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J Dilla production discography

The following list is a discography of production by J Dilla (also credited as Jay Dee), an American hip hop record producer and recording artist from Detroit, Michigan. It includes a list of songs produced, co-produced and remixed by year, artist, album and title.

Contents: Singles produced - Albums produced - '93 -'94 - '95 - '96 - '97- '98 - '99 - '00 - '01 - '02 - '03 - '04 - '05 - '06 - '07 - '08 - '09 - '10 - '11 - '12 - '13 - '15 - '16 - '17 - '19 - '20 - '22 - '23 Notes - References

Singles produced

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Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US US R&B US Rap SCO UK
"Runnin'"

(The Pharcyde)

1995 55 35 6 59 36 Labcabincalifornia
"Stakes Is High"

(De La Soul)

1996 53 55 Stakes Is High
"1nce Again"

(A Tribe Called Quest)

38 70 34 Beats, Rhymes and Life
"Stressed Out"

(A Tribe Called Quest featuring Faith Evans)

108 56 15 81 33
"Find A Way"

(A Tribe Called Quest)

1998 71 29 18 75 41 The Love Movement
"Get Dis Money"[1]

(Slum Village)

1999 Fantastic, Vol. 2
"Bend Ova"

(Phife Dawg)

Ventilation: Da LP
"Vivrant Thing"

(Q-Tip)

26 7 10 39 Amplified
"Breathe and Stop"

(Q-Tip)

2000 71 21 12
"Let's Ride"[2]

(Q-Tip)

"The Light"

(Common)

44 12 13 56 Like Water for Chocolate
"I Don't Know / Eyes Up"[3]

(Slum Village)

Fantastic, Vol. 2
"Didn't Cha Know?"

(Erykah Badu)

2001 113 28 Mama's Gun
"Thru Ya City"[4]

(De La Soul featuring D.V. Alias Khrist)

Art Official Intelligence: Mosaic Thump
"Fuck the Police"

(Jay Dee)

The Diary
"The Red"[5]

(Jaylib)

2003 Champion Sound
"Shoomp"

(De La Soul featuring Sean Paul)

85 The Grind Date
"Move"

(Q-Tip)

2008 The Renaissance
"House of Flying Daggers"[6]

(Raekwon featuring GZA, Method Man, Inspectah Deck, and Ghostface Killah)

2009 Only Built 4 Cuban Linx... Pt. II
"Gazzillion Ear"

(MF Doom)

Born Like This
"HER Love"[7]

(Common featuring Daniel Caesar)

2019 Let Love
"Nutshell Pt. 2"[8]

(Phife Dawg featuring Busta Rhymes and Redman)

2021 Forever
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Albums produced

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Albums entirely produced or co-produced by J Dilla
Album Year Artist
Fan-Tas-Tic (Vol. 1) 1997[a] Slum Village
Amplified 1999 Q-Tip
Fantastic, Vol. 2 2000 Slum Village
Welcome 2 Detroit 2001 J Dilla
48 Hours[9] 2003[b] Frank n Dank
Donuts 2006 J Dilla

1993

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T.H.I.Q.U.E. - Sweet One (VLS)[10]

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(produced with Adé)

  • "Sweet One (R&B Version)"
  • "Sweet One (Jazzy Sax Mix)"
  • "Sweet One (Rap Version)"

1994

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Da Enna C - Throw Ya Hands in the Air (VLS)

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  • "Now (Freestyle Session)"[11]

Da Enna C - True To Rap (EP)[12]

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  • "True To Rap" Remix (produced with DJ Dez)
  • "Pack Da House" (performed by Natives from Da' Unda'Ground)

1995

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  • 1. "Bullshit"
  • 4. "Runnin'"
  • 6. "Splattitorium"
  • 7. "Somethin' That Means Somethin'"
  • 9. "Drop"
  • 11. "Y?" (produced with Bootie Brown)

The Pharcyde - Drop (VLS)

