Donuts EP: J. Rocc's Picks is an EP released by Stones Throw following the 2006 death of Detroit producer/rapper J Dilla.[1] The follow-up to his Donuts album, this EP features tracks picked by J. Rocc, a fellow producer on Stones Throw.[2] The tracks on the EP are extended versions of the original tracks from Donuts, with the exception of "Signs", which is not included on the original album.[1]
Donuts EP: J. Rocc's Picks | ||||
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EP by | ||||
Released | March 13, 2006 | |||
Recorded | 2005–2006 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Label | Stones Throw | |||
Producer | J Dilla | |||
J Dilla chronology | ||||
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Track listing
editAll tracks written by J. Yancey.
Side A
editNo. | Title | Samples | Length |
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1. | ""Lightworks"" | "Bendix 1: 'The Tomorrow People'" & "Lightworks" by Raymond Scott | 2:31[3] |
2. | ""Two Can Win"" | "Only One Can Win" by The Sylvers | 2:55 |
3. | ""Signs"" | "Gimme Little Sign" by Brenton Wood & "Different Strokes" by Syl Johnson | 2:34 |
Side B
editNo. | Title | Samples | Length |
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1. | ""People!"" | "People Hold On" by Eddie Kendricks & "Here We Go (Live at the Fun House)" by Run-D.M.C. | 2:06 |
2. | ""Light It Again"" | "Light My Fire" by Africa | 2:50 |
3. | ""High"" | "Maybe" by The Three Degrees | 2:39 |
References
edit- ^ a b "J Dilla - Donuts: J Rocc's Picks STH2130". Stones Throw. n.d. Archived from the original on 20 July 2007. Retrieved 2022-03-19.
- ^ Anderson, Kay (2020-09-16). "Brenton Wood: OOGUM BOOGUM". Retrieved 2022-03-19.
- ^ "Release "Donuts: J Rocc's Picks" by J Dilla - MusicBrainz". musicbrainz.org. Retrieved 2024-03-09.