Lamont coleman biography for kids
Biography for 2nd graders.
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Born Lamont Coleman in Harlem, New York on May 30, , he was the third and youngest child of Gilda Terry (d. ) and Charles Davis. His father left the family while Big L was a child. He has two siblings, Donald and Leroy Phinazee (d), who were the children of Gilda Terry and Mr.
Phinazee. Big L received the nicknames &#;Little L&#; and &#;&#;mont &#;mont&#; as a child.
Lamont coleman biography for kids
At the age of 12, he became a big Hip Hop fan and started freestyling against his own neighborhood. He founded a group called Three the Hard Way in , but was quickly broken up due to a lack of enthusiasm. It consisted of Big L, a &#;Doc Reem&#;, and a &#;Rodney&#;.
No studio albums were released, and after Rodney left, the group was called Two Hard Motherfuckers.
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Around this time, people started to call him &#;Big L&#;. In the summer of , Big L met Lord Finesse at an autograph session in a record shop on th Street. After he did a freestyle, Finesse and Big L exchanged numbers.
Big L attended Julia Richman High School