Re: First Andre Now Death Row

Pengo (Pengo@ten.net)
Wed, 13 Aug 1997 16:50:41 -0500


This has all been going on for several months now if I'm not mistaken.
And don't the press love taking shots at 'em!

It's almost like Death Row is the Apple Computer of the Rap industry.

All I know is as soon as they give up the rights to deathrow.com it's
mine ;)

mark givens wrote:
>
> dear list:
> Not only has Andre Harrell had a bad turn but Death Row is dying a
> slow stinking death.In a report I read at infoseeks news center(by way
> of Reuters-a legit source), Death Row records is a shambles. Supposedly
> they have never turned a profit(?!!),their Coopers and Lybrand
> affiliated accountant is in hiding in fear of his life and they are
> being investigated. This
> dovetails with talk that their employees havent been paid in
> months(vibe) and that they are supposedly affiliated with the (Italian
> American Mafia) . Personaaly i think its a shame as this label actually
> made some good music. Daz is one of the best producers out there and I
> already knew his house was leased by Suge. with all this i wonder if
> Snoop has any cash. Damn its a shame to see brothers work and get ganked
> like this. Someone has all that money I wonder who?
> The Upshot is that the big willies ,in front of and behind, the mike
> are going down. Except Russell Simmons who went through his tum=nnel and
> came out on top(cept that he doesnt own Def Jam any more).
>
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