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Lessons from Legends feat. Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins | The Almanac of Rap

This week we talk to Rodney Jerkins about his time spent working with Micheal Jackson, Brandy, Mary J Blige, Whitney Houston and Beyonce, to name a few. We also get to the bottom of a few unsolved mysteries that have been rattling around my brain. Rodney Jerkins is a Grammy award-winning producer and songwriter who has worked with more than his fair share of legends. For more information visit: Rodney Jerkins: darkchild.com Alienz Alive: alienzalive.com Donwill: Donwill.me Okayplayer: Okayplayer.com CREDITS The Almanac of Rap is Executive produced by Donwill & Isha Sesay for Okayplayer Media. This episode was written and hosted by Donwill. Produced by Travis Harris, Edited by Kobina Baffour. Art Direction by Kaushik Kalidindi. Graphic Design by Crystal Simone. Music Production by Von Pea. Timecodes: 0:00 - Intro 1:44 - The Ballistics 7:05 - Welcome, Rodney Jerkins! 8:12 - Sharing Advice From Legends 9:41 - Michael Jackson’s Music Ownership Collection 11:01 - Working With Brandy 13:01 - Working With Whitney 14:35 - Working With Mary J. Blige 16:57 - Working With Destiny’s Child 17:56 - The Making Of Beyoncé 20:02 - The Neptunes Sent Demos To MJ 21:50 - Michael Jackson’s Unique Ear For Music 22:45 - Finding Sounds In A Junkyard 24:55 - MJ Was A Huge Hip Hop Fan 25:53 - Recording With Shaq & Biggie 26:18 - Shaq’s Hidden Musical Talent 28:15 - Introducing Jay-Z To Michael Jackson 29:22 - Introducing Brandy To Michael Jackson 29:39 - MJ Goes To Summer Jam 30:03 - Celebrity Perks With Michael Jackson 31:07 - Rap Alter Egos: Brandy vs. Mary 32:53 - Who Was “It’s Not Right” About?