Tony Louis Cottrell, better known as Hi-Tek, is an American rapper and music producer from Cincinnati, Ohio. He is best known for his work with Talib Kweli as the duo Reflection Eternal. His father is singer Willie Cottrell of the Willie Cottrell Band, whom Hi-Tek featured on his second album, Hi-Teknology 2.
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Werk Road (1997 MPC 60)5 May 2023Vinyl
Beatbox Studios (1995 MPC 60II)5 Mar 2023Vinyl
Panorama Apartments (1994 MPC 60ⅱ)5 Feb 2023Vinyl
Glen Orchard Drive (1993 MPC 60)5 Jan 2023Vinyl
Where It Started At (NY) (feat. Talib Kweli, Jadakiss, Papoose & Dion) (12")21 Dec 2010Vinyl
Revolutions Per Minute18 May 2010Vinyl
Hi-Teknology 311 Dec 2007Vinyl
Hi-teknology - Volume 217 Oct 2006Vinyl
Hi-Teknology8 May 2001Vinyl
Hi Tek Freestyle9 Jul 2025 · SingleVinyl
Ohio Players (feat. Krayzie Bone, Bootsy Collins & Shad Moss)31 Aug 2015 · SingleVinyl
Midnight Hour (feat. Estelle)26 Apr 2010 · SingleVinyl![Strangers [Paranoid] (feat. Bun B) sleeve](https://cdn-images.dzcdn.net/images/cover/005fc74e896743423c7b7fca36ef6833/500x500-000000-80-0-0.jpg)
Strangers [Paranoid] (feat. Bun B)12 Apr 2010 · SingleVinyl
In This World23 Mar 2010 · SingleVinyl
Back Again (feat. RES)12 Jun 2009 · SingleVinylRecords from MusicBrainz, completed with the release lists of Deezer. Sleeves from the Cover Art Archive and the same lists.
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The bands Hi‐Tek played in, each with its own records. From MusicBrainz.
Records by other artists with Hi‐Tek in the credits, from the song and record credits of MusicBrainz and Discogs. Their own bands are above.
Playlists with Hi‐Tek in them: Sonic Architects selections and Pause & Record tapes from linr listeners, Deezer’s editors and curators, radio shows on Mixcloud and ListenBrainz playlists. Every tile opens on linr first, with the original one link away.
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