September tells us a LOT about Earth, Wind & Fire – specifically, that they have the Midas Touch – Anything they touch turns to GOLD. Happy September Day to all who celebrate! __________________________________ STREAM THE SPOTIFY LISTENING GUIDE: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6ad9NK6jkC2XjkKDsmDqMS?si=5d4183baad194471 ___________________________________ OTHER VIDEOS TO WATCH ► The INSANE Story of Earth, […]
Dilla said “Pick a record to sample, any record” and the result was Erykah Badu’s “Didn’t Cha Know” from 2000’s Mama’s Gun. Let’s recreate this song and talk about the story behind it. (Also, at the end I said “The Common song Open Your Eyes” but obviously you know what […]
Let’s see how well Serato Stems works: 5 Songs, Serato 3.0 Stems Beta, All original recordings – LET’S GO To get a free recording of this remix, go to www.diggingthegreats.com. __________________________________ OTHER VIDEOS TO WATCH ► Breaking down and remixing MJ’s “Rock With You” – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TO7FQ2hoe-k ► Breaking down EWF’s […]
Is this a mistake or am I crazy? Investigating the intro of Earth, Wind & Fire’s “September” __________________________________ OTHER VIDEOS TO WATCH ► September – The Greatest Filler Song of All Time https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8ZexQhY4xA&t=182s ►Why EWF’s Beatles Cover is BETTER than the Original https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N1kvvX8HBG0&t=821s GET THE VINYL ►The Best of Earth […]
“Dynamite” by The Roots is a musical time capsule in a lot of ways. Let’s break down the beat, the sample, and trace it all the way back through over 100 years of music history, sampling, and changing technology. __________________________________ ► TO DOWNLOAD THIS BEAT RECREATION FOR FREE – GO […]
In 1998, one album defied the popular, polished hip hop of the day, helped bring underground into the mainstream, and catapulted the careers of two MC’s. Let’s break down the classic album “Mos Def and Talib Kweli are Black Star” __________________________________ ►Stream the Spotify Listening Guide: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4pgzaygPH9l4vNlVf6bBhb?si=677c9690b1144ffd ►To get free […]
Give the sound engineer what they need, while also impressing everyone within earshot. Here are my Top 8 Funky Bass lines for soundcheck. Is this an incredibly vain idea for a video? Yes. Is this something we ALL subconsciously do? Come on, I can’t be the only one who does […]
Did Dilla produce “Feel Like Makin’ Love”? What happened to Lauryn Hill’s vocal? Let’s talk about what happened, and attempt a remix to get close to the original “Lauryn Track” ► TO DOWNLOAD THIS REMIX FOR FREE – go to www.diggingthegreats.com ► Stream the Spotify Listening Guide – https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1kvnyUIXOiTBccODIoQXe3?si=c783a69557354c48 __________________________________ […]
Donny Hathaway’s “This Christmas” is an incredible song, and today we’re breaking down the story behind it, what makes it so great, thanks to a special guest, and revealing my plan to send this song to the top of the Billboard Charts! ► STREAM THIS SPOTIFY PLAYLIST ONCE THROUGH: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/29fQzXGkzk8plslaVQ6mEi?si=fce2448e1fbf4647 […]
This channel has reached 100,000 Subscribers, and that’s amazing! Let’s celebrate! Tune in to hear music you love, say what’s up, and celebrate with other subscribers – LIVE! __________________________________ ► Follow me on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3KJmbG0 ► Follow me on TikTok: https://bit.ly/3uJc12q __________________________________
