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Even if you're not familiar with his name, you know Bob Power's work if you bought a good hip-hop record sometime between 1990 and the mid-2000s.
So sit back and prepare for some electric relaxation, as we let the master of mixing sharp snares and deep kicks break down the art of making timeless records.
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From true-school classics like A Tribe Called Quest's Midnight Marauders or The Low End Theory, through to defining the seminal sound of The Roots on four of their groundbreaking albums, or even helping out on dancefloor party jams like Dee-Lite's ”Groove Is In The Heart“, Bob Power's contribution to the history of urban beats is vast. But you might never notice it if you don't read the sleevenotes on the back of your well-worn records.
TOPICS:
18:05 - Race
34:00 - The business
1:27:55 - Native Tongues
1:54:45 - Dilla
2:02:45 - D'Angelo
2:18:15 - Gear
MUSIC:
1:47:12 - A Tribe Called Quest – “Scenario” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q6TLWqn82J4
1:58:18 - The Roots – “Panic!!!!!!” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zoN1caWfUO4
1:58:19 - The Roots – “What They Do” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YmTPM4aUDW8
2:02:45 - D’Angelo – “Me and Those Dreamin’ Eyes of Mine” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h3y2aP0B4Ic
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