 Keith Thornton, best known by the stage name Kool Keith, released the album "Dr. Octagonecologyst" in 1996, under the name Dr. Octagon, produced by Dan "The Automator" Nakamura.Thornton later expressed some frustration with the "Dr. Octagon" nickname, saying, "Octagon wasn't my life...I've done a lot of things that were totally around different things other than Octagon.Are some people just afraid to venture off into my life and see that I do other things which are great?