Bristol? born rapper and musician. Important figure in the Trip Hop and British music scene (despite loathing the "Trip Hop" tag). Tricky was a member of several important Bristolian bands including [The Wild Bunch]? and [Massive Attack]?.
He left [Massive Attack]? to release his debut album Maxinquaye?. The album was a massive success and Tricky was catapulted to international fame, something he was notably uncomfortable with.
Currently resides in New York.
Tricky Kid
Tricky failed to complete a number of lyrics for the [Massive Attack]? album Protection? and gave the band some of the lyrics he had written for Maxinquaye? instead. Different versions of the same song appear on both albums although only the [Massive Attack]? versions were released as singles.
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