Shimmy Shimmy Ya
Ol' Dirty Bastard
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About Ol' Dirty Bastard
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Ol' Dirty Bastard was a founding member of the Wu-Tang Clan whose performances moved freely between rapping and singing. His loose, associative delivery gave him a distinctive role within the group's ensemble sound and carried into a separate solo career. Recordings including Brooklyn Zoo, Shimmy Shimmy Ya and Got Your Money with Kelis demonstrate the range of his highly individual vocal presence.
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Visible professional biography and matched song listing: Wu-Tang membership, vocal approach and solo repertoire; personal/legal anecdotes omitted. | Retrieved 2026-10-19
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