De La Soul is Dead live drummer / producer Makaya McCraven

drummer / producer Makaya McCraven connected with first time collaborators (Theon Cross

the group with Paul Desmond (the bass player and the drummer changed a few times until Joe Morello arrived in 1956 and Eugene Wright joined the group in 1958/59) had been in existence for nearly a decade and it was highly popular among jazz audiences

contemporary dance

Monkey Mind will solidify his position as a premier artist in the European Jazz scene

were able to meet again and record

De La Soul is Dead live drummer / producer Makaya McCravenDespite their rapid success and recognition, De La Soul continued to prove themselves as one of the most original, authentic and creative groups in hip hop, with the release of their sophomore album, De La Soul is Dead on May 14, 1991. Featuring once again, the production of visionary producer Prince Paul, their second album further fanned the flames; landing on charts around the world, receiving a five mic rating in The Source and securing Gold