Zion I (pronounced "Zion Eye") are a hip hop duo from Oakland, California. The duo consists of producer, AmpLive, and MC Zumbi. The group is known to its followers for Amp's futuristic production techniques, using a mix of live instrumentation and samples, and Zumbi's positive and socially conscious lyrics. Zion I debuted in 1997 with the locally distributed cassette-only EP Enter the Woods.

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  • Zion I (pronounced "Zion Eye") are a hip hop duo from Oakland, California. The duo consists of producer, AmpLive, and MC Zumbi. The group is known to its followers for Amp's futuristic production techniques, using a mix of live instrumentation and samples, and Zumbi's positive and socially conscious lyrics. Zion I debuted in 1997 with the locally distributed cassette-only EP Enter the Woods. Their first single on Indie label Ground Control Records ("Inner Light") paved the way for an album deal and in 2000, they released the critically acclaimed Mind Over Matter. In total, they have released six studio albums, 2000's Mind Over Matter, 2003's Deep Water Slang V2.0, 2005's True & Livin', 2006's Break a Dawn (a Japan exclusive), also in 2006 a collaborative album with The Grouch, Heroes in the City of Dope, and 2009's The Take Over.
  • Zion I (gesprochen „Zion Eye“) ist der Name eines Hip-Hop-Duos aus Oakland, Kalifornien. Es besteht aus dem MC Zumbi (auch Zion, geboren als Steve Gaines) und dem Produzent und DJ Amp Live (geboren als Anthony Anderson).
  • I Zion I (si pronuncia "Zion Eye") sono un duo hip hop di Oakland, California. Il duo è composto dal beatmaker e dj AmpLive e dall'MC Zumbi. I due sono artisti underground molto apprezzati, specialmente per l'abitudine di mischiare campioni e strumenti musicali e per le liriche poetiche e socialmente conscoius. Il debutto dei Zion I avviene nel 1997 con un Ep su cassetta, dal titolo Enter the Woods. Il loro primo singolo, per l'etichetta indipendente Ground Control Records ("Inner Light"), aprì la strada per un album. Nel 2000 i due pubblicarono Mind Over Matter. In totale sono usciti cinque album di studio a nome Zion I, di cui un album realizzato in collaborazione con The Grouch, dal titolo Heroes in the City of Dope.
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  • Zion I (pronounced "Zion Eye") are a hip hop duo from Oakland, California. The duo consists of producer, AmpLive, and MC Zumbi. The group is known to its followers for Amp's futuristic production techniques, using a mix of live instrumentation and samples, and Zumbi's positive and socially conscious lyrics. Zion I debuted in 1997 with the locally distributed cassette-only EP Enter the Woods.
  • Zion I (gesprochen „Zion Eye“) ist der Name eines Hip-Hop-Duos aus Oakland, Kalifornien. Es besteht aus dem MC Zumbi (auch Zion, geboren als Steve Gaines) und dem Produzent und DJ Amp Live (geboren als Anthony Anderson).
  • I Zion I (si pronuncia "Zion Eye") sono un duo hip hop di Oakland, California. Il duo è composto dal beatmaker e dj AmpLive e dall'MC Zumbi. I due sono artisti underground molto apprezzati, specialmente per l'abitudine di mischiare campioni e strumenti musicali e per le liriche poetiche e socialmente conscoius. Il debutto dei Zion I avviene nel 1997 con un Ep su cassetta, dal titolo Enter the Woods.
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