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The Legacy of J Dilla

Documentary | Music

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Release Date

April 7, 2023

Duration

70 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

In his short lifetime, J Dilla was a musician, producer and visionary who profoundly influenced rap and hip-hop. Given how prolific he was in his 32 years, why didn't his accolades come sooner?

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J Dilla

Self (archive footage)

J Dilla

Mats Nileskär

Self (archive audio)

Mats Nileskär

Frank Nitt

Self - Rapper, Frank n Dank; Friend

Frank Nitt

Martha Yancey

Self - Sister

Martha Yancey

Illa J

Self - Brother (as John Yancey)

Illa J

Maureen Yancey

Self - Mother

Maureen Yancey

DJ Jazzy Jeff

Self - Producer; Friend

DJ Jazzy Jeff

Amp Fiddler

Self (archive footage)

Amp Fiddler

Q-Tip

Self (archive footage)

Q-Tip

Edwin Houghton

Self - Journalist

Edwin Houghton

Ali Shaheed Muhammad

Self (archive footage)

Ali Shaheed Muhammad

Phat Kat

Self - Rapper; Collaborator

Phat Kat

Black Milk

Self - Producer, Slum Village

Black Milk

Mike Ross

Self - Founder, Delicious Vinyl

Mike Ross

Raphael Saadiq

Self - Producer, The Ummah

Raphael Saadiq

Robert Glasper

Self - Jazz Musician

Robert Glasper

Busta Rhymes

Self (archive footage)

Busta Rhymes

Jonathan Dworkin

Self - Management Team

Jonathan Dworkin

Kelley L. Carter

Self - Journalist

Kelley L. Carter

House Shoes

Self - D.J.; Friend

House Shoes

Common

Self - Rapper; Friend

Common

Karriem Riggins

Self - Producer; Collaborator

Karriem Riggins

Lauren Herstik

Self - Reporter, The New York Times

Lauren Herstik

Self (archive footage)

T3

Baatin

Self (archive footage)

Baatin

Questlove

Self (archive footage)

Questlove

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