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{{short description|2006 J. Dilla memorial EP}}
{{Infobox Album | <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
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Name = Donuts EP: J. Rocc's Picks |
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Artist = [[J Dilla]] |
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| type = EP
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| artist = [[J Dilla]]
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Recorded = [[1991]]-[[1993]] |
Genre = [[Hip hop music|Hip hop]] |
| alt =
| released = March 13, 2006
Length = |
| recorded = 2005–2006
Label = [[Stones Throw]] |
| venue =
Producer = [[J Dilla]] |
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| studio =
| genre = [[Hip hop music|Hip hop]]
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| label = [[Stones Throw]]
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| next_title = [[The Shining (J Dilla album)|The Shining]]
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'''''Donuts EP: J. Rocc's Picks''''' is an EP released after [[J Dilla]]'s ''[[Donuts (album)|Donuts]]'' album. This EP features tracks picked by [[J. Rocc]], a fellow producer on [[Stones Throw]]. The tracks on this EP are extended versions of the original tracks, however "Signs" is not included on the original album.
'''''Donuts EP: J. Rocc's Picks''''' is an EP released by [[Stones Throw]] following the 2006 death of [[Detroit]] [[hip hop production|producer]]/[[rapping|rapper]] [[J Dilla]].<ref name=record>{{cite web |url=http://www.stonesthrow.com/records/sth2130.html |title=J Dilla - Donuts: J Rocc's Picks STH2130 |date=n.d. |publisher=Stones Throw |access-date=2022-03-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070720212616/http://www.stonesthrow.com/records/sth2130.html |archive-date=20 July 2007 |url-status=dead}}</ref> The follow-up to his ''[[Donuts (album)|Donuts]]'' album, this EP features tracks picked by [[J. Rocc]], a fellow producer on Stones Throw.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://craftrecordings.com/blogs/permanent-record/brenton-wood-oogum-boogum|title=Brenton Wood: OOGUM BOOGUM|date=2020-09-16|last=Anderson|first=Kay|access-date=2022-03-19}}</ref> 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.<ref name=record/>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
All tracks written by [[J Dilla|J. Yancey]].
{| cellpadding="3" align="all"
|align="center" bgcolor="honeydew" colspan="6"|'''Track listing'''
|-
!align="all" bgcolor="oldlace"|'''#'''
!align="all" bgcolor="oldlace"|'''Title'''
!align="all" bgcolor="oldlace"|'''Composer(s)'''
!align="all" bgcolor="oldlace"|'''Performer(s)'''
!align="all" bgcolor="oldlace"|'''Producer(s)'''
!align="all" bgcolor="oldlace"|'''Time'''
|-
|bgcolor="beige"|A1
|"Lightworks"
|bgcolor="beige"|[[J Dilla|J. Yancey]]
|
|bgcolor="beige"|[[J Dilla]]
|
|-
|bgcolor="beige"|A2
|"Two Can Win"
|bgcolor="beige"|J. Yancey
|
|bgcolor="beige"|J Dilla
|
|-
|bgcolor="beige"|A3
|"Signs"
|bgcolor="beige"|J. Yancey
|
|bgcolor="beige"|J Dilla
|
|-
|bgcolor="beige"|B1
|"People!"
|bgcolor="beige"|J. Yancey
|
|bgcolor="beige"|J Dilla
|
|-
|bgcolor="beige"|B2
|"Light It Again"
|bgcolor="beige"|J. Yancey
|
|bgcolor="beige"|J Dilla
|
|-
|bgcolor="beige"|B3
|"High"
|bgcolor="beige"|J. Yancey
|
|bgcolor="beige"|J Dilla
|
|-
|)


==External links==
===Side A===
{{Track listing
*[http://www.stonesthrow.com/records/sth2130.html ''Donuts EP: J. Rocc's Picks'' on Stones Throw]
| extra_column = [[Sampling (music)|Samples]]
*[http://www.stonesthrow.com/jdilla J Dilla on Stones Throw]
| title_width = 30%
*[http://www.jdilla.org J Dilla official site]
| extra_width = 50%
*[http://www.myspace.com/jdilla J Dilla on MySpace]
| title1 = "Lightworks"
*[http://www.stonesthrow.com/jrocc J. Rocc on Stones Throw]
| extra1 = "Bendix 1: 'The Tomorrow People'" & "Lightworks" by [[Raymond Scott]]
*[http://www.stonesthrow.com/ Stones Throw Records]
| length1 = 2:31<ref>{{Cite web |title=Release “Donuts: J Rocc’s Picks” by J Dilla - MusicBrainz |url=https://musicbrainz.org/release/52ea64ad-5b08-4d7f-aa34-faf9cddbd723 |access-date=2024-03-09 |website=musicbrainz.org}}</ref>
| title2 = "Two Can Win"
| extra2 = "Only One Can Win" by [[The Sylvers]]
| length2 = 2:55
| title3 = "Signs"
| extra3 = "Gimme Little Sign" by [[Brenton Wood]] & "Different Strokes" by [[Syl Johnson]]
| length3 = 2:34
}}

===Side B===
{{Track listing
| extra_column = [[Sampling (music)|Samples]]
| title_width = 30%
| extra_width = 50%
| title1 = "People!"
| extra1 = "People Hold On" by [[Eddie Kendricks]] & "Here We Go (Live at the Fun House)" by [[Run-D.M.C.]]
| length1 = 2:06
| title2 = "Light It Again"
| extra2 = "[[Light My Fire]]" by Africa
| length2 = 2:50
| title3 = "High"
| extra3 = "Maybe" by [[The Three Degrees]]
| length3 = 2:39
}}


==References==
{{reflist}}

{{J Dilla}}
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[[Category:Instrumental hip-hop albums]]
[[Category:J Dilla EPs]]
[[Category:Albums produced by J Dilla]]
[[Category:2006 EPs]]
[[Category:Stones Throw Records EPs]]


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Latest revision as of 18:35, 13 December 2024

Donuts EP: J. Rocc's Picks
EP by
J Dilla
ReleasedMarch 13, 2006
Recorded2005–2006
GenreHip hop
LabelStones Throw
ProducerJ Dilla
J Dilla chronology
Donuts
(2006) 		Donuts EP: J. Rocc's Picks
(2006) 		The Shining
(2006)

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]

Track listing

[edit]

All tracks written by J. Yancey.

Side A

[edit]
No.TitleSamplesLength
1.""Lightworks"""Bendix 1: 'The Tomorrow People'" & "Lightworks" by Raymond Scott2:31[3]
2.""Two Can Win"""Only One Can Win" by The Sylvers2:55
3.""Signs"""Gimme Little Sign" by Brenton Wood & "Different Strokes" by Syl Johnson2:34

Side B

[edit]
No.TitleSamplesLength
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 Africa2:50
3.""High"""Maybe" by The Three Degrees2:39


References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Anderson, Kay (2020-09-16). "Brenton Wood: OOGUM BOOGUM". Retrieved 2022-03-19.
  3. ^ "Release "Donuts: J Rocc's Picks" by J Dilla - MusicBrainz". musicbrainz.org. Retrieved 2024-03-09.


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