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  • B1. "Runnin' (Jay Dee Remix)"
  • B2. "Y? (Be Like That) (Jay Dee Remix)"

Little Indian - One Little Indian (VLS)

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  • A3. "One Little Indian (Jaydee's *hit Remix)"

1st Down - A Day wit the Homiez (VLS)

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  • A2. "A Day wit the Homiez"
  • B2. "Front Street"

1996

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Brian Alexander Morgan and Joyce Martin - Do What You Gotta Do (VLS)

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A1. "Do What You Gotta Do" (produced with Brian Alexander Morgan)

Proof - Anywhere EP

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  • B2. "Vibe Session (Part 1)"[13]

- Detroit Hip Hop Volume One

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  • B1. "Da Science"

The Pharcyde - She Said (VLS)

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  • 2. "It's Goin' Down"
  • 11. "The Jam"

- It's a Party (VLS)

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  • A3. "It's a Party" (Remix) [feat. Zhane]
  • B4. "Ill Vibe" (Remix) [feat. Q-Tip]
  • B1. "Stakes Is High (Remix)" [featuring Mos Def and Truth Enola]
  • 4. "The Remedy" - A Tribe Called Quest & Common

(produced with The Ummah)

Various Artists - NFL Jams

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  • 5. "Dangerous Ground" (featuring 50 Grand)
  • 13. "The Rhyme (Slum Village Remix)"

5-Elementz - Yester Years

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  • 1. "Searchin'"
  • 2. "Feed Back"
  • 3. "Janet Jacme"
  • 4. "Don't Stop"
  • 5. "Sun Flower"

The Katz- Come Fly with Me (VLS)

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  • A2. "Funny"
  • A3. "I Dream for You"
  • A5. "Happy Dayz"

Trüz - True Dawgs (VLS)

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  • 1. "True Dawgs (Street)"
  • 3. "Routes to Hell"

1997

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  • "Got 'Til It's Gone (Ummah Jay Dee's Revenge Mix)"

Brand New Heavies - Sometimes (VLS)

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  • "Sometimes (Remix)" [feat. Q-Tip]
  • All tracks
  • 3. "Mardi Gras at Midnight" (featuring Rah Digga)
  • A1. "All I Do (Jay Dee's Shit! Mix)" [featuring Phife Dawg]

Crustation - Purple (CDS)

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  • 2. "Purple (A Tribe Called Quest Edit)"
  • 06. "So Hardcore"

1998

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Mood - Snake Backs VLS

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  • Secrets of the Sand (Remix)"[14]
  • 26. "That Shit" (feat. A Tribe Called Quest & Jay Dee)

A Tribe Called Quest - The Love Movement

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(produced with The Ummah)

  • 1. "Start It Up"
  • 2. "Find a Way"
  • 3. "Da Booty"
  • 4. "Steppin' It Up" (featuring Busta Rhymes & Redman)
  • 7. "4 Moms" (featuring Spanky)
  • 8. "His Name Is Mutty Ranks"
  • 11. "Busta's Lament"
  • 13. "Against the World"

5-Elementz - The Album Time Forgot

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  • 2. "Whutchawant"
  • 3. "Feed Back" {released in 1996}
  • 4. "Rockshows"
  • 7. "Party Groove"
  • 8. "Janet Jacme" {released in 1996}
  • 11. "E.G.O."
  • 12. "Don't Stop" {released in 1996}
  • 14. "Searchin'" {released in 1996}
  • 6. "Butterfly"

DJ Q & Philpot - Heartbreak Hotel

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  • B2. "F.A.C."

