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    Garth Trinidad

    Maureen Yancey

    Garth Trinidad
    Garth Trinidad
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    Esteemed mother of late hip hop producer J-Dilla, affectionately known as Ma Duke's, joins Garth in the 8 O'clock hour to talk about the forthcoming orchestral arrangement project titled "Suite For Ma Dukes", based on her eldest son's influential body of work.
    Esteemed mother of late hip hop producer J-Dilla, affectionately known as Ma Duke's, joins Garth in the 8 O'clock hour to talk about the forthcoming orchestral arrangement project titled "Suite For Ma Dukes", based on her eldest son's influential body of work.
    Feb 21, 2009

    Suite for Ma Dukes

    [Mochilla]

    Esteemed mother of late hip hop producer

    J-Dilla, affectionately known as Ma Duke's, joins Garth in the 8 O'clock hour to talk about the forthcoming orchestral arrangement project titled "Suite For Ma Dukes", based on her eldest son's influential body of work.

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