LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Jase Cook Official Website) Jason Cook was born in Los Angeles, California. He is the estranged son of a bassist with the veteran R&B vocal group The Whispers. By the time he was nine, rap music began taking over his life, even at an early age Jase was already writing his own verses at the bus stop. Honing to his God-given talents throughout his adolescence, Jase's music and his knack for songwriting proved to be not only his passion, and beyond a calling but his therapy as well. Having enlisted in the U.S. Army at the age of 18 from 2002-2006, Jase exported his MC abilities to Iraq, Afghanistan and Germany. There he shared his skills with fellow officers and soldiers on base in which he linked up with his team Tyrone " Boss Gump Montgomery, and Christopher Herman of what would later become known as Hustlemann Records. Through a numerous amounts of multiple performances abroad Jase began making a name for him self and was profiled in the military news publication Stars & Stripes and Danger Forward. This movement got the attention in 2004-2006 of A&R's at Sony Records Europe.
Jase decided to take his focus and move it state side. He relocated from Atlanta to Orlando, Florida to pursue his rap dreams." My last CD Troublesome 08: Tha Life was basically about my accounts of the military party life as well as a proverbial day-in-the-life combat testimony that ends in death" said Jase. The music was only CD distributed and independently sold 15,000 units worldwide. It was the spark that Jase needed to get his career going into full blast. Jase efforts also then caught interest of Slip N Slide Records. They acquired an artist development deal that fell through. That didn't stop Jase grind to find a new home for distribution and the ability to put out his music now more in a professional manner. After searching for months he later that year connected with New York City A&R Oscar Sanchez. Oscar is the Founder & CEO of digital powerhouse Affluent Records. After listening to Jase's music and seeing the vision of what Jase was trying to accomplish, Oscar signed Jase in 2009 to a distribution deal.
After 3 years in the making Orlando Florida's top rapper Jase Cook gets ready to release his Affluent Records Debut Album "P.T.S.D" on May 7, 2012. Jase Cook new album is honestly the new ready to die for the south. He has taken his time to put together each and every track as he lived it out first hand. The album sounds and sits with you just a like a big southern movie experience. A rapper and a USA American Soldier Jase Cook surpass the word of amazing.
Check Out Hit Tracks: "Get Buck" or the money making "So Hot", or the radio friendly single " Break Up".
Check out the NEW ALBUM "PTSD" On Sale
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MAY 7, 2012
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