N'Dea Davenport - Bullshittin' (VLS)

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  • A1. "Bullshittin' (Remix)" [featuring Mos Def]

1999

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Que D - Quite Delicious

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  • All tracks
  • B1. "I Try" (Jaydee Remix)
  • 4. "Listen" (featuring Q-Tip)

(produced with Q-Tip)

  • 1. "Wait Up"
  • 2. "Higher"
  • 3. "Breathe and Stop" (produced by J Dilla)
  • 4. "Moving with U"
  • 5. "Let's Ride"
  • 6. "Things U Do"
  • 7. "All In"
  • 8. "Go Hard"
  • 10. "Vivrant Thing" (produced by Q-Tip)
  • 12. "End of Time" (featuring Korn)
  • 13. "Do It, See It, Be It"

Phife Dawg - Bend Ova (VLS)

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  • A1. "Bend Ova"
  • B1. "Thought U Wuz Nice"

5 Ela - 5-E Pt. 3

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  • 4. "You Ain't Fresh"
  • 6. "Ain't No Love (Dirty Love)"

Phat Kat - Dedication to the Suckers (VLS)

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  • A1. "Dedication to the Suckers"
  • A3. "Don't Nobody Care About Us"
  • B1. "Microphone Master"
  • 6. "Dynamite!" (featuring Rehani Sayeed)
  • 18. "New Year's @ Jay Dee" {Bonus Track}

Nine Yards - Always Find a Way (VLS)

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  • B1. "Always Find a Way (Jay Dee Remix)"

2000

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  • 10. "Feel Like Makin' Love" (produced with D'Angelo, uncredited)

The Brand New Heavies - Saturday Night (VLS)

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  • A1. "Saturday Night (Jay Dee Remix)" [featuring Mos Def]
  • All tracks
  • 1. "Time Travelin' (A Tribute to Fela)" [featuring Vinia Mojica, Roy Hargrove and Femi Kuti] (produced with D'Angelo, Questlove, and James Poyser)
  • 2. "Heat"
  • 4. "Dooinit"
  • 5. "The Light"
  • 6. "Funky for You" (featuring Bilal and Jill Scott) (produced with James Poyser)
  • 7. "The Questions" (featuring Mos Def) (produced with James Poyser)
  • 8. "Time Travelin' (Reprise)" (produced with D'Angelo, Questlove, and James Poyser)
  • 10. "A Film Called (Pimp)" [featuring Bilal and MC Lyte]
  • 11. "Nag Champa (Afrodisiac for the World)"
  • 12. "Thelonius" (featuring Slum Village)
  • 13. "Payback Is a Grandmother"
  • All tracks
    • 7. "Tell Me" (featuring D'Angelo) (produced with D'Angelo)
    • 15. "Once Upon a Time" (featuring Pete Rock) (produced with Pete Rock)

Busta Rhymes - Anarchy

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  • 3. "Enjoy da Ride"
  • 7. "Live It Up"
  • 10. "Show Me What You Got"
  • 5. "Thru Ya City" (featuring D.V. Alias Khrist)
  • 11. "4 Horsemen (192 N' It)" [featuring Know Naim]
  • 2. "Didn't Cha Know?" (produced with Erykah Badu)
  • 3. "My Life" (produced with Erykah Badu and James Poyser)
  • 8. "Kiss Me on My Neck (Hesi)" (produced with Erykah Badu and James Poyser)
  • 5. "Certified" (featuring Bilal)

Various Artists - Lyricist Lounge 2

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Spacek - Eve (VLS)

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  • 2. Eve (JayDee Mix) [featuring Frank'n'Dank]

2001

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  • All tracks
    • 4. "The Clapper" (featuring Blu) (produced with Karriem Riggins)
  • A1. "Fuck the Police"
  • A4. "Move"
  • 17. "Don't Say a Word"
  • 23. "How It Goes" (featuring Saafir)

Busta Rhymes - Genesis

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  • 5. "Genesis"
  • 15. "Make It Hurt"

De La Soul - AOI: Bionix

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  • 16. "Peer Pressure" (featuring B-Real and J Dilla)

Que D - In Yo' Face (VLS)

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  • "In Yo' Face"

2002

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DJ Cam - Liquid Hip Hop

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  • 10. "Love Junkee" (J Dilla Remix) [featuring Cameo][15]
  • 10. "One"
  • 11. "Hoes"
  • 15. "Let's"
  • 2. "It Ain't Safe No More..." (featuring Meka)
  • 6. "What Up"
  • 7. "Turn Me Up Some"

