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YANCEY TAUGHT ME: Examining The Life, Legacy, & Genius Of J Dilla [B.Getz on L4LM]

February 10, 2021February 13, 2021 B.Getz a tribe called quest, common, de la soul, dilla, donuts, Erykah Badu, hip hop, hip-hop producer, j dilla, jay dee, mos def, MPC, q-tip, Questlove, rap, slum village, soulquarians, the pharcyde, the roots, the soulquarians

When discussing the life and times of the late J Dilla, it’s difficult to avoid dipping into hagiography. But the producer born James Dewett Yancey was truly a king among men.

The 6th Annual ROOTS FAMILY PICNIC

April 14, 2013March 24, 2017 upfullife philly, the roots

A JAMBASE-upfulLIFE-Krolick Productions-Focused Eye Films COLLABORATION! Words by Jake Krolick with B.Getz, Photos/Video by Jake Krolick. Jambase Review HERE Afterparty:

Archives Features

ILLADELPH: LEGENDARY ROOTS CREW – 2006 Game Theory Feature (B.Getz on JamBase)

July 1, 2006July 1, 2018 B.Getz the roots

Game Theory feature review on The Roots, B.Getz on JamBase in 2006.

SHOW REVIEW: The Roots, Common :: 09.30.04 :: The Trocadero :: Philadelphia, PA [B.Getz on JamBase

October 13, 2004January 28, 2021 B.Getz common, hip hop, okayplayer, philadelphia, rap music, the roots, the soulquarians, trocadero

Common and The Roots know how to rock a party. Case in point: the Kool Nu Jazz Fest, on September 30 at The Trocadero in Philadelphia.