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“M Y . L I F E” by J. Cole & 21 Savage w/ Jake One | BackTrak

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    What does it take to build a beat that feels both cinematic and personal? In this episode of Backtrak, legendary producer Jake One breaks down the creation of “My Life” — J. Cole and 21 Savage’s anthemic collaboration from The Off-Season. From gritty soul samples to clean drum programming, Jake revisits the creative choices that gave this track its emotional weight. Watch as he remakes the instrumental from scratch and unpacks the sonic storytelling behind one of Cole’s standout records.

    Timestamps

    0:00 Intro
    01:26 Welcoming Jake One: The GOAT Producer
    04:07 Seattle’s Influence on Music and Career
    08:10 Versatility, Pivoting, and Finding Your Sound
    15:34 The Magic of the ASR-10 Sequencer
    19:36 Early Career: Traveling to New York and Quitting Work
    22:11 The Dr. Dre Call: A Career Defining Moment
    28:04 The Unexpected Journey with Tuxedo
    30:40 Evolution of Music Finances and Royalty Deals
    33:32 The Enduring Impact of the John Cena Theme
    37:09 Record Digging: From Utility to Collecting
    41:57 Beat Battles and Celebrating Hip Hop Generations
    50:28 Deconstructing J. Cole’s “M Y . L I F E”
    01:01:40 Beat Re-Creation
    01:19:36 The Future: Hanging Up the Industry, Not Creativity

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    Jacob Dutton, better known as Jake One, is an American hip hop record producer from Seattle, Washington. Dutton grew up in Capitol Hill and moved to the North End of Seattle when he was 15. He started making music on a Casio keyboard in 1992. He attended the University of Washington and gave a tape of his music to a friend who worked in a local record store. One of the store's other employees, the DJ Mr. Supreme heard the tape, and when he set up his Conception Records label, he used Dutton to create backing tracks.The first record he produced was Eclipse's "World Premier". His early influences included Pete Rock, Dr. Dre, DJ Premier, and Marley Marl. He was a part of the G-Unit production team, The Money Management Group. His first album credited to Jake One, White Van Music, was released on October 7, 2008 on Rhymesayers Entertainment, which features contributions from Brother Ali, Young Buck, De La Soul, M.O.P., Freeway, DOOM, Slug, and Keak da Sneak. He has had tracks included on the soundtracks to films such as Get Rich or Die Tryin' (50 Cent's "I Don't Know Officer"), The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift ("Jake Alert"), and Gone Baby Gone. In 2010, Jake One released two collaborative albums, The Stimulus Package with Freeway and Patience with Truthlive. He also produced Brother Ali's full-length album Mourning in America and Dreaming in Color on Rhymesayers Entertainment. From Wikipedia https://twitter.com/JakeUno http://www.purpledoorstudios.com http://www.snarejordan.com/ http://whitevanmusic.blogspot.com/

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