Cherokee - Soul Parade

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  • 2. "Soul Power" (produced with Questlove and James Poyser)
  • 3. "Aquarius" (featuring Bilal) (produced with Questlove, James Poyser, and Pino Palladino)
  • 4. "Electric Wire Hustler Flower" (featuring Sonny Sandoval) (produced with James Poyser)
  • 7. "New Wave" (featuring Lætitia Sadier) (produced with Questlove and James Poyser)
  • 8. "Star *69 (PS With Love)" (featuring Bilal) (produced with Questlove and James Poyser)
  • 10. "Between Me, You and Liberation" (featuring Cee Lo Green) (produced with Questlove, James Poyser, and Pino Palladino)
  • 11. "I Am Music" (featuring Jill Scott) (produced with Questlove, James Poyser, Pino Palladino, and Jeff Lee Johnson)
  • 12. "Jimi Was a Rock Star" (featuring Erykah Badu) (produced with Questlove, James Poyser, Pino Palladino, and Jeff Lee Johnson)
  • 00. "Come Close (Closer Remix)"

DJ Jazzy Jeff - The Magnificent EP

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  • 04. "Are U Ready?"[16]

2003

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  • All tracks
  • All tracks

ASD - Wer Hätte Das Gedacht

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  • 18. "Komm Schon"

- Hey Du (Nimm Dir Zeit) (EP)

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  • A1. "Wenn Ihr Fühlt.."

Royce da 5'9'' - Build & Destroy: The Lost Sessions Part 1

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  • 12. "Life Goes On"
  • 1. "L.A. to Detroit" (produced with Madlib)
  • 3. "Nowadayz"
  • 5. "The Red"
  • 7. "Raw Shit" (featuring Talib Kweli)
  • 9. "The Heist"
  • 11. "React" (featuring Quasimoto)
  • 13. "Strip Club" (featuring Quasimoto)
  • 14. "The Exclusive" (featuring Percee P)
  • 16. "Starz"
  • 18. "Raw Addict"
  • 20. "Pillz"

Vivian Green - Fanatic (VLS)

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  • B1. "Fanatic (Dilla's Remix)"

Four Tet - As Serious (VLS)

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  • B1. "As Serious As Your Life (Remix)"

T-Love - Long Way Back

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  • 3. "When You're Older"
  • 6. "Who Smoked Sunshine?"
  • 11. "Chiquita"
  • 12. "Long Way Back"

2004

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  • 16. "Bring It 2 Me" (featuring Killa Khann)
  • 3. "Dedication 2004"
  • 9. "Destiny" (featuring Melanie Rutherford)
  • 11. "Big Booties"

Brother Jack McGruff - Obligheto (VLS)

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  • 01. "Oblighetto (Remix)[17]

Elzhi - Witness My Growth: The Mixtape '97-'04 [18]

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  • 4. "Days and Nights"
  • 18. "Concrete Eyes"
  • 19. "Love It Here"
  • 24. "Look at my Friends"

Amp Fiddler - Waltz of a Ghetto Fly [19]

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  • 1. "Intro"
  • 7. "You Play Me" (produced with Amp Fiddler)
  • 13. "Waltz of a Ghetto Fly" (featuring George Clinton)
  • 00. "I Believe in You (Jaylib Remix)"
  • 20. "Game Over" (featuring J Dilla and Phat Kat)
  • 3. "Move" (featuring Roc C)

2005

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M.E.D. - Push Comes to Shove [20]

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  • 5. "Push" (featuring J Dilla)
  • 12. "So Real"

Common - Be

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  • 6. "Love Is…"
  • 11. "It's Your World (Part 1 & 2)" (produced with James Poyser and Karriem Riggins)
  • 11. "Keep On" (featuring Slum Village)

