J DILLA CHANGED MY LIFE The UK’s only official J Dilla tribute sanctioned by the James Yancey Foundation & Dilla’s Family. 7pm-11pm Sunday 10th February 2019 The Jazz Café, Parkway, Camden London NW1 7PG   All profits go to the James Yancey Foundation & Lupus UK   Live set by Dilla’s closest collaborator PHAT KAT (Detroit) DJs Kidkanevil Spin Doctor Marc Mac (4Hero / Visioneers) DJ Matman (Dilla The MC set) DJ LoK (Dilla Breaks Set) Russ Ryan Volatile With J Dilla’s closest collaborator Phat Kat performing a live set this is certain to be the most explosive J Dillla Changed My Life tribute to date. This one is going to be hard to beat to make sure you grab tickets as this is sure to sell out. The UK’s only official J Dilla tribute that is sanctioned by his family, the James Yancey Foundation and the J Dilla estate returns to The Jazz cafe for what is sure to be another exceptional night in tribute to the greatest Hip-Hop and RnB producer of all time. As ever a crew of DJs wanting to pay their respects and willing to give up their time and talents for free bless the stage. The man behind The Doctor’s Orders and these years of Dilla tributes Spin Doctor is joined by friends Kidkanevil, DJ LoK, and The Doctor’s Orders residents Russ Ryan & Mo Fingers. This is sure to be one of the most incredible nights of tribute to the genius of Dilla ever so make sure you join us in support of a good cause. In his brief 32 years James Yancey otherwise known as Jay-Dee or J-Dilla, created a new sound for Hip-Hop that inspired beat smiths, MCs and music lovers around the globe. With...

This year’s J Dilla tribute was another incredible night to remember with Abstract Orchestra tearing it down alongside our incredible line up of DJs: Spin Doctor, Kidkanevil, Russ Ryan, DJ Lok & Mo Fingaz Check out the gallery here and get to tagging on Facebook. Pics by Walid [Show as slideshow] Join the party…. 1st Friday – mAAd City / Yeezy Does It @ Trapeze  1st Saturday @ Hoxton Square / The Book Club 2nd Friday – Straight Up @ Trapeze 3rd Thursday – Hip-Hop Pub Quiz @ The Book Club 3rd Thursday – Midweek Marauders @ The Book Club 3rd Friday – Hip-Hop vs RnB @ The Hoxton Pony Last Saturday – 45 x 45s @ Old Street Records...

Ahead of our annual J Dilla Changed My Life tribute party in aid of the James Yancey Foundation and Lupus UK one of our line up, the exceptional Russ Ryan, has put this brilliant mix together. Blending some of Dilla’s beat tape gems with instrumentals for the tracks they became it gives you a great insight into the workings of a true production genius. If you enjoy this then please support the UK’s only official J Dilla tribute party by grabbing tickets here...

A huge thanks to all of you that came and celebrated the birthday, life and work of J Dilla with us on Sunday 7th February @ Scala. It was a huge event that raised a total of £11,439.20 for charity so thank you all for being a part of an extremely special night! Check the gallery below or tag yourself on below. There is also a video coming soon! [Show as...

Ahead of the 10th Annual ‘J Dilla Changed My Life’ tribute party at The Scala on Sunday 7th Feb 2016, Spin Doctor has put together this 45 minute blend of some of Jay Dee’s less known bangers. Including remixes for the likes of De La Soul, Faith Evans & Keith Murray as well as little known tracks and album cuts. This mix shows the depth and breadth of Dilla’s Genius! Join us alongside very special surprise guests, De La Soul’s DJ Maseo, Phat Kat, Illa J and more on 7th Feb to celebrate the life and work of the greatest Hip-Hop producer of all time. DOWNLOAD THIS MIX   J Dilla – Remixes & Rarities – Mixed by @SpinDoctorUK by The Doctors Orders on Mixcloud...

Great video & photos from our London ‘J-Dilla Changed My Life’ tribute party at Scala by Danny Seaton & Kashmirwala Huge thanks to all of you that cam and supported! Click here for the Facebook Gallery and tag yo self! [Show as slideshow]...

