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In a world where ''keeping it real'' has become an empty boast, Mizell stuck close to his roots. ''He was one of those rare cats that never changed,'' recalls Chuck D. ''The fact that the studio was 10 minutes away from where he grew up was a testament to that.'' -- Brian M. Raftery, with additional reporting by Evan Serpick


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Posted Nov 15, 2002 | Published in issue #682 Nov 15, 2002 | Order Article Reprints
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