Steve Spacek - Space Shift

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  • 2. "Dollar"

Slum Village - Prequel to a Classic [21]

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  • 7. "It'z Your World" (featuring J Dilla and Kurupt)
  • 13. "Who Are We?"
  • 9. "Roll Off Me"
  • 3. "The Shining" (produced with Young RJ)

Dwight Trible & The Life Force Trio - Love Is the Answer

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  • 14. "Aniquity"

2006

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J Dilla - Donuts

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  • All tracks
  • 7. "Beauty Jackson"
  • 12. "Whip You with a Strap"

Busta Rhymes - The Big Bang

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  • All tracks
    • 5. "Baby" (featuring Madlib and Guilty Simpson) [produced with Madlib]
    • 8. "Over the Breaks" (produced with Karriem Riggins)
    • 9. "Body Movin'" (featuring J. Rocc and Karriem Riggins) [produced with Karriem Riggins and J. Rocc]

The Roots - Game Theory

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  • 1. "Dillatastic Vol Won(derful)"
  • 13. "Can't Stop This" (produced with The Roots and The Randy Watson Experience)
  • 2. "Clap Your Hands" - Guilty Simpson
  • 3. "Take It Back" - Madlib {released in 2003}
  • 5. "Nothing Like This" - J Dilla {released in 2003}

The Visionaries - We Are the Ones (We Have Been Waiting For)

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2007

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  • 6. "Murda Goons"
  • 1. "Nasty Ain't It?"
  • 3. "My Old Label"
  • 4. Cold Steel" (featuring Elzhi)
  • 9. "Game Time"
  • 9. "So Far to Go" (featuring D'Angelo) {released on The Shining}
  • All tracks

Peanut Butter Wolf - 2K8 B Ball Zombie War

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Skyzoo - Corner Store Classic

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  • 18. "They Don't Want It" (featuring Torae, Yatta Barz, and Zeqway)[23]

Guilty Simpson - Stray Bullets [24]

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  • 16. "La La"
  • 23. "Man's World"

Busta Rhymes - Dilla-gence

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2008

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  • 7. "I Must Love You"
  • 8. "Move"
  • 14. "Feva"
  • 4. "CuDi Get"

J Dilla, Ghostface Killah, MF DOOM - Sniperlite CDS

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  • "Sniper Elite" (featuring MF Doom)
  • "Murda Goons" (featuring Ghostface Killah)

2009

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  • All tracks

Skyzoo - The Power of Words: The Mixtape

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  • 11. "Alphabet Soup"[27]

2010

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  • 7. "Love" (produced with Erykah Badu and Mike Chav)

Slum Village - Villa Manifesto

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  • 2. "Lock It Down"
  • 13. "We'll Show You" (featuring AB) (produced with Young RJ)

2011

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  • 14. "Closer" (Remix)

2012

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Lil B - The Basedprint II

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  • 4. "Dress for the Occasion"
  • 11. "Snakes" (featuring T'Nah Apex)
  • 14. "Where It's At" (featuring Kirk Knight)

Smoke DZA - K.O.N.Y.

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  • 7. "G.otham F.uckin C.ity" (featuring Joey Badass)[28]

2013

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Yancey Boys - Sunset Blvd.

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  • All tracks

2015

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Joey Badass - B4.Da.$$

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Slum Village - Yes!

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  • 1. "Intro"
  • 2. "Fantastic/Love Is" (featuring Bilal and Illa J)
  • 3. "Tear It Down" (featuring Jon Connor)
  • 4. "Bonafide" (produced with Young RJ)
  • 5. "Expressive" (featuring BJ the Chicago Kid, Illa J and Rosewood 2055)
  • 7. "Windows" (featuring J. Ivy)
  • 8. "Yes Yes (Remix)" (produced with Young RJ)
  • 9. "Right Back" (featuring De La Soul) (produced with Young RJ)
  • 11. "Too Much" (featuring Keely) (produced with Young RJ)
  • 12. "What We Have" (featuring Kam Corvet and Illa J)

