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Ahmad

Hip-hop band from Los Angeles, CA · formed 1975

hip hop
rap
west coast
Urban/R&B

Ahmad photo — Photo from the public record

Shows on record: 5
Rooms played: 3
Cities: 2
Releases: 4
Last show: Feb 1, 2013Whisky a Go Go

About

Ahmad is a band from Los Angeles, CA, formed in 1975, tagged hip hop, rap, west coast by its sources. Shows on record run from 2011 to 2013, across 3 rooms in 2 cities.

Ahmad formed in 1975 — MusicBrainz
Ahmad is based in Los Angeles — MusicBrainz
4th Avenue Jones: lead vocals — MusicBrainz
The Factory Workers: member — MusicBrainz
Ahmad has 4 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1994–2010 — MusicBrainz
Ahmad has 24760 listeners on Last.fm — Ahmad on Last.fm
Ahmad has 8 followers on Genius — Ahmad on Genius
Country (per TheAudioDB): Los Angeles, CA — Ahmad on TheAudioDB

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

5 on record · Songkick

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Shows per year

20111 show
20123 shows
20131 show

Show history
Date	Venue	Billing	With
Feb 1, 2013	Whisky a Go Go · West HollywoodSupportwith Stephen Pearcy, Permacrush, Snowblind, +3	Support	Stephen Pearcy, Permacrush, Snowblind, +3
Dec 14, 2012	Whisky a Go Go · West HollywoodSupportwith Don Dokken, Mark Boals, Permacrush, +3	Support	Don Dokken, Mark Boals, Permacrush, +3
Oct 31, 2012	Whisky a Go Go · West HollywoodSupportwith Faster Pussycat, Suicide Romance, Permacrush, +2	Support	Faster Pussycat, Suicide Romance, Permacrush, +2
Oct 18, 2012	Red Devil Lounge · San FranciscoSupportwith Afton Live, Midori, Aaron Lindstrom, +6	Support	Afton Live, Midori, Aaron Lindstrom, +6
May 14, 2011	Rockit Room · San FranciscoSupportwith High Tension Wires, Sharp Objects, Neighborhood Brats, +1	Support	High Tension Wires, Sharp Objects, Neighborhood Brats, +1

Where they play

3 rooms in 2 cities

Rooms played most

Whisky a Go Go · West Hollywood3 shows
Red Devil Lounge · San Francisco1 show
Rockit Room · San Francisco1 show

Cities played

West Hollywood3 shows
San Francisco2 shows

Releases

4 releases, 1994–2010

Back in the Day
2010 · Single
The Death of Me
2010 · Album
Ahmad
1994 · Album
Back in the Day
1994 · Single

Lineup

4th Avenue Jones · lead vocals
The Factory Workers

Airplay

KEXP airplay: 4+ plays, 2023-06-09–2026-03-27 — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Street Sounds' (DJ Yaddy) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Prometheus Brown) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'The Continent' (Lace Cadence) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Early' (DJ Miss Ashley, Gabriel Teodros) — KEXP

Photos, art and posters

Logo — TheAudioDB

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
Source	Used for
MusicBrainz	Artist facts
Ahmad on Last.fm	Artist facts
Ahmad on Genius	Artist facts
Ahmad on TheAudioDB	Artist facts
KEXP	Airplay
Songkick	Show history
TheAudioDB	Photos, Logo
Last.fm	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Genius	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Wikidata	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.