colorist Matthew Wilson (Eternals)
Inspired by the passing of his father
This reissue aims to revive her remarkable contributions to folk music
and Chad VanGaalen
even half shoes—all just as nice as whole things
Donuts - 20th Anniversary Audiophile Edition (Vinyle) Michael Walsh colorist Matthew Wilson (Eternals)When J Dilla, aka Detroits James Yancey, made Donuts, he was 31 years old and widely celebrated as a producer of rare talent, having worked with Erykah Badu, DAngelo, and De La Soul, among many others. He had an encyclopedic knowledge of obscure jazz, funk, and soul, and, as a talented drummer in his own right, he brought a rare sense of groove to the samples he chopped up on his trusty Akai MPC.