Esham - Dichotomy

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  • 12. "Birdz Nest"[29]

Lupe Fiasco - Pharaoh Height 2/30

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  • 8. "Still Slummin'" - Lute

2016

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Freeway - Fear of a Free Planet

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J Dilla - The Diary

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  • 1. "The Introduction" (produced with House Shoes)
  • 2. "The Anthem" (featuring Frank n Dank)
  • 6. "Trucks"
  • 9. "Give Them What They Want"
  • 13. "Fuck the Police"
  • 9. "My Carz"

2017

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  • 2. “Hate Will Never Win”

2019

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2020

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  • 3. "Strap Yourself Down" (produced with Pete Rock)

2022

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  • 4. "Nutshell Pt. 2" (featuring Busta Rhymes and Redman)

2023

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Notes

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  1. ^ Fan-Tas-Tic (Vol. 1) was completed and subsequently bootlegged in February 1997.
  2. ^ 48 Hours was set for release in 2003, but was later shelved by MCA Records.

References

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  6. ^ "Raekwon's "House of Flying Daggers"". Pitchfork. 4 September 2009. Retrieved 2022-09-23.
  7. ^ Kreps, Daniel (2019-06-14). "Hear Common's Homage to Hip-Hop History on New Song 'HER Love'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2022-09-23.
  8. ^ Kreps, Daniel (2021-02-12). "Hear Phife Dawg's 'Nutshell Part 2' With Busta Rhymes, Redman". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2022-09-23.
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  10. ^ "T.H.I.Q.U.E – Sweet One (1993, Vinyl) – Discogs".
  11. ^ Da'Enna C - Throw Ya Hands In Da' Air / You Can't Use My Pen, 1994, retrieved 2022-10-14
  12. ^ "Daenna C / Natives From Da UndaGround - True To Rap EP | Hipnotech (HR-018)". Sound Metaphors. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
  13. ^ Proof - Anywhere! / Lois Lane / Vibe Session / Why?, 1996, retrieved 2022-10-14
  14. ^ Mood - SnakeBacks / Secrets Of The Sand, 1999, retrieved 2022-10-14
  15. ^ DJ Cam - Liquid Hip Hop, 27 February 2004, retrieved 2022-10-14
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  18. ^ Elzhi - Witness My Growth: The Mixtape 97-04, retrieved 2022-10-14
  19. ^ Amp Fiddler - Waltz Of A Ghetto Fly, June 2004, retrieved 2022-10-14
  20. ^ MED - Push Comes To Shove, 26 May 2005, retrieved 2022-10-14
  21. ^ Slum Village - Prequel To A Classic, retrieved 2022-10-14
  22. ^ Visionaries - We Are The Ones (We've Been Waiting For), retrieved 2022-10-14
  23. ^ Skyzoo - Corner Store Classic, 20 July 2007, retrieved 2022-10-14
  24. ^ "Guilty Simpson – Stray Bullets (Mixed BY DJ Rhettmatic) | Soul Jazz Records". soundsoftheuniverse.com. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
  25. ^ Shake. "Busta Rhymes + J Dilla – Dillagence (Mixtape)". 2DOPEBOYZ. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
  26. ^ MICK + Busta Rhymes: Dillagence (Ode To J. Dilla), retrieved 2022-10-14
  27. ^ Skyzoo - The Power Of Words: The Mixtape, 18 April 2009, retrieved 2022-10-14
  28. ^ Serrano, Mark. "MixtapeMonkey | Smoke DZA - K.O.N.Y." mixtapemonkey.com. Retrieved 2022-10-14.
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  30. ^ "Lupe Fiasco - Pharaoh Height 2/30". HipHopDX. 2015-09-03. Retrieved 2022-09-23.
  31. ^ Ivey, Justin (5 January 2016). "Stream Freeway's New Mixtape 'Fear of a Free Planet' - XXL". XXL Mag. Retrieved 2022-09-23.