Always yearning for nostalgia, here’s the making of a classic. Hopefully this will inspire some folks to make their own timeless compositions. This promo video for Nas’ Illmatic illustrates the making of the album utilizing stories from the producers involved with the project. Besides a 20 year old Nas, Highlights include a young DJ Premier, Q-Tip, Pete Rock, Large Professor, and L.E.S.
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2 Comments on Throwback Production Video: Making of Illmatic »
May 6, 2008
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[…] by our last post about the making of Illmatic, the timing seemed about right to look into one of the producers responsible for sculpting numerous […]
benjamino @ 3:44 pm:
but wouldn’t you rather hear some new weezy with the vocoder on?