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Dilla Time in “Chameleon”

After reading and re-reading Dan Charnas’ Dilla Time, now I’m listening to music with new attention to rhythmic subtleties. I have especially been digging into the relationship between J Dilla and Herbie Hancock–Dilla sampled Herbie on “Get Dis Money” and “Zen Guitar.” That digging made me go back to my favorite Herbie tune with fresh …

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Posted byEthanMarch 29, 2022September 17, 2024Posted inComposition, Key Musicians, Music, Music TheoryTags: Ableton, Dan Charnas, drumming, funk, groove, Harvey Mason, Herbie Hancock, hip-hop musicology, J Dilla, jazz, Matthew Butterfield, rhythm, swing, visualization2 Comments on Dilla Time in “Chameleon”
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