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Slick Rick Receives Pardon From New York Governor

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2008-05-23 16:35:00 by Matthew Solarski in Pitchfork: News
...pardon to one Ricky Walters, better known as eye patch-donning veteran MC Slick "The Ruler" Rick , for Walters' 1991 attempted murder and weapons convictions Those convictions stem from a 1990 incident in which Walters shot (but did not mortally wound) his cousin and a bystander outside a club. Walters alleged that his cousin had conspired...
 
 
 
 
 
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Slick Rick Receives Pardon From New York Governor

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2008-05-23 16:35:00 by Matthew Solarski in Pitchfork: News
...pardon to one Ricky Walters, better known as eye patch-donning veteran MC Slick "The Ruler" Rick , for Walters' 1991 attempted murder and weapons convictions Those convictions stem from a 1990 incident in which Walters shot (but did not mortally wound) his cousin and a bystander outside a club. Walters alleged that his cousin had conspired...
 
 
 
 
 
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Bush Pardon Watch

2008-11-07 00:00:00 by newmusicrebloggers in New Music reBlog
 
...pardons to come, particular to members or benefactors of the administration. (Heck, I can imagine Bush pardoning his VP a day before his term ends, then promptly resigning so that a Resident Cheney can pardon Bush in return.) Maybe, in an act of vigilance, we should all flood the White House with pardon requests, for whatever little crime we...
 
 
 
 
 
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New York Governor Grants Pardon to Embattled Rapper Slick Rick

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2008-05-23 19:40:37 by Rolling Stone in Rolling Stone : Rock and Roll Daily
...pardon to embattled rapper Slick Rick today. The decision will go a long way to prevent the 43-year-old rapper (born Ricky Walters) from being deported to the United Kingdom . Rick, who is a legal resident alien, faced deportation due to a 1991 conviction on two counts of attempted murder and weapons possession. He still needs to win a battle...
 
 
 
 
 
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Slick Rick Pardoned: Governor Paterson Slick Rick Pardon

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2008-05-24 02:16:33 by Castina in Hip-Hop Crunch
 
...pardon to 80s-era rap legend Slick Rick for the attempted murders of two men in 1991. Gov. Paterson says he was compiled to pardon Rick, who is now a landlord in the Bronx, after learning that the Childrens Story rapper has remained on the straight and narrow since his release from prison in 1997. Slick Rick has volunteered to counsel youths...
 
 
 
 
 
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Slick Rick Pardoned: Governor Paterson Slick Rick Pardon

2008-05-24 02:16:33 by Castina in Generation-HipHop
 
...pardon to 80s-era rap legend Slick Rick for the attempted murders of two men in 1991. Gov. Paterson says he was compiled to pardon Rick, who is now a landlord in the Bronx, after learning that the Childrens Story rapper has remained on the straight and narrow since his release from prison in 1997. Slick Rick has volunteered to counsel youths...
 
 
 
 
 
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--=[ Surreal ]=--

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2008-11-07 18:52:00 by Lord Blak in Blaks Lair
...Pardon My Dust [2008 In the year 2006, Surreal released two records within three months of each other. One with long time friend DJ Balance titled, "Future Classic", released on the Hip Hop is Music label, owned and operated by Braille of Lightheaded. Future Classic spent five weeks at the number one spot on the College Music Journal Hip Hop...
 
 
 
 
 
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Greatest Country Song of All Time? Part two.

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2007-12-01 20:01:00 by Rick Saunders in Rick Saunders Breaks His Silence
 
...Pardon Me)I've Got Someone To Kill MP3 Daryle Singletary- Old Violin MP3 Damn do I feel sorry for all the folks in the world who only know of Johnny Paycheck from his big hit Take This Job and Shove It. So may artists have been artistically screwed by their biggest hits and by radio wanting just another version of that hit. Like people who...
 
 
 
 
 
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Ch-blau! Slick Rick pardoned (or How I tried to write a human interest story about hip hop)

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2008-05-29 00:00:00 by mofgimmers in Electric Roulette
...pardon from New York Governor David A. Paterson for attempted murder and weapon charges in the '90s. Slick Ricky Walters, served six years in the clink for the non-fatal shooting of his cousin and a bystander. Walters cousin had previously threatened him and reportedly had arranged to have him killed. Rough Rick had an exemplary disciplinary...
 
 
 
 
 
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SOHH Sports: Ballsys NFL Draft Report Card - How Did Your Favorite Team Do?

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