J Dilla - The Diary Of J Dilla Instrumentals (LP) M 11010354 shifting rhythmic patterns hold together

shifting rhythmic patterns hold together layered melodic fragments and otherworldly dialogues of sound with a tremendous range in dynamics and tone

Recorded at Plaza Sound

Enterprise STudios

Producers: Mickey Foote

Tony Black

J Dilla - The Diary Of J Dilla Instrumentals (LP) M 11010354 shifting rhythmic patterns hold togetherIn September 2001, James Yancey began work on the tracks that developed into this posthumous album. Intended for release on MCA, the project was shelved after Wendy Goldstein, the A&R VP who had signed the revered producer and rapper, moved to Capitol. Yancey had catalyzed MCA's success with the Roots and Common, and he was also behind Black Star's brilliant "Little Brother" for the Hurricane soundtrack. Even so, minus Goldstein's support, MCA wasn't