T.R.O.Y. – Deconstructing Pete Rock’s Signature Sound

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SOURCES

Great interview with Pete Rock breaking down the story of T.R.O.Y. – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLxpZxmEulo

https://hiphopdx.com/news/id.15493/title.pete-rock-recalls-recording-they-reminisce-over-you-t-r-o-y

“Check The Technique Vol. 1” by Brian Coleman – https://amzn.to/3sKxKsf

Tom Scott’s Liner Notes: https://www.turntablelab.com/products/tom-scott-with-the-california-dreamers-the-honeysuckle-breeze-vinyl-lp

Tom Scott explaining that he hasn’t gotten paid: https://www.tiktok.com/@tomscottjazzman/video/6973647881584561413?lang=en

“The Creator” – Slide to the Side Remix, the one that sounds more Pete Rock-Esque – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vyP-rR9eII

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TOPICS COVERED
Pete Rock
CL Smooth
They Reminisce Over You
T.R.O.Y.
Heavy D and the Boys
East Coast
Hip Hop
90s Sound
Renaissance
Mecca and the Soul Brother
Breakdown
Music History
James Brown
Planet Rock
Producer
Production

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