What do you get when you hear Coach Chronic? Rugged realism delivered through lyrical ease. All of this rides on top of sound production and beats that force the listener to move. Kenneth (Coach Chronic) Redd is a business minded, hip hop thinker. At the age of 16 he completed and released his first album as one-third of the group ODC. ODC "G' Til They Kill Me" (1997) sold over 5,000 units, and was featured in the Murder Dog magazine. ODC also featured on the "No Face Killa" compilation(1998) released on Black Market Records with the likes of B-Legit, Brotha Lynch Hung, Mr.Doctor and a host of other west coast greats. He describes his days of street promotions and sales as “hand to hand” combat in the fight to share his gift with the world. With the release of his first solo album “Da Certified Hustla” (2000/2001), Coach Chronic doubled his sales from the 5,000 sold to a little over 10,000 sold through self distribution. Who were the biggest influences to Coach Chronic? Simply put Coac