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Rollo & Grady Interview // Leon Michels of El Michels Affair

Leon Michels (pronounced Michaels) is the co-founder of Truth & Soul Records and front man for the El Michels Affair. A renowned saxophonist, Michels’ horn line on Menahan Street Band’s song “Make The Road By Walking” was lifted by Jay-Z for “Roc Boys,” the lead single from his Grammy-winning album American Gangster. Michels is also [...]

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06:51 on June 26 2009

Rollo & Grady Interview // Leon Michels of El Michels Affair

Rollo & Grady — Leon Michels (pronounced Michaels) is the co-founder of Truth & Soul Records and front man for the El Michels Affair. A renowned saxophonist, Michels’ horn line on... more info
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