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The Blackbird

by Omega Johnson

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about

When my last group, Mhorlocks, worked its way through the NYC hip-hop underground, we considered ourselves the moody Blackbirds out of our particular brotherhood with the good groups of the Critical Mass click. Unfortunately, we disbanded before being able to release our intended first album "Blackbirds: A Higher Level of Darkness" - one of three that had were works in progress. I wanted to carry on the tradition Mhorlocks had built and adopted the persona as my own. Therein lies "The Blackbird".

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released November 4, 2005

Written and Produced by Omega Johnson except "Rock of Ages" and "Rock of Ages (Vaya con Dios Remix)" produced by Cenzi Stiles.

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Omega Johnson New York, New York

Raised in Queens, NYC, Omega Johnson a/k/a Mr. Omega was the founder and frontman for 90s underground group the Mhorlocks, part of the Critical Mass collective. Creator of the N-FREE standard for artists who voluntarily leave the "N-Word" out of their music. ... more

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