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Something Illa Comes This Way

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2008-12-06 01:57:10 by bigced in The Hip Hop Cosign
...illa was part of music royalty (if there ever existed one) is probably not the most appropriate analogy for a man of such unearthly talents. That said, since his untimely passing, and given the nature, or rather structure, of the abovementioned royalty; its without saying that Illa-J, his younger brother would ultimately take his place as his...
 
 
 
 
 
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Illa J To Release Album Produced Entirely by Brother, J Dilla, on Delicious Vinyl

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2008-07-18 12:53:00 by BIG CED in Everything BIG CED
...illa beats all previously unreleased and date from the mid 1990's July 16, 2008, Brooklyn, NY) John "Illa J" Yancey , younger brother of late great genius producer James Yancey (AKA Jay Dee AKA J Dilla) , is currently completing his debut album for Delicious Viny l. With the multi-talented Illa J rhyming and singing over a treasure trove...
 
 
 
 
 
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Illa J To Release Album Produced Entirely by Brother, J Dilla, on Delicious Vinyl

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2008-07-18 16:58:23 by bigced in The Hip Hop Cosign
...illa beats all previously unreleased and date from the mid 1990s July 16, 2008, Brooklyn, NY) John Illa J Yancey , younger brother of late great genius producer James Yancey (AKA Jay Dee AKA J Dilla) , is currently completing his debut album for Delicious Viny l. With the multi-talented Illa J rhyming and singing over a treasure trove of...
 
 
 
 
 
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ILLA J - WE HERE (PROD. J DILLA)

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2008-08-25 19:24:00 by TONE+Chef in TheDailyYo! - High on hip-hop.
...Illa J sure knows. The younger brother of the late legendary J Dilla, Illa J passionately vowed to keep his sibling's memory alive. Not through t-shirts, films, or posthumous CDs, but through teamwork. Mike Ross, founder of Delicious Vinyl Records, the label where J Dilla started his celebrated career, is now helping Illa carry on the torch....
 
 
 
 
 
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Illa J - Yancey Boys Review

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2008-11-10 19:58:18 by ACtual in .Evolving Music.
...Illa J has accomplished on his recently released debut album, Yancey Boys . Active in the hip-hop scene from 1992 to his untimely death arising from medical complications in 2006, Jay Dee, also known as J Dilla , was a mastermind at production, creating music for the likes of Slum Village, Pharcyde, Busta Rhymes, Common, Madlib and Janet...
 
 
 
 
 
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Illa J "We Here" + "R U Listenin"

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2008-09-09 23:18:00 by Christopher Truth in Press Play > Fashion Forward >>
...Illa J, younger brother of the late great genius producer James Yancey (AKA Jay Dee AKA J Dilla). With the multi-talented Illa J rhyming and singing over a treasure trove of previously untouched Jay Dee gems, the project represents both a full-circle collaboration and a whole new beginning in the story of the exceptionally musical Yancey...
 
 
 
 
 
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MP3: Illa J - We Here x Better Respect It x The Life

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2008-08-20 11:17:00 by jben.ok in Funkadelic Freestyles
...Illa J" Yancey is the brother of the late-great, your music god, James "J Dilla" Yancey. Almost a year ago, Illa J released two songs produced by his brother, "Better Respect It" and "The Life," that were absolutely bananas. The good news about his future? Record label Delicious Vinyl's founder Michael Ross has a ton of Jay Dee beats in a...
 
 
 
 
 
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BlackRadioIsBack.com Soul Music: Illa J

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2008-12-16 12:58:00 by DJ Fusion/FuseBox Radio in BlackRadioIsBack.com - Bringing Quality Black Radio & Its Best Intentions 1 Step At A Time
...Illa J - the younger brother of music producer and MC Jay Dee AKA J Dilla (R.I.P.) - Soul & Hip-Hop music album, Yancey Boys , is a nice piece of work over his big brother's unreleased beats from his work with the Delicious Vinyl label from since the 1990s. This release has been out to the masses for the past few months and is a nice album to...
 
 
 
 
 
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eMusic: Illa J-Yancey Boys

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2008-11-13 10:00:34 by Passion of the Weiss in Passion of the Weiss
...illa passed, dozens of rappers among them Busta Rhymes, Jay Electronica and Q-Tip have plundered his seemingly abyssal stock of unused beats. Yet only Dillas younger brother, 21-year-old Illa J, can claim them as a birthright Upon relocating to Los Angeles from the familys hometown of Detroit, Illa J received the ideal housewarming present: a...