DJ Dust
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DJ Dust is the DJ
Disc jockey
A disc jockey, also known as DJ, is a person who selects and plays recorded music for an audience. Originally, "disc" referred to phonograph records, not the later Compact Discs. Today, the term includes all forms of music playback, no matter the medium.There are several types of disc jockeys...

 and producer for the underground hip-hop group, Mars ILL
Mars ILL
Mars Ill is an emcee/DJ hip-hop duo from Atlanta, Georgia. The duo consists of Gregory Owens and Nathan Corrona . They are also part of the hip-hop collective Deepspace5....

. His real name is Nathan Corrona. DJ Dust is known for his hard hitting "boom bap" style of production, often mixing samples from obscure 60's and 70's guitar and drum driven records.

ManCHILD
ManCHILD
manCHILD is a Christian hip hop rapper and an avid contributor to alternative hip hop. His real full name is Gregory Lamar Owens...

, his MC
Master of Ceremonies
A Master of Ceremonies , or compere, is the host of a staged event or similar performance.An MC usually presents performers, speaks to the audience, and generally keeps the event moving....

, has been quoted in saying that "Dust is the creative force behind Mars ILL."

Originally from the Mid-West, Corrona now lives in Atlanta, Georgia
Georgia (U.S. state)
Georgia is a state located in the southeastern United States. It was established in 1732, the last of the original Thirteen Colonies. The state is named after King George II of Great Britain. Georgia was the fourth state to ratify the United States Constitution, on January 2, 1788...

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After directing a few videos himself for Mars ILL, Dust has since directed many other videos for various artists and music groups, through his production company Dustbrand Films.

Discography

For DJ Dust's Mars ILL discography, see Mars ILL
Mars ILL
Mars Ill is an emcee/DJ hip-hop duo from Atlanta, Georgia. The duo consists of Gregory Owens and Nathan Corrona . They are also part of the hip-hop collective Deepspace5....

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Other productions, outside of Mars ILL:
  • No Fame
    No Fame
    -Track listing:# LA Symphony - Broken Tape Decks# One Session - Lyrics Born# Ooh Ooh Ooh - De La Soul featuring Redman# Come Home to My Kitchen - Robert Johnson# Directions - Yeshua Da Poed# Mr...

     (2006)
  • Dust Collecting Volume One
    Dust Collecting Volume One
    Dust Collecting Volume One is a Mars Ill album released in 2006.-Track listing:# My Life# The Night We Called It a Day# Talk Music# 2 Steps# FYI# One for the Road# This Curse I Bear# Crumbs# Do You See What I See# F-Words...

     (2007) (instrumentals from Mars ILL, Deepspace5, and Sintax.the.Terrific)
  • Back To Dust (2008) Collaboration with Sev Statik of Deepspace5

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