman (Monique) 3:45 (10 Oct 1989)
  22. Mudd Foot 4:14 (10 Oct 1989)
  23. A Thing Named Kim 4:44 (10 Oct 1989)
  24. Me Versus Me 4:31 (10 Oct 1989)
  25. My Man Rich 3:45 (10 Oct 1989)
  26. I Hear Music 3:50 (10 Oct 1989)
  27. Biz in Harmony 4:15 (10 Oct 1989)
  28. Things Get a Little Easier 4:19 (10 Oct 1989)
  29. Just a Friend (album version) 4:08 (1989)
  30. Spring Again (Remix) 4:04 (1989)
  31. To My Boys 5:12 (1991)
  32. Road Block 3:58 (1991)
  33. Let Go My Eggo 3:56 (1991)
  34. What Comes Around Goes Around 4:07 (1991)
  35. Romeo and Juliet 3:44 (1991)
  36. T.S.R. (Toilet Stool Rap) 2:36 (1991)
  37. Busy Doing Nuthin’ 3:54 (1991)
  38. I Told You 3:57 (1991)
  39. Buck Wild 4:32 (1991)
  40. Kung Fu 5:03 (1991)
  41. Take It From the Top 6:46 (1991)
  42. Alone Again 2:51 (1991)
  43. On and On 5:13 (1991)
  44. I’m the Biz Markie 4:09 (22 Jun 1993) explicit
  45. I’m a Ugly Nigga (So What) 4:57 (22 Jun 1993) explicit
  46. Young Girl Bluez 4:08 (22 Jun 1993) explicit
  47. Family Tree 2:18 (22 Jun 1993) explicit
  48. Let Me Turn You On 5:34 (22 Jun 1993) explicit
  49. The Gator (Dance) 4:03 (22 Jun 1993) explicit
  50. Groovin’ 5:18 (22 Jun 1993) explicit
All Recordings By Results >>

On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. Pickin’ Boogers 4:42 Biz Markie (1987)
  2. Vapors 4:34 Biz Markie (23 Feb 1988)
  3. Nobody Beats the Biz 5:45 Biz Markie (23 Feb 1988)
  4. Biz Is Goin’ Off 4:52 Biz Markie (23 Feb 1988)
  5. Albee Square Mall 4:45 Biz Markie (23 Feb 1988)
  6. Biz Dance, Part One 3:41 Biz Markie (23 Feb 1988)
  7. The Doo Doo 2:21 Biz Markie (1988)

Performer

  1. The Biz vs. The Nuge 0:33 Beastie Boys (21 Apr 1992) guest
  2. Stone Age 4:13 De La Soul (21 Sep 1993) guest
  3. Lovely How I Let My Mind Float (Breakadawn remix) 4:05 De La Soul feat. Biz Markie (14 Dec 1993)
  4. Do It 3:16 Beastie Boys (18 May 1994) guest
  5. I've Got You Under My Skin 3:58 Lou Rawls feat. Biz Markie (30 Apr 1996)
  6. That’s the Way (I Like It) 5:26 Spin Doctors feat. Biz Markie (02 May 1996)
  7. Biz Freestyle 4:46 DJ Honda feat. Biz Markie (02 Jul 1996)
  8. Will Smith, Meer Gayne? 4:55 Fünf Sterne deluxe feat. Biz Markie (30 Mar 1998) guest
  9. Fat Come Back 3:48 Alliance Ethnik feat. Biz Markie & Vinia Mojica (10 Jan 1999)
  10. Shove This Jay‐Oh‐Bee 4:21 Canibus with Biz Markie (16 Feb 1999)

