Dilla by Abstract Orchestra is a bold tribute to the legendary hip-hop producer J Dilla, reimagined through the lush textures and powerful musicianship of this acclaimed jazz ensemble. Released in 2017 by ATA Records, the album fuses classic Dilla samples and beats with vibrant brass, dynamic rhythms, and inventive arrangements, revealing new dimensions in both jazz and hip-hop.
This release stands out for its inventive interpretations of iconic tracks like "Welcome to Detroit/The Diary," "Workinonit," and "Stop," blending timeless samples with soulful vocals and energetic horns. With nods to influences like David Axelrod and Don Sebesky, Dilla captures the spirit and complexity of the originals while offering a fresh, orchestral perspective that rewards both devoted fans and new listeners alike.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: ATA Records (3)
- Genre: Hip-Hop, Jazz
- Release Date: 06/30/2017
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TRACKS
A1. Welcome To Detroit / The Diary
A2. Workinonit
A3. Stop
A4. Dilla Mix 1
A5. Dilla Mix 2
A6. Raw Shit
B1. Official / Fall In Love
B2. Love
B3. So Far To Go
B4. A.N.G.E.L.
B5. King
B6. Two Can Win
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