Earlier in the year white label radio host, melloe won, had the opportunity to sit down with jerry heller for an exclusive oneonone interview at dash radio. Jerry heller talks ice cube, no vaseline, the game and. The aftermath is a mustread for fans of ruthless, death row, and aftermath. Behind the music tales of truth, fiction and desire volume 4 3rd edition.
Straight outta compton cast interview with ice cube, oshea jackson, jason mitchell, corey hawkins. Never one to mince words, ice cube responded to the death of his former music manager, jerry heller, during an interview with detroits hot 107. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Nwas manager jerry heller why straight outta compton is. Ice cube aint gonna shed no tears over jerry hellers death. Ice cube responds to claims of poor jerry heller portrayal. Some of the video is dated but that is understandable since these events happened in the late 80s. However, ice cubes diss tracks only occurred after the remaining members of n. Cube, who accused heller of stealing from him in real life, was questioning why he. Ice cube isnt losing sleep over the death of exmanager jerry heller.
Heller, who died on friday at 75, served as the manager of cubes former group n. Over the weekend, famed music manager jerry heller passed away at the age of 75. Dre, ice cube, jerry heller, yella and westside connection vol. As the group gets bigger, they attract the attention of jewish music manager jerry heller, played by. A manager jerry heller for defamation this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. The book gets off to a very choppy beginning, as heller struts a toughguy persona that is absolutely silly. Ice cube weighs in on jerry hellers death urban islandz. Ice cube responded bluntly to the death of former n.
A, but he just wasnt getting paid, cubes lawyer michael ashburn told spin in 1991. Dre, ice cube, jerry heller, yella and westside connection in their own words. Both ice cube and dre accused heller of breaking up n. Ice cube was once worried about eazye stealing from him. And of all the folks who people were waiting on to speak on it, ice cube might have topped the list. Ice cube didnt mince words about his feelings on the death of former n. Jerry heller talks nwa movie, ice cube, eazy es murder. Ice cube says hell shed no tears over jerry hellers. Ice cube talks about no vaseline jewish people jerry heller antisemitic 1991, death certificate, album, no vaseline, straight outta compton movie,19002compton,eazye music artist.
However, there is also a ton of original footage, including ice cube talking about ez in new original interview footage. A manager jerry heller, ice cube revealed that hell take time to reflect on his relationship with heller both the ups and downs cube was asked about. Ice cube feels no emotions about jerry hellers death xxl. Jerry heller, the white, jewish manager of nwa as they rose to worldwide fame, has offered a racially different version of their story from the movie, saying dr. Ice cube opens up about the passing of jerry heller. Ice cube has no emotions for jerry hellers death youtube. Part 2 of our follow up interview with former nwa manager jerry heller. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading n. A manager, jerry heller, during an interview on detroit radio. The words scrawled crudely across jerry hellers bedroom mirror that afternoon meant the rap wars had suddenly escalated. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Ice cube laughs at jerry heller s claims of unfair portrayal in straight outta compton.
Ice cube says he isnt losing sleep over jerry hellers. Jerry hellers funeral had lots of west coast rap connections but none named ice cube, dr. This past weekend, jerry heller, the veteran music executive who served as n. Jerry heller talks straight outta compton film, no.
Ice cube says hes losing no sleep over jerry hellers. A manager jerry heller died friday after suffering a heart attack following an auto accident. Cube says hes down if jerry heller isnt involved, and eazy fires the manager shortly after. But in an interview saturday, his former client ice cube appeared anything but mournful. Eazy then brings the reunion idea to dre, who is 100% on board. Dre, ice cube and several producers over his depiction as a sleazy thief in the wildly successful n. The aftermath collects many of his best interviews, which challenge and draw out seminal figures like dr. In an exclusive 2006 interview inside his home, jerry heller responded to all questions and held nothing back. In one scene, heller is portrayed scheming with eazye over lobster, while shooing a frustrated ice cube away. He was the cofounder of ruthless records with eazye and n.
Ice cube laughs at jerry hellers claims of unfair portrayal in straight outta compton. During an interview with detroits local 4, cube didnt say much about heller himself but noted the time of his passing as coincide with his performance with other members of n. He shares his current feelings about ice cube and the epic diss song no vaseline. Ice cube says he felt no emotions about jerry hellers. Jerry heller was instrumental in helping the late eazye form ruthless records and overseeing n. This led ice cube to leave the group and bring a private lawsuit against jerry heller, which was later settled out of court. In 2001, 2003 and 2006 exclusive interviews, and a 1996 press conference, ice cube spoke on hardcore hiphop, new york city media, his battle with breal and cypress hill, common, the explosive dis song no vaseline, both his film and music career on the set of friday after next. A manager jerry heller telling detroit radio station, hot 107.
Jerry hellers family says he would have wanted the surviving members of n. Dre, ice cube and their early meetings with label cofounder jerry heller. A at his funeral, but they probably shouldnt expect an appearance by ice cube. Ice cube said he had not lost any sleep over the death of former n. Ice cube talks about no vaseline jerry heller jewish. Kennedy is a deft storyteller, ducking and diving through the origin stories of dr. For decades harris rosen has been asking fearless questions of hiphops biggest names. Gives the viewer a nice perspective on ezs personal life and how it all started for nwa.