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| years_active = 1990–present
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'''Indo G''' (born c. 1973 Birth Name Tobian Tools {{Citation needed|date=July 2008}}) is an American [[hip hop music|rapper]] from [[Memphis, Tennessee]]. First hitting the [[Memphis rap]] scene with fellow Memphian, Lil' Blunt, in the mid-1990s, they released two albums on [[Luke Records]], ''[[Up In Smoke (album)|Up In Smoke]]'' (1995) and ''[[The Antidote (Indo G and Lil' Blunt album)|The Antidote]]'' (1995). Soon after, Indo G became affiliated with [[Three 6 Mafia]] and released ''[[Angel Dust (Indo G album)|Angel Dust]]'' in 1998. However, the relationship between Three 6 and Indo deteriorated they no longer work together.
'''Tobian Tools''', known professionally as '''Indo G''', is an American [[hip hop music|rapper]] from [[Memphis, Tennessee]]. First hitting the [[Memphis rap]] scene with fellow Memphian Lil' Blunt in the mid-1990s, they released two albums on [[Luke Records]], ''Up in Smoke'' (1995) and ''The Antidote'' (1995). Soon after, Indo G became affiliated with [[Three 6 Mafia]] and released ''[[Angel Dust (Indo G album)|Angel Dust]]'' in 1998. However, the relationship between the group and Indo G deteriorated, and they split off from each other.

==Discography==
===Studio albums===
* ''[[Angel Dust (Indo G album)|Angel Dust]]'' (1998)
* ''Christmas N' Memphis'' (2002)
*'' Kill the Noise'' (2006)
* ''Purple Drank'' (2007)

===Collaboration albums===
* ''The Antidote'' <small>with Lil' Blunt</small> (1994)
* ''19 Nigga 4'' <small>with Lil' Blunt</small> (1994)
* ''Up in Smoke'' <small>with Lil' Blunt</small> (1995)
* ''Live and Learn'' <small>with The Ghetto Troopers</small> (2000)
* ''Contact'' <small>with Lil' Blunt</small> (2002)

===Compilation albums===
* ''Down South Ballin''' (1997)

===Extended plays===
* ''Crossfire'' <small>with Lil' Blunt</small> (1992)


== Discography ==
===Singles===
* ''Crossfire (With Lil Blunt) (1995)
* ''"Blame It on the Funk"'' <small>with Lil' Blunt</small> (1994)
* ''"Remember Me Ballin'"'' <small>featuring Gangsta Boo</small> (1998)
* ''19 Nigga 4 (With Lil Blunt)'' (1994)
* ''"Giddy Up"'' <small>(Tommy Boy Records Promo)</small> (2001)
* ''[[Up In Smoke (album)|Up In Smoke]] (With Lil Blunt)'' (1995)
* ''[[The Antidote (Indo G and Lil' Blunt album)|The Antidote]] (With Lil Blunt)'' (1994)
* ''Down South Ballin (1997)
* ''[[Angel Dust (Indo G album)|Angel Dust]]'' (1998) - #105 Billboard 200, #32 Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums [{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p309934|pure_url=yes}}]
* ''[[Live & Learn (Indo G album)|Live & Learn]] (With The Ghetto Troopers)'' (2000)
* ''[[Contact (Indo G album)|Contact]] (With Lil Blunt)'' (2002)
* ''[[Christmas N Memphis]] (2002)
*'' Kill The Noise ''(2006)
* ''[[Purple Drank (Indo G album)|Purple Drank]]'' (2007)


===Soundtrack appearances===
== Singles ==
* "[[Blame It On The Funk]]' (1994)
* "Giddy Up" (Remix Promo) (from ''[[Kung Faux]]'') (2001)
* "[[Remember Me Ballin']]" (1998) - #17 Hot Rap Singles <ref>[{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p309934|pure_url=yes}} allmusic ((( Indo G > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles )))<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>


== See also ==
==See also==
* [[Three 6 Mafia]]
* [[Three 6 Mafia]]


== References ==
==References==
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{{reflist|30em}}


== External links ==
==External links==
* [https://myspace.com/mrindog Indo G] on [[Myspace]]
* [https://myspace.com/mrindog Indo G] on [[Myspace]]
* [https://www.discogs.com/artist/300850-Indo-G Indo G] on [[Discogs]]
* {{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p309934}}
* {{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p169647|label=Indo G and Lil' Blunt}}
* {{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p309934}}
* {{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p169647|label=Indo G and Lil' Blunt}}
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Latest revision as of 05:41, 21 August 2024

Indo G
Birth nameTobian Tools
OriginMemphis, Tennessee
United States
Genres
OccupationRapper
Years active1990–present
LabelsProphet

Tobian Tools, known professionally as Indo G, is an American rapper from Memphis, Tennessee. First hitting the Memphis rap scene with fellow Memphian Lil' Blunt in the mid-1990s, they released two albums on Luke Records, Up in Smoke (1995) and The Antidote (1995). Soon after, Indo G became affiliated with Three 6 Mafia and released Angel Dust in 1998. However, the relationship between the group and Indo G deteriorated, and they split off from each other.

Discography

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Studio albums

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  • Angel Dust (1998)
  • Christmas N' Memphis (2002)
  • Kill the Noise (2006)
  • Purple Drank (2007)

Collaboration albums

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  • The Antidote with Lil' Blunt (1994)
  • 19 Nigga 4 with Lil' Blunt (1994)
  • Up in Smoke with Lil' Blunt (1995)
  • Live and Learn with The Ghetto Troopers (2000)
  • Contact with Lil' Blunt (2002)

Compilation albums

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  • Down South Ballin' (1997)

Extended plays

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  • Crossfire with Lil' Blunt (1992)

Singles

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  • "Blame It on the Funk" with Lil' Blunt (1994)
  • "Remember Me Ballin'" featuring Gangsta Boo (1998)
  • "Giddy Up" (Tommy Boy Records Promo) (2001)

Soundtrack appearances

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  • "Giddy Up" (Remix Promo) (from Kung Faux) (2001)

See also

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References

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