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Snow (2)

Real Name:
Darrin O'Brien
Profile:
Canadian rapper Snow scored one of 1993's biggest hits with his single "Informer." His patois-laced song soared up the pop and R&B charts, even though only hardcore reggae listeners could understand it without a lyric translation sheet.
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Discography

Releases:
Informer (Maxi, Single) (13 versions)   EastWest Records America ... 1992
Lonely Monday Morning (Maxi) (4 versions)   Atlantic ... 1992
12 Inches Of Snow (Album) (6 versions)   EastWest Records America ... 1993
Girl I've Been Hurt (Maxi) (9 versions)   EastWest Records America ... 1993
Runway (12", Promo)   EastWest Records America 1993
Uhh In You (Single) (2 versions)   Atlantic 1993
Si We... (Charged For Murder) (12")   EastWest Records America 1994
Stallion (7")   XTerminator 1994
Anything For You (Single, Maxi) (7 versions)   EastWest Records America ... 1995
Murder Love (Album) (2 versions)   EastWest Records America 1995
If This World Were Mine (CD, Promo)   EastWest Records America 1997
If This World Were Mine / Mash Up Da Nation (12")   Motor Jam Records 1997
Justuss (Album) (2 versions)   EastWest Records America ... 1997
Best Remix Of Snow (CD)   EastWest Japan 1998
Mind On The Moon (CD, Album)   Virgin Music (Canada) 2000
Pon Pause / Run Away (7")   Classic Cuts 2006
Dancin Alone (7")   Massive B  
Legal (12")   AV8  
Appears On:
Pee-Nile Reunion / Don't Call It A Comeback (Maxi) (2 versions) Pee-Nile Reunion (Clea... Livin' Large Records ... 1993
Ass, Gas Or Cash (No One Rides For Free) (CD) Ain't Nothin' Poppin' Lench Mob Records 1994
Hey Now (Girls Just Want To Have Fun) (Maxi) (5 versions) Hey Now (Girls Just Wa... Epic 1994
Built To Last (CD, Album) Still In Da Game Attic Records Limited 1998
Built To Last (2xLP) Still In Da Game Attic Records Limited 1998
Still Too Much (12") Still Too Much (German... BMG 2002
Hey Now! (Remixes & Rarities) (CD) Hey Now (Girls Just Wa... Sony BMG Music Entertainment 2005
Tracks Appear On:
16 Top-Hits Aus Den Charts 4/93 (LP) Informer Top 13 Music-Club 1993
Absolute Let's Dance Opus 2 (Comp) (2 versions) Informer (Edit) EVA Records (Denmark) 1993
Absolute Music 8 (CD, Comp) Informer EVA Records ANS (Norway), EVA Records ANS (Norway) 1993
Best Of 93 (2xCD) Informer Electrola 1993
CD Collection 124 (CD) Informer (Ben Liebrand... DMC 1993
Commercial Collection 5/93 (12") Informer (Ben Liebrand... DMC 1993
Dance 93 (CD, Comp) Informer (Edit) PolyGram 1993
Dance Max - Best Of '93 (2xCD) Informer (Clark's Supe... EastWest Records GmbH 1993
Het Beste Uit De Mega Top 50 Van '93 (2xCD) Informer Magnum, Magnum 1993
Hit Box '93 Vol. 3 (CD, Comp) Informer Polydor 1993
Hitman Volume 3 (CD, Comp) Informer Hed Arzi Music 1993
Hits 93 Volume Two (Comp) (2 versions) Informer (Radio Edit) Telstar 1993
Megahit Mix Vol. IV (Cass, Comp, Mixed) Informer (Album Mix) Unison Records 1993
Mixx-it 65 (12", Promo) Informer Mixx-it 1993
Mixx-it CD22 - Mixx-it's Best Remixes I (CD, Comp, Promo) Informer Mixx-it 1993
