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Dilla Day: Questlove Dilla Mix on Hot 97 *BlackFist Fridays* DWNLD
Posted On Friday, February 10, 2012 By visionist. Under afromentals, Culture Capture Champs, Fro Related, Frolaborators, History, J Dilla, Music, Questlove Tags: BlackFist Fridays, Dilla Day, hot 97, j dilla, Jay Dee, Mr.Cee, questlove, Rap radar
Photo By Cognito-Culture Capture Champs©
@Questlove blessed the airwaves with a sick Dilla mix on BlackFist Fridays with Mr.Cee on Hot 97 fm NYC.
Catch the download now!
*FANTASTIC*
Via:RR
Rest In Power Dilla!

Happy Bornday James*Jay Dee* Yancy Via: Bling 47
Posted On Tuesday, February 7, 2012 By visionist. Under afromentals, Art, Frolaborators, History, J Dilla, Music, R.I.P Tags: bling 47, detroit, Dilla Freestyle, Doughnuts, happy birthday, j dilla, James Yancy, Jay Dee, joe buck, Ma Dukes, Que D, R.I.P, wajeed
Artwork By Joe Buck
Today marks James "Jay Dee" Yancy 38th bornday and 6th year since his passing.
Detroits Wajeed of Bling 47 has re launched is website featuring a slew of unreleased Dilla cuts and storys from
a who's who group of folks that knew Jay Dee beyond music.
Check a few clips ...
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LA: Sat 2/4 RBMA- NYC-DET-LA *Ali Shaheed Muhammad + Maseo Hosted By Cognito*
Posted On Thursday, February 2, 2012 By visionist. Under De La Soul, History, LA, Music Tags: A Tribe Called Quest, ali shaheed, BoomBox, cognito, De La Soul, detroit, dilla, Icon Ultra Lounge, Jay Dee, los angeles, Maseo, Massinfluence, NYC, RBMA, Redbull Music Academy, Sessions, Tribute
I am honored to have been chosen to host the next RedBull Music Academy lecture with two of my favorite people
from 2 of all time favorite groups in music.
Here is more info on also check BoomBox that night where Ali & Maseo will pay a musical tribute to the one & only Jay Dee
"None ...
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Video: Classic Hip Hop Performance On Soul Train
Posted On Wednesday, February 1, 2012 By visionist. Under featured, FROBACK, History, Music Tags: Beastie Boys, Big Daddy Kane, Eric b & Rakim, Fat Boys, Heavy D& The Boys, Hip Hop, ll Cool J, Public Enemy, R.I.P Don Cornelius, run dmc, Soul Train
Had to post some of the classic Hip Hop performances i found on You Tube.
Before Yo Mtv raps and Rap City the only place to see ssome of the biggest names in Hip Hop in the 80's was
Saturday morning episodes of "The Hippest Trip In America"
Thank You Don Cornelius for ...
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R.I.P Don Cornelius Creator and host of *Soul Train* (Sept 27,1936 – Feb 1,2012)
Posted On Wednesday, February 1, 2012 By visionist. Under featured, Fro Related, Frolaborators, History, R.I.P Tags: Classic performance, Dead R.I.P, Don Cornelius, Soul Train
Today the world lost a true icon in the death of Don Cornelius.
Don came up with the idea to create a tv show like American Bandstand, but his show would feature black artist
that you wouldn't see on Dick Clarks show back in the mid 60's.
He self financed Soul Train with ...
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Video: Black Star “Little Brother” *LIVE* on Jimmy Fallon & Questlove speaks on Dilla
Posted On Wednesday, January 4, 2012 By visionist. Under Culture Capture Champs, featured, History, J Dilla, Mos Def, Music, Questlove, Talib Kweli, Videos Tags: Black Star, dilla, Jay Dee, Jay Dilla, Late Night With jimmy Fallon, little Brother, mos def, questlove, talib kweli, Yasiin Bey
Yasiin & Kweli start the new year off with the 1st performance on "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon"
In this video they pay homage to the Late Great Jay Dilla by performing the classic cut "Little Brother"
@Questlove gives insight into the night Jay Dilla made the track that eventually became the ...
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Design: Ice Cube Celebrates The Eames
Posted On Thursday, December 8, 2011 By visionist. Under Design, History, LA Tags: Charles and Ray Eames, Ice cube, LA
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"Ice Cube drives Inglewood blvd. describing the Los Angeles that he knows. He talks of landmarks like The Forum, Five Torches, Cockatoo Inn, Brolly Hut, and Watts Towers. He refers to the 110 as "Gangsta Highway". Cube says coming from South Central LA teaches you how to be ...
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