| Interviewer: When did Percy Carey take on the title «MF Grimm,» and how,
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| how did this come about?
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| GM Grimm: Man, that’s a good question, um. |
| Actually, it was, it was always, um,
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| Grimm Reaper
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| Interviewer: Really?
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| GM Grimm: It was really, uh… My first, first emcee name was Build and Destroy.
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| It was given to me by, like, King, aight? |
| And, um, it was «Build and Destroy,
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| The Grimm Reaper,» but everyone just started calling me «Grimm Reaper.
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| «And, um, the «MF,» I added that on just because, um, out in, my boys out,
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| like, on the West Coast, they always said that, you know, «Yo, you got Mad
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| Flows, man, you could, you could, you could flow to anything. |
| You could flow to
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| anything.» |
| Um, so I just kept it—"MF.» |
| Just «Grimm Reaper.» |
| Also,
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| «Motherfucking Reaper"—excuse my language—but that’s what it is, you know, so.
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| Interviewer: Yeah. |
| I read, I read…
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| GM Grimm: It’s both. |
| And then both just stuck, and I, I think that was, like,
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| uh, '89, man, like, in '90… yeah, '89, '90
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| Interviewer: Now, and that was the, uh… what, what name was that now?
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| The '89 one?
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| GM Grimm: Um, it went to MF Grimm, like, I had to say, like, '89, ‘90
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| Interviewer: Oh, OK
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| GM Grimm: Like around there. |
| Right before I dropped «So Whatcha Want?
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| «it went to that |