The Legacy of J Dilla
In his short lifetime, J Dilla was a musician, producer and visionary who profoundly influenced rap and hip-hop. Given how prolific he was in his 32 years, why didn't his accolades come sooner?
The New York Times
FX ProductionsCrew
Cast
Self (archive footage)
J DillaSelf (archive audio)
Mats NileskärSelf - Rapper, Frank n Dank; Friend
Frank NittSelf - Sister
Martha YanceySelf - Brother (as John Yancey)
Illa JSelf - Mother
Maureen YanceySelf - Producer; Friend
DJ Jazzy JeffSelf (archive footage)
Amp FiddlerSelf (archive footage)
Q-TipSelf - Journalist
Edwin Houghton
J DillaSelf (archive audio)
Mats NileskärSelf - Rapper, Frank n Dank; Friend
Frank NittSelf - Sister
Martha YanceySelf - Brother (as John Yancey)
Illa JSelf - Mother
Maureen YanceySelf - Producer; Friend
DJ Jazzy JeffSelf (archive footage)
Amp FiddlerSelf (archive footage)
Q-TipSelf - Journalist
Edwin Houghton
