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some of my favorite drum kit lore is that the clap/snare you hear on a lot of Chingy records, including 'Right Thurr,' is lifted from 'Chicken Grease' by D'Angelo. Trackmasters used it a bunch too

some of my favorite drum kit lore is that the clap/snare you hear on a lot of Chingy records, including 'Right Thurr,' is lifted from 'Chicken Grease' by D'Angelo. Trackmasters used it a bunch too

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rare footage of D'Angelo on the organ

rare footage of D'Angelo on the organ

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Merry Christmas from D'Angelo

Merry Christmas from D'Angelo

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"J Dilla's music sounded like good pussy" - Kanye West

"J Dilla's music sounded like good pussy" - Kanye West

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Amerie performing "1 Thing" on NPR Tiny Desk
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Amerie performing "1 Thing" on NPR Tiny Desk

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Michael B. Jordan at In-N-Out after the #Oscars
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Michael B. Jordan at In-N-Out after the #Oscars

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2,425,488 просмотров • 7 месяцев назад

rare footage has surfaced of d'angelo singing 'cruisin' with smokey robinson at the 1996 essence awards
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rare footage has surfaced of d'angelo singing 'cruisin' with smokey robinson at the 1996 essence awards

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88,789 просмотров • 14 дней назад

Amerie performing "Why Don't We Fall In Love" on NPR Tiny Desk
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Amerie performing "Why Don't We Fall In Love" on NPR Tiny Desk

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3,347,043 просмотров • 1 год назад

this part in "Alright" by Kendrick Lamar - saw someone compare it once to a jazz drum solo and i think about that a lot
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this part in "Alright" by Kendrick Lamar - saw someone compare it once to a jazz drum solo and i think about that a lot

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1,444,375 просмотров • 10 месяцев назад

D'Angelo in a commercial for the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards
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D'Angelo in a commercial for the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards

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1,583,256 просмотров • 1 год назад

Clipse performing "Grindin" on NPR Tiny Desk
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Clipse performing "Grindin" on NPR Tiny Desk

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1,778,735 просмотров • 1 год назад

Angie Stone co-wrote "Send It On" with D'Angelo about their then newborn son, Michael. RIP Angie Stone. Peace to her family & loved ones.
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Angie Stone co-wrote "Send It On" with D'Angelo about their then newborn son, Michael. RIP Angie Stone. Peace to her family & loved ones.

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D'Angelo - Africa (Acoustic Demo) one of the most beautiful things i've ever heard.
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D'Angelo - Africa (Acoustic Demo) one of the most beautiful things i've ever heard.

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D'Angelo talked about how he developed his left hand piano style at a young age, due to his father not allowing them to have a bass guitar or drum set. he used the piano to emulate bass & drums.
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D'Angelo talked about how he developed his left hand piano style at a young age, due to his father not allowing them to have a bass guitar or drum set. he used the piano to emulate bass & drums.

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Terrace Martin on how D'Angelo's Black Messiah inspired him during the making of Kendrick Lamar's To Pimp A Butterfly
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Terrace Martin on how D'Angelo's Black Messiah inspired him during the making of Kendrick Lamar's To Pimp A Butterfly

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a stripped down version of Michael Jackson's "Rock With You" with just strings, keys, and Michael's voice. this version really shows how beautifully written this song is.
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a stripped down version of Michael Jackson's "Rock With You" with just strings, keys, and Michael's voice. this version really shows how beautifully written this song is.

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Erykah Badu performing "On & On" live on Nickelodeon's 'All That' [1997]
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Erykah Badu performing "On & On" live on Nickelodeon's 'All That' [1997]

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some of my favorite drum kit lore is that the clap/snare you hear on a lot of Chingy records, including 'Right Thurr,' is lifted from 'Chicken Grease' by D'Angelo. Trackmasters used it a bunch too
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some of my favorite drum kit lore is that the clap/snare you hear on a lot of Chingy records, including 'Right Thurr,' is lifted from 'Chicken Grease' by D'Angelo. Trackmasters used it a bunch too

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143,490 просмотров • 3 месяцев назад

D'Angelo's engineer Russell Elevado on how D'Angelo recorded his vocals:
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D'Angelo's engineer Russell Elevado on how D'Angelo recorded his vocals:

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454,295 просмотров • 1 год назад

Musiq Soulchild performing Kendrick Lamar's "tv off" at The Roots Picnic
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Musiq Soulchild performing Kendrick Lamar's "tv off" at The Roots Picnic

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Michael McDonald & Take 6 performing a cover of "Don't Worry Baby" by The Beach Boys
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Michael McDonald & Take 6 performing a cover of "Don't Worry Baby" by The Beach Boys

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391,851 просмотров • 10 месяцев назад

found this incredible gem of jazzy laidback disco out of Japan with some killer talk box and Wah Wah Watson of The Funk Brothers on Guitar (!!!) Minako Yoshida - Cat [1978]
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found this incredible gem of jazzy laidback disco out of Japan with some killer talk box and Wah Wah Watson of The Funk Brothers on Guitar (!!!) Minako Yoshida - Cat [1978]

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346,126 просмотров • 10 месяцев назад

Anna Wise & Steve Lacy's demo for PRIDE. by Kendrick Lamar
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Anna Wise & Steve Lacy's demo for PRIDE. by Kendrick Lamar

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708,931 просмотров • 1 год назад