It was bound to happen. Ever since J Dilla passed, people have found themselves celebrating his birthday at the same time as they were mourning Big Pun passing away 10 years ago. A few years ago, J. Period tried his hand at this and it sounded surprisingly good. Cookin’ Soul have taken on difficult tasks [...]
February 9, 2010
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Stussy and Stones Throw have teamed up to eulogize the late James “J Dilla” Yancey by immortalizing the famous picture of him working while rocking a Stussy shirt. T-shirt drops on Feb. 13th in White and Black. I’d waste no time to cop. This picture was taken from Raph Rashid’s “Behind the Beat: Hip-Hop Home [...]
February 8, 2010
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J Dilla’s birthday (and the anniversary of his death) is right around the corner and CurrentTV just put up this outtake from Common’s Embedded episode of Rashid speaking on his old friend the late J Dilla. “The dichotomy of Jay Dee was like, he would make beats for the most artistic dudes, the most underground [...]
February 7, 2010
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Below are three links to some of Jay Dee’s most notable work. Download the first here. After the break, check the tracklist and find the remaining links. [...]
January 1, 2010
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