Vocals

  1. Just Rhymin’ With Biz 4:06 Big Daddy Kane (1987) guest, lead vocals
  2. We Write the Songs 5:26 Marley Marl feat. Heavy D & Biz Markie (1988)
  3. Erase Racism 4:32 Kool G Rap & DJ Polo featuring Kool G Rap, Big Daddy Kane and Biz Markie (14 Aug 1990) guest
  4. Understanding 3:13 Nas feat. AZ (1991) other vocals
  5. Groove Holmes (live vs. The Biz) 6:10 Beastie Boys (02 Jun 1992)
  6. Lovely How I Let My Mind Float (Radio Version) 4:22 De La Soul (1993) guest, other vocals
  7. Do It 3:16 Beastie Boys (18 May 1994)
  8. Just When You Thought It Was Over (intro) 0:09 Gravediggaz (09 Aug 1994) guest
  9. Defective Trip (Trippin’) 5:03 Gravediggaz (09 Aug 1994) guest
  10. Rest in Peace (outro) 2:00 Gravediggaz (09 Aug 1994) guest
  11. Defective Trip (Trippin') 4:35 Gravediggaz (1994) guest, other vocals
  12. That’s the Way (I Like It) 5:26 Spin Doctors feat. Biz Markie (02 May 1996) guest, background vocals
  13. Let Me Clear My Throat (Old School Reunion remix ’96) 4:52 DJ Kool (1996) lead vocals
  14. Let Me Clear My Throat (Tupac Tribute edit) 1:22 DJ Kool (1996) lead vocals
  15. BMT 3:28 Towa Tei feat. Biz Markie & Mos Def (25 May 1997) lead vocals
  16. The Grasshopper Unit (Keep Movin’) 3:01 Beastie Boys (29 Jun 1998) guest, lead vocals
  17. Putting Shame in Your Game (Prunes remix 2) 4:07 Beastie Boys (24 Aug 1999)

Miscellaneous Roles

  1. Think of You 3:48 Usher (30 Aug 1994) task

Produced

  1. I Hear Music 3:50 Biz Markie (10 Oct 1989)
  2. Spring Again 4:08 Biz Markie (10 Oct 1989)
  3. Erase Racism 4:32 Kool G Rap & DJ Polo featuring Kool G Rap, Big Daddy Kane and Biz Markie (14 Aug 1990)
  4. Busy Doing Nuthin’ 3:54 Biz Markie (1991)
  5. Family Tree 2:18 Biz Markie (22 Jun 1993)
  6. Groovin’ 5:18 Biz Markie (22 Jun 1993)
  7. I’m a Ugly Nigga (So What) 4:57 Biz Markie (22 Jun 1993)
  8. Thanks 5:20 Biz Markie (22 Jun 1993)
  9. Let Me Turn You On 5:34 Biz Markie (22 Jun 1993)
  10. I’m the Biz Markie 4:09 Biz Markie (22 Jun 1993)
  11. Funk Is Back 3:43 Biz Markie (22 Jun 1993)
  12. The Energy Blues 3:10 Biz Markie (09 Apr 1996)

Mixed

  1. Spring Again 4:08 Biz Markie (10 Oct 1989)
  2. I Hear Music 3:50 Biz Markie (10 Oct 1989)
  3. Busy Doing Nuthin’ 3:54 Biz Markie (1991)

Credited as (109)

