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Gambino Family (group)

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Genres
  
Southern hip hop

Active until
  
1998

Albums
  
Ghetto Organized

Labels
  
No Limit/Priority

Genre
  
Southern hip hop

Years active
  
1997 (1997)-1998 (1998)

Associated acts
  
Master P, Snoop Dogg, Mystikal, C-Murder, Silkk the Shocker, Fiend, Soulja Slim, Big Ed, Mr. Serv-On,

Origin
  
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States (1997)

Members
  
P'heno, Regginelli, Gotti, Melchior

Similar
  
Master P, Steady Mobb'n, Prime Suspects, Big Ed, Silkk the Shocker

The Gambino Family was an American hip hop group founded by Master P in 1997, named after the Gambino crime family. The four members of the group were Lil Gotti (After John Gotti), Malachi, Pheno and Reginelli (After Marco Reginelli).

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Biography

After appearing on numerous No limit releases in 1998, including Steady Mobb'n's Black Mafia, Soulja Slim's Give It 2 'Em Raw and Fiend's There's One in Every Family, the group's debut album entitled Ghetto Organized was released on October 20, 1998. Though it found decent success on the Billboard charts, peaking at #17 on the Billboard 200 and #3 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. In 1999 Malachi and Reginelli formed the group Young Guns, appearing on Lil Soldiers' Boot Camp album and Master P's Only God Can Judge Me. They joined TRU Records in 2000, appearing together on C-Murder's Trapped In Crime, and on C-Murder's albums: Reginelli on www.cp-3.com, Malachi on Tru Dawgs and Screamin' 4 Vengeance.

Members

  • Lil Gotti (birth name Jonathan Miller)
  • Melchoir
  • Pheno (birth name Edward Jamal Bell Jr.)
  • Reginelli
  • Songs

    Childhood Years1998
    Ghetto Wayz1998
    Why They Wanna See Me DeadI'm Bout It ยท 1997

    References

    Gambino Family (group) Wikipedia