Tommy Wright III ( Full Interview), Ham Radio, All Def Music
Memphis LEGEND, Tommy Wright III drops by HAM Radio and opens up about his early beginnings, the 80s 90s era, dealing dope, jail time, Memphis music history, leading role in Hustle Flow, influencing AAP Rocky, 2 Chainz, Lil Yachty, and much more. ,HAMRADIO Tommy Wright III speaks about: Early start as a DIY artist since 92 and dating back even earlier. (2:53) Working with DJ Paul and Lord Infamous before Three 6 Mafia (7:30) Spice 1 and the influence for Memphis sound (10:40) Crossing paths with Gangsta Boo (16:34) In and out of jail and getting deep into the drug game (19:30) Being the inspiration for the movie Hustle Flow and getting caught up dealing dope (21:21) Resurgence of Tommy Wright III and inspiring AAP Rocky, 2 Chainz, Lil B, Kreayshawn, Gucci Mane, and Lil Yachty (36:50) Inspiration for a character in Spring Breakers (41:00) Hip Hop Royalty of Memphis (58:15) Bone Thugs
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