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Luther Campbell

Luther Campbell

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Background = solo_singer
Birth_name = Luther R. Campbell
Alias = Luke Skyywalker, Uncle Luke, Luke
Born = birth date and age|1960|12|22
Miami, Florida
United States
Instrument = Vocals Rapping
Genre = Hip hop
Dirty rap
Miami Bass
Southern Rap
Occupation = Vocalist
Years_active = 1985 – Present
Label = Luke Records
Loud
Associated_acts = 2 Live Crew
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Luther R. Campbell (born December 22, 1960), also known as Doo Doo Brown, Luke Skyywalker, Uncle Luke or Luke, is a record label owner, rap performer (taking the non-rapping role of promoter), and actor. He is perhaps best known as a one-time member and leader of 2 Live Crew, and star of his own show, Luke's Parental Advisory.As a result of one of the group's songs, which used a parody of Roy Orbison's "Oh, Pretty Woman" Campbell was party to Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, Inc. which was argued in front of the US Supreme Court.

Family

Luther Campbell is born of American parents and has four brothers living in various areas. He also has five children from previous relationships. He married Kristin Thompson on July 19, 2008 in Dallas, Texas.

In December 2007 Campbell launched The Luke Entertainment Group and took the company public trading under the symbol LKEN on Pink Sheets. As of September 3, 2008, it's current price is $0.01 per share. [http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=LKEN.PK]

External links

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* [http://www.riotsound.com/hip-hop/rap/interviews/luke/index.php Luther Campbell Interview]
* [http://www.lukeentertainmentgroup.com/ Luke Entertainment Group]


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