Suge Knight: The Rise, Fall, and Rise of Death Row Records: The Story of Marion "Suge" Knight, a Hard Hitting Study of One Man, One Company That Chang -- Jake Brown

"Suge Knight - The Rise, Fall & Rise of Death Row Records - The Story of Marion "Suge" Knight - A Hard-Hitting Study of One Man, One Company that Changed the Course of American Music Forever" is the most controversial and up-to-date account of Hip Hop in the decade. The Suge Knight and Death Row Story is based upon a lifestyle that set the tone for GANGSTA rap in the 90's, which significantly changed the course of American music history. Author Jake Brown has woven a tale of intense drama that paved the way for some of the world's biggest stars, including: Tupac Shakur, Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg. The Suge Knight and Death Row Story details the visionary entrepreneur's life story, encompassing his meteoric rise to the top of the charts after partnering with Dre to found Death Row Records. It tells you where Suge intends to take Hip Hop in the new millennium and features insightful interviews with business associates, family members and artists who speak candidly about his life. Chapters include: Guilty til Proven Innocent, Sugar Bear, The Death Row Family, The Sound and the Fury, Have Gun Unravels, All in the Family, Serenity Prayer and I'm Coming Home

Author: Jake Brown
Publisher: Amber Books (AZ)
Published: 03/01/2002
Pages: 206
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.67lbs
Size: 8.98h x 6.06w x 0.47d
ISBN: 9780970222473

Review Citation(s):
Black Issues Book Review 05/01/2002 pg. 33