88 Keys

21 posts
  1. CK·2931Chop Suey w/ 88-Keys: MPC3000 Sample Chopping02.09.2010 · I purposely didn't bring any of my old stuff, cuz I have new ears now.
  2. CK·251688-Keys: Lost Dilla Beat Tapes & Networking01.02.2010 · Gasface interviews producer 88-Keys as he remembers meeting J Dilla for the first time at Battery Studios, being robbed of his Dilla beat tape collection, and
  3. CK·216388-Keys On Selling Records & First Meeting Q-Tip11.15.2009 · 88-Keys tells his story of first meeting Q-Tip and gaining notoriety as a crate digger and sample specialist with record dealer John Carraro.
  4. CK·2139Making of "Deal Breakers" w/ 88-Keys & Mr. Bentley11.10.2009 · 88-Keys and Mr. Bentley go to work using an Akai MPC3000 for the making of "Deal Breakers". Parts 2 & 3 after the break!
  5. CK·2120Evidence Using 88-Keys's Akai MPC300011.07.2009 · On the Fresh Rhymes & Videotape Tour bus I brought my trusty (& never rusty… but sometimes ‘crusty’) Akai MPC 3000 (named “Raw Dawg”) with me to
  6. CK·165788-Keys Tells Beat Tape and Production Stories07.31.2009 · During a discussion at Red Bull Music Academy, 88-Keys tells the story of waiting after a concert to hand a beat tape to The Pharcyde, shopping beats, and the
  7. CK·163288-Keys On Working With Blackstar & Bahamadia07.17.2009 · DJ Sav One drops great another interview.  This time 88-Keys talks about receiving his name from Large Professor, working with Blackstar and Bahamadia, and
  8. CK·146288-Keys On Working With Kanye West + Record Convention Stories04.17.2009 · Artist/producer 88-Keys tells the story of receiving his name from Large Pro, working with Roosevelt Record Convention vendor John Carraro, and how Kanye West
  9. CK·120788-Keys Record Digging In Toronto12.09.2008 · It's known that producer 88-Keys is big into this Polo collection, but it's rumored that his vinyl collection is also pretty strong as well.  Here he
  10. CK·119388 Keys Talks Production Early Days And Akai MPC 300012.04.2008 · 88 Keys talks about his start selling records with John Carraro to producers such as Q-Tip and Pete Rock, working on the ASR-10 and  MPC 3000