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Infobox musical artist | name = Tommy Guerrero| image = Tommyguerrero.jpg| caption = Guerrero playing guitar on July 5, 2009.| background = non_vocal_instrumentalist| birth_name =| birth_date = birth date|1966|9|9|birth_place = San Francisco, California , United States|USA | death_date =| instrument = Guitar | genre = Latin House , Downtempo , Art rock , Alternative hip hop | occupation = Composer , guitarist , skateboarder | years_active = 1986–present| associated_acts = Free Beer, Jet Black Crayon, Quannum Projects | website = http://www.tommyguerrero.com/ www.tommyguerrero.com Tommy Guerrero (born September 9, 1966 in San Francisco ) is an American skateboarder and musician. As a teen, he was one of the prominent members of the Bones Brigade , Powell Peralta 's professional skateboarding team that was successful during the 1980s. He was well known for his relaxed style of street skating in his hometown of San Francisco , which was depicted in most of the Brigade's videos (Future Primitive, The Search for Animal Chin , Public Domain, and Ban This). After riding for Powell Peralta, Guerrero and Jim Thiebaud (a hometown friend and PP teammate) started the skateboarding company "Real".
After his success in the world of skateboarding, he decided to pursue his musical interests. Guerrero was a member of the skate rock band Free Beer (band)|Free Beer and the Experimental music|experimental group Jet Black Crayon, but has had more success as a solo artist. His critically acclaimed albums, EPs, and singles combine various types of music from rock and roll|rock , hip hop music|rap , funk , soul music|soul , and jazz . In 2004, Rolling Stone magazine named Guerrero's third studio album, Soul Food Taqueria (2003), #2 on its 2003 "best of list". http://www.poplist.de/poplist.php? category=rs_k Rolling Stone: Deutsche Ausgabe - Popular Music Best-Of-Lists. Thomas Schulze. Retrieved on 2008-12-29.
Guerrero also had numerous unreleased songs appear on the video game skate. by Electronic Arts|EA .
Discography
Albums
Loose Grooves & Bastard Blues (1998)
A Little Bit Of Somethin (2000)
''Hoy Yen Ass'n (collaboration with former Jet Black Crayon member Gadget) (2000)
BLKTOP PROJECT (collaboration with Ray Barbee , Matt Rodriguez , Doug Scharin and Chuck Treece ) (2007)
Return of the Bastard (2008)
Guerrero also compiled and Audio mixing (recorded music)|mixed a DJ mix|DJ mix album for the Azuli Records ' Late Night Tales|Late Night Tales / Another Late Night series in 2002, Another Late Night: Tommy Guerrero .
Lord Newborn and The Magic Skulls (collaboration with Money Mark and Shawn Lee (musician)|Shawn Lee )(2009).
http://www.beggarsgroupusa.com/tommyguerrero/ Web Page on Beggars Group
http://www.myspace.com/tommyguerrero My Space page
http://www.discogs.com/artist/Tommy+Guerrero Tommy Guerrero discography at Discogs
http://www.freebeer1981.com/about.htm official Free Beer band website
Quannum Projects Persondata | NAME =Guerrero, Tommy | ALTERNATIVE NAMES = | SHORT DESCRIPTION = | DATE OF BIRTH =September 9, 1966 | PLACE OF BIRTH = San Francisco, California , United States|USA | DATE OF DEATH = | PLACE OF DEATH = DEFAULTSORT:Guerrero, Tommy Category:American rock guitarists Category:American skateboarders Category:Living people Category:Musicians from San Francisco, California Category:Sportspeople from San Francisco, California Category:Quannum Projects artists Category:1966 births
