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From the album “The Turnaround: The Long Awaited Drama“ Produced by K-Def Big Beat, 1996. Real Live is K-Def (Kevin Hansford) and Larry-O (Larry Wright) Experienced veterans on the scene, they first came together at a house party where K-Def was spinning. The pair are cousins, but it was a friend who actually spotted Larry-O’s rhyme skills. Once Larry-O had rapped outside the jam for K-Def the pair formed “Real Live“. K-Def states in a 1996 interview: “What we attempted to do with our album is make raw music... Real live is about keeping things real...“ Rapper Larry-O became known to the hip-hop world as one half of duo real live, with producer K-Def. Between 1995 and ’96 they released a handful of 12“ singles as well as, what is often hailed as, the underground classic “The Turnaround: A Long Awaited Drama“. Other work by the artist include tracks with Marley Marl, KRS-One, Capone, Alliyah, and Tragedy Khadafi. After a longer hiatus, Larry-O is back and working on his first official solo album - “Up
