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OCR: TRICKY: Trip-hop from Bristol, Take 3 Tricky, aka Adrian Thaws, is an English rapper who grew up in Knowle West, an area of Bristol known as the mini-Bronx. As a teenager he was known as Tricky Kid and he and his crew, Fresh Four, would wreak havoc upon anyone who dared cross their paths. In 1985. when he was seventeen. Tricky went to jail for four days for dealing counterfeit bank notes. Tricky explains, "I used to smoke too much spliff, which can give you delusions. And schizophrenia." Tricky eventually hooked up with the Wild Bunch, the DJ/musical collective that ruled Bristol's nightlife. Three members of the wild Bunch went on to form Massive Attack, and Tricky has contributed vocals to both of their albums. ~ We still talk, me and Massive Attack and get pissed up together, but we're ...