The Legacy of J Dilla - Production & Contact Info

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43 cast members

Name	Known for
J Dilla Self - Music Producer (archive footage) (as James 'Jay Dee' Yancey) Self - Music Producer (archive footage) (as James 'Jay Dee' Yancey) See fewer	Get Carter (2000)
Frank Nitt Self - Rapper, Frank n Dank, Friend Self - Rapper, Frank n Dank, Friend See fewer	The New York Times Presents (2020)
Martha Yancey Self - Sister Self - Sister See fewer	The New York Times Presents (2020)
John Yancey Self - Brother Self - Brother See fewer	Illa J: Get Down, feat. Amp Fiddler (2023)
Maureen Yancey Self - Mother Self - Mother See fewer	The Choice Is Yours (2023)
DJ Jazzy Jeff Self - Producer, Friend Self - Producer, Friend See fewer	The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990)
Black Milk Self - Producer, Slum Village Self - Producer, Slum Village See fewer	iBoy (2017)
Edwin Houghton Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	The New York Times Presents (2020)
Phat Kat Self - Rapper, Collaborator Self - Rapper, Collaborator See fewer	The New York Times Presents (2020)
Mike Ross Self - Founder, Delicious Records Self - Founder, Delicious Records See fewer	The New York Times Presents (2020)
Raphael Saadiq Self - Producer, The Ummah Self - Producer, The Ummah See fewer	Mudbound (2017)
Robert Glasper Self - Jazz Musician Self - Jazz Musician See fewer	13th (2016)
Jonathan Dworkin Self - Management Team Self - Management Team See fewer	The New York Times Presents (2020)
Kelley L. Carter Self - Journalist (as Kelley Carter) Self - Journalist (as Kelley Carter) See fewer	Sacred Soil: The Piney Woods School Story (2024)
House Shoes Self - DJ, Friend Self - DJ, Friend See fewer	Demos: An Independent Artist's Guide to Success (2013)
Frank n Dank Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer
Karriem Riggins Self - Producer, Collaborator Self - Producer, Collaborator See fewer	Smokin' Aces (2006)
Lauren Herstik Self - Reporter, The New York Times Self - Reporter, The New York Times See fewer	American Vandal (2017)
A Tribe Called Quest Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	The Wackness (2008)
Big Daddy Kane Self - Rapper (archive footage) Self - Rapper (archive footage) See fewer	Colors (1988)
James Brown Self - Musician (archive footage) Self - Musician (archive footage) See fewer	The Blues Brothers (1980)
Common Self - Rapper (archive footage) Self - Rapper (archive footage) See fewer	Wanted (2008)
D'Angelo Self - Musician (archive footage) Self - Musician (archive footage) See fewer	He's Just Not That Into You (2009)
Dank Self - Rapper (archive footage) Self - Rapper (archive footage) See fewer
Amp Fiddler Self - Musician, Parliament Funkadelic (archive footage) Self - Musician, Parliament Funkadelic (archive footage) See fewer	Sometimes in Life (2008)
Funkmaster Flex Self - Rapper (archive footage) Self - Rapper (archive footage) See fewer	The Last Castle (2001)
Titus Glover Self - Rapper (archive footage) (as Baatin) Self - Rapper (archive footage) (as Baatin) See fewer	Office Space (1999)
Berry Gordy Self - Creator of Motown Records (archive footage) Self - Creator of Motown Records (archive footage) See fewer	Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
Jack McDuff Self - Musician (archive footage) Self - Musician (archive footage) See fewer	Uncle Drew (2018)
Ali Shaheed Muhammad Self - Rapper, Producer (archive footage) Self - Rapper, Producer (archive footage) See fewer	Falling Down (1993)
Idris Muhammad Self - Drummer (archive footage) Self - Drummer (archive footage) See fewer	Monday (2020)
Mats Nileskär Self - Swedish Hip Hop Journalist and Radio DJ (archive footage) Self - Swedish Hip Hop Journalist and Radio DJ (archive footage) See fewer	Souls on Tape
The Pharcyde Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Street Fighter (1994)
Bernard Pretty Purdie Self - Drummer (archive footage) Self - Drummer (archive footage) See fewer	Smokin' Aces (2006)
Q-Tip Self - Rapper, Producer (archive footage) Self - Rapper, Producer (archive footage) See fewer	The Great Gatsby (2013)
Questlove Self - Musician (archive footage) Self - Musician (archive footage) See fewer	Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)
Busta Rhymes Self - Rapper (archive footage) Self - Rapper (archive footage) See fewer	Halloween: Resurrection (2002)
The Roots Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
Run-D.M.C. Self - Hip Hop Group (archive footage) Self - Hip Hop Group (archive footage) See fewer	Die Hard (1988)
Slum Village Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Kiss of the Dragon (2001)
Soulquarians Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer
T3 Self - Rapper (archive footage) Self - Rapper (archive footage) See fewer	Hip-Hop Evolution (2016)
Beverly Yancey Self - Father (archive footage) Self - Father (archive footage) See fewer

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