Ma Dukes

13Jan09

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Maureen ‘Ma Dukes’ Yancey (mother of the late great J-Dilla) Rocking the Upset The Setup t-shirt I gave her last year in this month’s Vibe Magazine.

Via StonesThrow.com “The Battle for J Dilla’s Legacy”- Hat tip – Alan Page

J DILLA CHANGED MY LIFE



17 Responses to “Ma Dukes”  

  1. 1 thepaste-upmechanic

    yes, yes, ya’ll! upset the set up worldwide!

  2. love !!!!!

  3. haha

    glad i put you on to that

    i hope this drives more people to rock the shirt…and to upset the set up!!!!!!

    i might wear mine (with multiple layers under it) for the inauguration

  4. i can’t even express how moved and humbled I am by this. peace to ma dukes!

  5. 5 Jomo

    say word!!

    word, i’m sayin’ – u need to go cross-post on vibe’s blogs… http://blogs.vibe.com/

  6. 6 G-Deani

    Pedro,

    That is amazing. You’ve hit ‘09 running full speed ahead. Big up! I’m proud of you.

  7. Priceless….

  8. nice!

  9. 9 djeurok

    Thanks for the support and encouragement yall. Peace. Stay tuned.

    Ma Dukes!!

  10. 10 Grap Luva

    That is such a beautiful gesture by you and her!! I love me some Mama Yancey!! Lets continue to upset this shitstem!!!

  11. 11 the minister

    ma dukes knows best!

  12. 12 djeurok

    Photo by estevan oriol

  13. thanks for the credit i’m in d.c.going to the inauguration tomarrow

  14. damn homie i know you were boosted when you saw this!!! thats some timeless shit right there.

    Ma Dukes X Estevan Orial X UTS

    I got some new bombs coming your way soon.

    Tef

  15. You’re a beast my man.

    Now all you gotta do is get THE DUKES to throw that shit on and your life is complete.

  16. Oh and I just wanted to add that I am a covert FBI agent. This site has been documented and filed as the equivalent of an “digital molotav cocktail.”

  17. yo. that’s fucking trill. i need to get a intro to dilla course because i won’t lie, i never got into his stuff. i always found out some of the craziest beats i’ve ever heard were made by him, but i don’t ever know of the break!

    you gotta put me on.

    and with that, i’m back blogging, dude. let’s get it.


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