Oral History Interview with Dr. Dre, Seattle, WA, October 28, 1999
Interviewee
Dr. Dre (West Coast)
Interviewer
Jim Fricke
Date1999
Credit LineMoPOP permanent collection
Object number1999.959.1
Text EntriesDr. Dre (Andre Romelle Young, b. 1965) is a West-Coast rapper, record producer, and entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO of Aftermath Entertainment, Beats Electronics, and previously co-founded, co-owned, and was the president of West-Coast Rap label Death Row Records in the 90s. Dr. Dre began his career as a member of the World Class Wreckin' Cru in 1985 and later became a member of the Gangsta Rap group N.W.A.
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