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Portrayed as the bad guy in 'Straight Outta Compton,' music man Jerry Heller had an influential, colorful career

Jerry Heller's life was the stuff of movies. Unfortunately for his short-term legacy, the only portrayal that has so far made it to the big screen — the N.W.A biopic “Straight Outta Compton” — cast him as a villain. The former label head, promoter and booking agent, who died last Friday of a heart...

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22:45 on September 6 2016

Portrayed as the bad guy in 'Straight Outta Compton,' music man Jerry Heller had an influential, colorful career

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Jerry Heller's life was the stuff of movies. Unfortunately for his short-term legacy, the only portrayal that has so far made it to the big screen — the N... more info
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22:45 on September 6 2016

Portrayed as the bad guy in 'Straight Outta Compton,' music man Jerry Heller had an influential, colorful career

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Jerry Heller's life was the stuff of movies. Unfortunately for his short-term legacy, the only portrayal that has so far made it to the big screen — the N... more info
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