Mixx-it Greatest Hits - 7th Anniversary (3xCD, Comp, Promo, Ltd) Informer Mixx-it 1993
Monster Jam 3 (CD, Comp, Mixed) Informer DMC 1993
No Mas Maquina (2 versions) Informer (Album Mix) Warner Music (Spain) 1993
Now Dance - The Best Of '93 (Comp) (2 versions) Informer EMI Records ... 1993
Now Dance 93 (CD, Comp) Informer (Radio Edit) Virgin, EMI Records, Polygram 1993
Now That's What I Call Music 1993 (2xLP, Comp) Informer Virgin, EMI, Polygram 1993
Now That's What I Call Music 1993 (2xCD) Informer EMI Records, Virgin, Polygram 1993
Now That's What I Call Music 24 (Comp) (2 versions) Informer (Radio Edit) EMI Records ... 1993
Ragga Heat Reggae Beat (CD) Informer Telstar 1993
Reggae 93 (CD, Comp) Informer Island Records, Island Records 1993
Release #8 - 1993 (Cass, Smplr, Promo) Informer Atlantic 1993
Remixed Records 60 (2 versions) Informer Remixed Records 1993
Remixed Records 61 (Comp) (2 versions) Girl I've Been Hurt Remixed Records 1993
Smash Hits '93 (2xCD, Comp) Informer (Radio Edit) Chrysalis 1993
Straight From The Lip (12", Smplr) Runway EastWest 1993
The Best Of Dance 93 (Comp) (3 versions) Informer Telstar 1993
The Greatest Hits '93 - Vol. 2 (CD, Comp) Informer Magnum 1993
The Megamix Album 5/93 (12") Informer DMC 1993
100% Rap Vol. 2 (CD) Informer Telstar 1994
CD Collection 132 (CD) Informer DMC 1994
Culture Dance Vol. 6 (CD, Comp) Informer Sony Music Entertainment (France) 1994
Dance Massive (2xCD, Comp) Informer (Radio Edit) Dino Entertainment 1994
Dance Mix USA Vol. 2 (CD, P/Mixed, Comp) Informer Quality Records / Quality Music & Video 1994
Hey Now (Girls Just Want To Have Fun) (CD, Maxi) Hey Now (Girls Just Wa... Epic, Epic 1994
Hot Hits (CD) Informer Time Life Music 1994
MTV Party To Go Volume 5 (Comp, Album) (2 versions) Informer (Ultmix) Tommy Boy Music 1994
Monster Hits Uit De Jaren 90 (2xCD) Informer Magnum 1994
Muchmusic Dance Mix '94 (CD, Comp, Mixed) Informer Quality Records / Quality Music & Video 1994
The Best Dance Album In The World... Ever! Part 3 (Comp) (2 versions) Informer (Radio Edit) Virgin 1994
The Best Reggae Album In The World...Ever! (2xCD, Comp) Informer Virgin, 1994
The Mixes 132 (2x12") Informer DMC 1994
Club Dance Volume 6 (2xCD) Informer Versailles 1995
Massive Dance Hits (CD) Anything But You (Cast... Warner Music (Canada) 1995
Strictly The Best 15 (Comp) (2 versions) Anything For You (Remix) VP Records 1995
Top Hits 90-95: 5 Years Of Top Hits (2xCD, Comp) Informer Arcade 1995
100% Party Hits Of The 90's Volume Two (CD) Girl, I've Been Hurt Priority Records, Priority Records 1997
Dance Mania (12") Runway Casual Records (2) 1997
Elektra R&B 1997 Sampler (CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr) If This World Were Mine Elektra 1997
European Dance Party (CD, Comp) Informer Mr Music (Sweden) 1997
Maximum R&B (CD, Comp) Informer Elektra 1997
Ninety 90's Volume 1 (2xCD, Comp) Informer Sounds Direct, Warner Music UK Ltd. 1997
Veronica Goes Reggae (CD) Informer Sony Music Entertainment (Holland) 1998
The Absolute Best Of The 90's (2xCD, Comp) Informer EVA Records ANS (Norway) 1999
