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Welcome 2 Detroit - the 20th Anniversary Edition
- 2021
- 46 tracks
- 1 uur, 58 min
- alternative hip hop
Album Description
Celebrate two decades of J Dilla's groundbreaking debut with "Welcome 2 Detroit - the 20th Anniversary Edition." This expansive collection, released by BBE Music, is a treasure trove for both longtime fans and newcomers to the legendary producer's discography. Originally dropped in 2001, this alternative hip hop and jazz rap masterpiece has been meticulously remastered and expanded, offering a fresh perspective on J Dilla's innovative sound.
Spanning nearly two hours, this anniversary edition features the original album's 14 tracks, along with an impressive array of instrumentals, remixes, and demo versions. Dive into the creative process with cassette demos of classics like "Y'all Ain't Ready" and "Come Get It," or explore alternate beats and acapella versions that showcase J Dilla's production genius. The inclusion of DJ Muro's KG Mixes and no-drums, no-vocal versions of standout tracks like "Brazilian Groove (EWF)" and "African Rhythms" provides a unique insight into the album's construction.
The 20th Anniversary Edition is presented in a stunning 12 x 7" vinyl box set, complete with a booklet that delves into the album's history and J Dilla's enduring legacy. This deluxe package is a testament to the producer's influence on the hip hop landscape and his status as a true innovator in the genre. Whether you're a seasoned J Dilla aficionado or just discovering his work, "Welcome 2 Detroit - the 20th Anniversary Edition" is an essential addition to your collection, offering a comprehensive look at one of the most influential albums in hip hop history.
Tracks
- Welcome 2 DetroitJaydee, J Dilla
- Y'all Ain't ReadyJaydee, J Dilla
- Think TwiceJaydee, J Dilla
- The ClapperJaydee, J Dilla, Blu
- Come Get ItJaydee, J Dilla, Elzhi
- PauseJaydee, J Dilla, Frank 'n' Dank
- B.B.E. - Big Booty ExpressJaydee, J Dilla
- Beej-n-Dem Pt. 2Jaydee, J Dilla, Beej
- Brazilian Groove (Ewf)Jaydee, J Dilla
- It's Like ThatJaydee, J Dilla, Hodge Podge, Lacks
- Give It UpJaydee, J Dilla
- Rico Suave Bossa NovaJaydee, J Dilla
- Feat. Phat KatJaydee, J Dilla
- Shake It DownJaydee, J Dilla
- African RhythmsJaydee, J Dilla
- OneJaydee, J Dilla
- Welcome 2 Detroit - InstrumentalJaydee, J Dilla
- Y’all Ain’t Ready - InstrumentalJaydee, J Dilla
- Think Twice - InstrumentalJaydee, J Dilla
- The Clapper - InstrumentalJaydee, J Dilla
- Come Get It - InstrumentalJaydee, J Dilla
- Pause - InstrumentalJaydee, J Dilla
- B.B.E. - Big Booty Express - InstrumentalJaydee, J Dilla
- Beej-N-Dem Pt. 2 - InstrumentalJaydee, J Dilla
- Brazilian Groove EWF - InstrumentalJaydee, J Dilla
- It's Like That - InstrumentalJaydee, J Dilla
- Give It Up - InstrumentalJaydee, J Dilla
- Feat. Phat Kat - InstrumentalJaydee, J Dilla
- Shake It Down - InstrumentalJaydee, J Dilla
- African Rhythms - InstrumentalJaydee, J Dilla
- One - InstrumentalJaydee, J Dilla
- Think Twice - DJ Muro's KG MixJaydee, J Dilla, DJ Muro
- Think Twice - DJ Muro's KG Mix InstrumentalJaydee, J Dilla, DJ Muro
- Rico Suave Bossa NovaAzymuth
- Beej-n-Dem - OgJaydee, J Dilla, Beej
- Brazilian Groove EWF - No Drums, No VocalJaydee, J Dilla
- It's Like That - Alternate VersionJaydee, J Dilla
- Give It Up - AcapellaJaydee, J Dilla
- African Rhythms - No DrumsJaydee, J Dilla
- Think Twice - Alternate TakeJ Dilla, Jaydee
- It's Like That - Original BeatJ Dilla, Jaydee
- Y'all Ain't Ready - Cassette DemoJ Dilla, Jaydee
- Think Twice - Cassette DemoJ Dilla, Jaydee
- Come Get It - Cassette DemoJ Dilla, Jaydee, 5 Ela
- Come Get It - Alt BeatJ Dilla, Jaydee
- Beej-n-Dem Pt. 2 - Alt BeatJ Dilla, Jaydee
About J Dilla
J Dilla, born James Dewitt Yancey, was a pioneering force in the world of hip hop, renowned for his innovative production and unique musical vision. Emerging from Detroit's underground hip hop scene in the mid-1990s, J Dilla gained prominence as a member of the group Slum Village and later as part of the influential Soulquarians collective. His collaborations with top artists of the '90s and early '00s, including Dr. Dre, Common, Erykah Badu, and Pharrell Williams, cemented his status as a legendary producer. J Dilla's final album, "Donuts," released just three days before his untimely passing, is celebrated as one of the most important albums in hip hop history. His prolific career and enduring influence continue to inspire producers and artists worldwide, making J Dilla a true icon in the genre.
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