  1. Biz Markie
  2. Beastie Boys & Biz Markie
  3. Mario feat. Biz Markie
  4. Spin Doctors feat. Biz Markie
  5. Alliance Ethnik feat. Biz Markie & Vinia Mojica
  6. Morcheeba feat. Biz Markie
  7. Motion Man feat. Biz Markie
  8. Biz Markie feat. Chubb Rock & Prince Paul
  9. Prince Paul feat. Chubb Rock & Biz Markie
  10. Cut Chemist feat. Biz Markie / King Errisson
  11. DJ Honda feat. Biz Markie
  12. Canibus with Biz Markie
  13. Biz Markie & Big Daddy Kane
  14. LEN feat. Biz Markie
  15. The Flaming Lips feat. Ke$ha & Biz Markie
  16. Beastie Boys feat. Biz Markie
  17. Fünf Sterne deluxe starring Biz Markie
  18. Fünf Sterne deluxe feat. Biz Markie
  19. Def Squad feat. Biz Markie
  20. Biz Markie feat. Elephant Man
  21. Redman feat. Def Squad & Biz Markie
  22. Biz Markie feat. DJ Jazzy Jeff
  23. Biz Markie feat. Lil' Kal
  24. Biz Markie feat. P. Diddy
  25. Biz Markie feat. Erick Sermon
  26. Biz Markie feat. Faison & Lil' Kal
  27. Marley Marl feat. Heavy D & Biz Markie
  28. Redman feat. Markie
  29. Mr. Complex featuring Biz Markie
  30. Mr. Complex feat. Biz Markie
  31. Biz Markie feat. Elephant Man & Lil' Kal
  32. De La Soul feat. Biz Markie
  33. Prince Paul feat. Biz Markie & Chubb Rock
  34. Biz Markie feat. Big Daddy Kane
  35. Kool G Rap feat. Biz Markie & Big Daddy Kane
  36. Big Daddy Kane feat. Biz Markie
  37. Biz Markie feat. Jazzy Jeff
  38. Will Smith feat. Biz Markie & Slick Rick
  39. Peanut Butter Wolf feat. Biz Markie
  40. J.Period feat. Biz Markie
  41. Kool G Rap & DJ Polo feat. Big Daddy Kane & Biz Markie
  42. Lou Rawls feat. Biz Markie
  43. The Beatnuts feat. Biz Markie & Tyler Fernandez
  44. Nigo feat. Biz Markie
  45. Will Smith feat. Biz Markie
  46. Beyond There feat. Mr Complex & Biz Markie
  47. Roxanne Shanté & Biz
  48. The Aquabats! feat. Biz Markie
  49. M.C. Shan feat. Biz Markie
  50. Keith Murray feat. Biz Markie
All Recording Results >>

Works (36)

Wrote

  1. The Biz vs. The Nuge
  2. Vapors
  3. Step Up
  4. Daily
  5. Do It

Composed

  1. Erase Racism
  2. Just a Friend
  3. Make the Music With Your Mouth, Biz
  4. A Thing Named Kim
  5. Mudd Foot
  6. She's Not Just Another Woman
  7. Spring Again
  8. The Dragon
  9. Check It Out
  10. Things Get a Little Easier
  11. Biz in Harmony
  12. My Man Rich
  13. Me Versus Me
  14. Dedication

Lyrics

  1. I Hear Music
  2. Erase Racism
  3. Just a Friend
  4. Check It Out
  5. A Thing Named Kim
  6. Mudd Foot
  7. She's Not Just Another Woman
  8. Spring Again
  9. The Dragon
  10. Things Get a Little Easier
  11. Biz in Harmony
  12. My Man Rich
  13. Me Versus Me
  14. Dedication
  15. Vapors (DJ Battlecat remix)
  16. We Write the Songs
  17. BMT

Events (1)

Main Performer At

  1. I Love the 90’s Tour at LA County Fair

Links (26)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.bizmarkie.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://imvdb.com/n/biz-markie
  2. http://musicmoz.org/Bands_and_Artists/B/Biz_Markie/
  3. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134661222
  4. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n91107914
  5. https://www.whosampled.com/Biz-Markie/
  6. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n91107914
  7. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb139875016
  8. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/biz-markie

Lyrics Page

  1. https://genius.com/artists/Biz-markie
  2. http://muzikum.eu/en/122-4374/biz-markie/lyrics.html

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Biz+Markie

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/497389

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/18684
  2. https://www.discogs.com/artist/1553019

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000107294

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0548475/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/27261232

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q505882

Stream For Free

  1. https://www.deezer.com/artist/8885
  2. https://open.spotify.com/artist/22282KfMxDo2PMjnBc82I4

Streaming Page

  1. https://tidal.com/artist/3540075

BBC Music

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/48b48175-5ffd-49a2-88e2-ca84118544ca

Social Networking

  1. https://www.facebook.com/OfficialBizMarkie
  2. https://www.instagram.com/officialbizmarkie/
  3. https://twitter.com/BizMarkie