J-Dilla Tribute Mix by DJ Nu-Mark by The Doctors Orders on Mixcloud Ahead of our 9th Birthday we have this incredible mix for you to listen to by DJ Nu-Mark dedicated to the late great J-Dilla. For a download of this mix head HERE and scroll to bottom of the page Catch DJ Nu-Mark spinning for us @Plan B on the 21st June. Info & Tickets: http://bit.ly/BDayTickets “This mix was the set I did at Little Temple. I had fun teasing Babu that night about playing a super crackley record before I went on after he murdered it. Dilla is my favorite Hip Hop producer. To this day one of the highest compliments I’ve received is that he sampled one of my snares!! R.I.P. to Dilla one of very few that mastered his instrument (the MPC)!!!!” – DJ Nu-Mark...

Brilliant pics of our London & Manchester J-Dilla tribute in London by Danny Seaton. Check and tag Facebook gallery HERE  Video of the night filmed and edited by U-R-Ill  London Gallery [Show as slideshow] Manchester Gallery [Show as slideshow]  ...

A huge thanks to all of you that came out and supported another great event which helped raise approximately £9000 for the J-Dilla foundation & Lupus UK! A note from Ma Dukes “I wanted to extend this my appreciation first to Spin Doctor & his team and to all faithful crew that have always supported this event and therefore the Yancey family and the foundation. One Love! Ma Dukes” Check the video courtesy of Arlen @ U-R-Ill.co.uk  & the gallery below of pics from Digital Studio Photography & Danny Seaton and feel free to tag yourself on the facebook gallery HERE [Show as slideshow]...

Spin Doctor finally makes available digitally his J-Dilla tribute ‘You Know What Love Is’. Originally recorded and pressed to sell at 2008’s ‘J-Dilla Changed My Life’ event at Cargo it is finally online ahead of the ONLY official J-Dilla tributes in 2013 in London (Scala on 3rd Feb) & Manchester (Ruby Lounge on 1st Feb). Taking in many of Dilla’s classics as well as his remixes and original breaks you can listen and download both parts of this mix here. Get tickets to both events now! DOWNLOAD PART 1 HERE You Know What Love Is Pt 1 – J-Dilla Tribute Mixed By Spin Doctor by The Doctors Orders on Mixcloud DOWNLOAD PART 2 HERE  You Know What Love Is Pt.2 – J-Dilla Tribute Mixed By Spin Doctor by The Doctors Orders on...

Here are the photos from the packed Tribe Called Quest special. This night we payed homage to one of the greatest Hip Hop collectives ever, as you can see this night was not to be missed [Show as slideshow]  ...

Check the video for this year’s J-Dilla Changed my life event @ The Scala London. It has been a little while coming but we think you will agree it has been worth the wait. A huge thanks to High Society for their hard work not only on this but also the website you are on right now! We would also like to extend our thanks as ever not only to the incredible line up of DJs that performed for free but for every single one of you that helped raise just under £11,000 for such a good cause by attending the events, buying the T-Shirts and donating so generously! J-Dilla for...

Pictures from our annual J Dilla tribute (London) with very special guests Phat Kat and Ma Dukes [Show as...

Pictures from our annual J Dilla tribute (Manchester) with very special guests Ma Dukes and Phat Kat   [Show as...

The 1990’s are considered by most as the “Golden Age” age of Hip-Hop with the best producers all on top of their game providing beats for the most talented and innovative MCs to have blessed the mic. Spin Doctor has hand picked some of his all time favourites of this era. Matching forgotten gems with a few more often heard tracks in an exciting mix that feature the production talents of DJ Premier, J-Dilla, Showbiz, Da Beatminerz and the vocal talents of the likes of Nas, De La Soul, Big L, Common to name a few. With an exclusive Spin Doctor version and shout outs from the likes of Sadat X and Afrika Islam this is a must have for collectors and fans alike. DOWNLOAD MIX HERE Spin Doctor – The Golden Age: 90’s Hip-Hop Special by The Doctors Orders on...

Mix by Spin Doctor celebrating the 4th year of The Doctors Orders “The kings of the capital’s Hip-Hop scene” Time Out Spin Doctor – The Doctor’s Orders 4th Birthday Mix by The Doctors Orders on...