Douglas E. Davis (born September 17, 1966), better known by the
stage name Doug E. Fresh, is a
Barbadian born
American rapper,
record producer, and
beat boxer, also known as the Human Beat Box. The pioneer of 20th-century American
beatboxing, Fresh is able to accurately imitate
drum machines and various
special effects using only his
mouth,
lips,
gums,
throat, tongue and a
microphone.