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No evidence from Stones Throw that it’s a memorial release- It’s just a regular promo EP that was released shortly after his death, and would likely have already been in production before that.
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| title1 = "Lightworks"
| extra1 = "Bendix 1: 'The Tomorrow People'" & "Lightworks" by [[Raymond Scott]]
| extra1 = "Bendix 1: 'The Tomorrow People'" & "Lightworks" by [[Raymond Scott]]
| 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>
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| title2 = "Two Can Win"
| title2 = "Two Can Win"
| extra2 = "Only One Can Win" by [[The Sylvers]]
| extra2 = "Only One Can Win" by [[The Sylvers]]
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| length2 = 2:55
| title3 = "Signs"
| title3 = "Signs"
| extra3 = "Gimme Little Sign" by [[Brenton Wood]] & "Different Strokes" by [[Syl Johnson]]
| extra3 = "Gimme Little Sign" by [[Brenton Wood]] & "Different Strokes" by [[Syl Johnson]]
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| length3 = 2:34
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| title1 = "People!"
| title1 = "People!"
| extra1 = "People Hold On" by [[Eddie Kendricks]] & "Here We Go (Live at the Fun House)" by [[Run-D.M.C.]]
| extra1 = "People Hold On" by [[Eddie Kendricks]] & "Here We Go (Live at the Fun House)" by [[Run-D.M.C.]]
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| length1 = 2:06
| title2 = "Light It Again"
| title2 = "Light It Again"
| extra2 = "[[Light My Fire]]" by Africa
| extra2 = "[[Light My Fire]]" by Africa
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| length2 = 2:50
| title3 = "High"
| title3 = "High"
| extra3 = "Maybe" by [[The Three Degrees]]
| extra3 = "Maybe" by [[The Three Degrees]]
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==References==
==References==

Revision as of 13:10, 9 March 2024

Donuts EP: J. Rocc's Picks
EP by
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

All tracks written by J. Yancey.

Side A

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

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

  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.