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De La Soul 3 Feet High and Rising 30th Anniversary Mixtape mixed by Chris Read

Edwin Birdsong

Cosmic Reverb: Edwin Birdsong

Steppin’ Heavy Mix Series #4: City Pop – The Mellow Wave

De La Soul Buhloone Mindstate 25th Anniversary Mixtape

Pianist Ahmad Jamal charted a new popularity for jazz

Prince Paul speaks about Kool Herc, the birth of hip-hop, and Google’s celebration

Tribe Called Quest in NYC, 1990. Photo by Janette Beckman.

A Tribe Called Quest found their footing while making their mark

Talk Stoop with Prince Paul

De La Soul Stakes Is High 20th Anniversary Mixtape

Bernie Worrell and Funkadelic

Bernie Worrell was the key to the P-Funk sound

Just Blaze illo by James Blagden

Producer Just Blaze gets in where he fits in

Son of Detroit:
The Oral History of J Dilla

De La Soul De La Soul Is Dead 25th Anniversary Mixtape

Grover-Washington

Trumpeter/arranger Todd Simon (Ethio Cali) drops Jazz on 45 mixtape

Lo Phi Mixtape

Lo Phi of (iN)Sect Records spins an eclectic set featuring Janet Jackson, Young-Holt Unlimited, De La Soul, and Devin the Dude

DJ Platurn

DJ Platurn’s Siete Galaxias, Volume 1, a mixtape of 7-inch rarities from Texas, California, and Central and South America

D'Angelo - Wax Poetics Issue 42

D'Angelo and the organic sweet soul of his debut, Brown Sugar, shook up modern R&B

Chico Hamilton was the quintessential jazz drummer

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Wax Poetics Issue 56 (Madlib/Kool Herc/Little Dragon/Hiatus Kaiyote

The Birth of Hip-Hop Fashion

Le Freak Mécanique

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Issue 55

E.Z. Mike Simpson of the Dust Brothers pulls endless possibilities from the funky past

Infusing vocal-jazz sensibilities with hip-hop swagger, José James is in a space all his own

Prince Paul: The Scent of Royalty

The Kurtis Blow Interview

On the Job Training: Part Eleven

On the Job Training: Part Eight

On the Job Training: Part Six

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