Overview
The record label Death Row Records has, since its creation in 1993, been synonymous with the American hip-hop climate. Formed by ex-bodyguard Suge Knight, the label has released seminal rap albums from luminaries including Dr. Dre, Snoop Doggy Dogg, and the famous hip-hop martyr Tupac Shakur. WELCOME TO DEATH ROW is a fascinating, well-researched documentary which explores the history of this intriguing and incredibly significant company.
Director
S. Leigh Savidge
Cast
Suge Knight
Self - CEO, Death Row Records (archive footage)
Dr. Dre
Self - Former Death Row Artist / Producer (archive footage)
Snoop Dogg
Self - Former Death Row Artist
Tupac Shakur
Self (archive footage)
Nate Dogg
Alonzo Williams
Lydia Harris
Self
Michael Harris
Self (voice)
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