Beats were added later by producer DJ VerbalTek. His third album, Unforgiven (1998), was recorded on a DAT recorder smuggled in by a prison guard. This second album garnered even more attention and it was covered in various mainstream media outlets including Playboy (September 1996). One track begins with a recording of a collect call which identifies him as "an inmate in Sacramento County Jail". They were released on the 1995 album Xorcist. He was convicted of first-degree murder with a special circumstance of gang-related homicide and was sentenced to 31 years to life in prison.įrom 1993 to 1995, he recorded songs over the telephone while in jail awaiting trial. In March 1992, Brown was arrested with four other gang members for murdering Patricia Harris in her home. Brown claims that the recording was made during a deadly conflict between the 24th Street Garden Blocc Crips and the Meadowview Bloods, contributing to lyrics full of violence. The first X-Raided album, Psycho Active, was recorded in June 1990 with Sacramento rapper Brotha Lynch Hung, and released in 1992. Brown was raised by his mother, Shirley James 'Jaz' Brown, a clerk at the Sacramento County courthouse.
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