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BLP sources|date=April 2009Infobox musical artist |name = Prodigal Sunn|image = Prodigal.Sunn.jpg|caption =|background = solo_singer|birth_name = Lamar Ruff|origin = Brooklyn , New York , United States |instrument =|genre = Hip hop music|Hip hop |occupation = Rapper, Actor |associated_acts = Sunz of Man , List of Wu-Tang Clan affiliates|Wu-Tang Killa Beez , Wu-Tang Clan |years_active =|label = MCA Records , Legion of Doom|Legion of D.O.O.M. Disambiguation needed|date=June 2011|website = Prodigal Sunn (real name, Lamar Ruff) is an American rapper, actor and entrepreneur.

Biography


Prodigal Sunn was the only child of indigenous parents and grew up in Brooklyn. His cousin is the RZA . During his youth, Prodigal was known as the ‘Sun of Man’ and was later re-christened "Prodigal Sunn" by childhood friend Killah Priest in reference to the well known parable in Luke chapter 15, verse 32. Along with Hell Razah and Wu-Tang Clan affiliates#Sixty Second Assassin|Sixty Second Assassin , they would form the first group associated with the Wu Tang Clan known as Wu-Tang Clan affiliates#Sunz of Man|Sunz Of Man , though the group's first anme was called The Last Future. They would go on to release two studio albums, entitled “The Last Shall Be First” and “Saviors Day.” http://my.rawkus.com/profile/ProdigalSunn Compilation albums furthered the group's cause.

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SUNZ OF MAN (GROUP)
Album Title Album Info
Nothing New Under the Sun
  • Released: Unreleased, planned for 1996

  • Label: Priority Records|Wu-Tang/Priority Records

  • Singles: "Soldiers of Darkness"/"Five Arch Angels", "No Love Without Hate", "Bloody Choices"

  • The Last Shall Be First (Sunz of Man album)|The Last Shall Be First
  • Released: July 21, 1998

  • Label: Red Ant Entertainment

  • Singles: "Natural High", "Shining Star"/"Cold", "The Plan"/"Collaboration '98"

  • The First Testament
  • Released: January 31, 1999

  • Label: Red Hook Records

  • Singles: "Deep in the Water"/"In the Beginning..."/"The Sins of Man",
    "Who are the Sunz of Man? "/"The Valley of Death"/"Bring Back the Mike"/"Valley of Kings"

  • Saviorz Day
  • Released: September 3, 2002

  • Label: D3 Entertainment

  • Singles: "Savior's Day"

  • Elements (The First Testament re-release)
  • Released: July 13, 2004

  • Label: X-Ray Records

  • Singles: "Deep in the Water"/"In the Beginning..."/"The Sins of Man",
    "Who are the Sunz of Man? "/"Bring Back the Mike"

  • The Old Testament (album)|The Old Testament
  • Released: April 4, 2006

  • Label: Green Streets Entertainment

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  • SOLO ALBUMS
    Album Title Album Info
    Return of the Prodigal Sunn 2005













































































































































    PRODIGAL SUNN APPEARANCES
    Artists Track Title(s) Album Date/Label
    Killarmy Wake Up Silent Weapons for Quiet Wars 1997 Loud/Priority
    IAM (band)|IAM La Saga L'école du micro d'argent 1997
    Guru (rapper)|Guru Mashin' in the World (with Guru (rapper)|Guru and Junior Reid Jazzmatazz, Vol. 3: Streetsoul 1999
    Gza Feelin like an Enemy Beneath the Surface 1999
    Gza Rough Cut Legend of the Liquid Sword (album)|Legend of the Liquid Sword 2002
    Tomasz Kuklicz|DJ Tomekk Ich Lebe für Hip HopSingle(with Gza )
    Gravediggaz False Things Must Perish Nightmare In A Minor 2001
    Killarmy Dancing With Wolves
    Lord Superb Spend Money
    Spit that G (with Cappadonna , Timbo King and CCf
    Get at Me (with Shyheim , Black Knights (rap group)|Black Knights and 2 on da Road Wu-Tang Killa Beez: The Sting 2000
    Wu-Tang Clan Chrome Wheels Iron Flag 2001
    LIROY Prosto z Polski (with Tomasz Kuklicz|DJ Tomekk 2001
    Ghostface Killah Street Chemistry Bulletproof Wallets 2002
    Rza Bobby Digital Birth Of A Prince 1999
    Rza The Whistle Birth Of A Prince 2003
    Masta Killa Whatever No Said Date 2004
    Gza Unstoppable ThreatsGrandmasters: Gza vs DJ Muggs2007
    Wu-Tang Clan Slow Blues (with Timbo King , Cannibal Ox and Byata
    Still Grimey (with U-God and Sean Price )
    Think Differently: Wu Tang meets the Indies


    Filmography


  • Director (2009 film)|Director (2009) as Bull

  • The Bait (2009) as Bassim

  • Sex and the City (2000) as South Pole (TV episode " No Ifs, Ands or Butts")


  • References




    Sunz of Man
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    DEFAULTSORT:Sunn, Prodigal Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
    Category:Living people
    Category:African American rappers
    Category:Wu-Tang Clan affiliates
    Category:Rappers from New York City
    Category:Members of the Nation of Gods and Earths

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