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    James Dewitt Yancey (February 7, 1974 – February 10, 2006), [6] [7] better known by the stage names J Dilla and Jay Dee, was an American record producer and rapper, who is highly regarded as the best producer in hip-hop’s history, and as one of the most influential musicians of the 21st century. He emerged during the mid-1990s underground ...

  2. Apr 3, 2023 · J Dilla, born James Dewitt Yancey, grew up in Detroit in a household filled with music. His father was in music groups that came to the family home to rehearse, and he would take a young Dilla to ...

  3. Feb 1, 2022 · The musician J Dilla died in 2006 at 32. A new book from Dan Charnas explored his influence, which went beyond hip-hop and soul and extended to pop, electronic music and jazz.Credit...

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  5. Feb 1, 2022 · A comprehensive and loving look at the legacy of J Dilla, one of the best hip-hop producers of all time. From his early work with the Pharcyde and A Tribe Called Quest to his genre-shifting solo albums and beat tapes, explore his wide-ranging and influential catalog.

  6. Feb 25, 2022 · That innovation, Charnas explains, is called “Dilla time.”. What follows are seven takeaways from the book, out now from Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 1. As Jay Dee, J Dilla produced tracks for ...

  7. Feb 13, 2006 · Detroit hip-hop producer and rapper Jay Dee, a.k.a. J Dilla, died in 2006 from lupus complications. He was known for his work with Common, D'Angelo, Tribe and many others.

  8. Apr 7, 2023 · Rapper, producer, and visionary J Dilla had huge ambitions in life. Inside this episode, we dive deeper into the late musician's legacy. The New York Times P...

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