The Mix Of The Century (2xCD) Informer PolyGram TV 1999
VP Records 20th Anniversary (2xLP) Anything For You (Remi... VP Records 1999
90's Rewind (CD, Comp, Mixed) Informer Sony Music Entertainment (Canada) 2000
Entertainment Weekly - Greatest Hits 1993 (CD, Comp) Informer Buddha Records (2) 2000
New Millenium Hip-Hop Party (CD) Informer Rhino Entertainment Company, BMG Special Products 2000
Simply The Best Reggae Album (2xCD, Comp) Informer Warner Strategic Marketing 2001
The Best Reggae Hits Ever! (2xCD, Comp) Informer EMI Music (Netherlands), Virgin Records (Benelux) 2001
The Commercial Collection 220 (2xCD, Comp) Informer DMC 2001
Top 40 Hitdossier 1993-1994 (2xCD, Comp) Informer Warner Strategic Marketing (The Netherlands) 2001
One Shot - Die Eintagsfliegen Der 80er Und 90er (2xCD, Comp, Copy Prot.) Informer Polystar Records, Universal Strategic Marketing (Germany) 2002
Re-Wind Summermix 2002 (CDr, Comp, Mixed, Promo) Informer ABC Records (2) 2002
RnB Super CD (2xCD) Informer Warner Music (Australia) 2002
Dance Hits 2003 (CD, Comp) Missing You Popular Records, EMI Music (Canada) 2003
De Maxx Long Player 5 (2xCD) Informer Sony Music Entertainment (Belgium) 2003
De Pre Historie 93 Volume 2 (CD, Comp) Informer EVA Belgium 2003
Famjam Volume 1 (CD, Enh) Everybody Wants To Be ... EMI Music (Canada) 2003
Things That Make You Go Hmmm.. (CD) Informer Sony Music Entertainment (Philippines) 2003
Fetenhits - Black Classics (2xCD, Comp, Copy Prot.) Informer Polystar Records 2004
Grandmix 90's Edition (3xCD, Comp, Mixed) Informer Sony Music Media, Sony Music Media 2004
R&B Club Classics Vol. 3 (LP) Informer R&B Club 2004
DJ Selection 53: Reggae Night Vol. 1 (CD, Comp) Informer Do It Yourself Entertainment Strategic Marketing 2005
Skitzmix 20 (2xCD, Mixed) Informer Central Station 2005
Back 2 The Dance (3xCD, Dig) Informer Warner Music France 2006
Summer Holiday Hits (3xCD) Informer Universal Music TV 2006
DJ Mixes (12") Lonely Monday Morning Rite Mixx  
Funkymix 13 (3x12", Comp, Promo) Informer Ultimix  
Golden Popmusic Edition 4 - 1986-1995 (2xCD) Informer SR International  
Megamix One (CD) Informer DMC  
Ultimate Hip*Hop: 30th Anniversary Collection (CD) Informer Madacy  
Unofficial Releases:
12 Inches Of Snow (Cass, Album)   Not On Label 1993
12 Inches Of Snow (Cass, Album)   Takt Music 1993
DJ Hits Vol. III (CD, Comp, Unofficial) Informer Unison Records 1993
Deep Dance 23 (CD, Mixed) Informer Deep Dance 1993
Radio Veronica Megamix 1993 (CDr) Snow Not On Label 1993
Top Of The Pop 1 - New Singles (Cass) Anything For You Euro Star 1995
Deep Magic Dance 50 - The Best Of 10 Years (2xCD, Comp, Mixed, Met) Informer Deep Dance, Deep Dance 1997
Informer (Hard Trance Remixes) (12")   Not On Label 2004
Informer (The Houseshaker Mixes) (12")   Not On Label 2004
Chick Hop (CD, Mixed, Comp) Informer Sleeping Giant Music 2007
Pool Mix 1990's (DVDr, DVD) Informer Pool Records (2) 2007
DJ Maxi Single 207 (12", Comp, Ltd, Maxi, Promo) Informer D.J. Mix Club  
Untitled (12", W/Lbl, Unofficial) Lonely Monday Morning Not On Label  
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