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Did I Ever Tell You The One About... MF DOOM

The Timeless Podcast Company and The Orchard

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A deep dive into the lives of your favorite artists told by the artists, family, friends, and other artists. We take a look at the stories of the artists who made the music that we love. Told in IMMERSIVE SOUND DESIGN, so that the stories are enveloped in 5.1 stereo sound, giving you sound around the story-telling. These are the stories of our musical heroes told the way they deserve to be told. Season 2: MF DOOM Premieres 10/25!
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This episode tells some of the stories that we heard during the making of this season that for some reason didn’t fit in the episodes. They were still dope enough to share. Whether it is about the infamous Doom Dunks, or some amazing background on the artwork that enhanced the music made by Doom, these stories will make you laugh, gasp and say “Oh …
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Rory and MAL are BACK, and on a brand new podcast network called More Sauce. Come kick it with the boys and sit back with casual, hilarious, and real conversations between two best friends. The guys are the same, but they’re bringing new stories, new laughs, and of course, new random hot takes that no one asked for. And for anyone new to the show, …
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In this episode we speak with Tom Brown, head of Lex Records in London. MF Doom signed with Lex Records in 2003, where he released four incredible albums, which included collaborations with Danger Mouse, J Dilla, Bishop Nehru, Janeiro Jarel, Ghostface Killah and Thom Yorke. Tom was the man at the helm at Lex and worked closely with Doom all the yea…
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In this episode we chat with Young Guru, the award winning engineer and hip hop historian, as well as award winning producer Just Blaze. Both of them open up about their time at Baseline Studios which was the home recording studio for all things Roc-A-Fella Records. They reveal how the reception area at Baseline Studios became the true indicator fo…
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In this season we have learned a great deal about the support system that DOOM had around him. After talking with members of the C.M. Fam it became clearer to us that the person who was a truly important part of DOOM’s story early on did not really get a chance to enjoy that period of time. His name was Grimm Reaper, later known as MF Grimm. Grimm …
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Jason DeMarco, SVP and Creative Director at Adult Swim, recalls lovingly his memory of spending time with DOOM over the years. He sits down to share the story of how the two met, how DOOM would deliver his music and content, and the truth about how Santa DOOM came to be. This episode is told from Jason’s own words and experiences. His love and resp…
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As DOOM continues to figure out how to hide in plain sight and perform without being in public eye, he becomes friends with one of NYC’s most legendary graffiti writers, KEO. While they begin to create the artwork that would become the album cover for “Operation Doomsday," DOOM also asks KEO to help him create his now signature mask. Ben Klingon an…
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In this episode, we hear from Kurious Jorge, Kadi, Ben Klingon and Young Guru, as they share how DOOM moved from NY to DC and how Howard University played a key and pivotal role in the creation of his music, his signature style, his debut album and how DOOM wanted the world to see him moving forward. They discuss how his trip to DC could have cost …
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As ZEV LOVE X deals with the loss of his brother DJ Subroc and the loss of his recording contract with Elektra, ZEV LOVE X begins his migration from Long Beach to Harlem. He begins to make a new family (The CM Fam) led by Kurious Jorge, Kadi, and the men who held him down creatively and emotionally in Apartment 6G. The importance of the artistry an…
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Zev Love X comes home from tour and is hit with not only the loss of his brother Subroc (killed in a hit and run accident), but creative differences with Elektra Records throw turmoil into his professional life. With the help of his new found family uptown, know as the “CM Fam," Zev Love X begins to rebuild his life and his career, but with a new v…
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KMD and the Elektra Records Rap groups go on tour and the group starts to finds their way. Brand Nubian and Leaders Of The New School all share how KMD and the group members being to change and evolve. While continuing to work on the next album and work on themselves, tragedy strikes when DJ Subroc is killed. This tragedy shakes Zev Love X to his c…
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3rd Bass and KMD are now signed and music is flowing. KMD, being recently signed to Elektra records starts to promote their debut album, Mr Hood. Elektra Records in 1990 had one of the strongest hip hop rosters with artists like Del Tha Funky Homosapien, Leaders Of The New School, and Brand Nubian. KMD hits the road and experiences life on the road…
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In this episode, we dig deeper into the relationship between M.C. Serch and the GYP (The Get Yourz Posse). Take a ride with us to Long Beach, New York, and hear how this little beach town became the center of Serch’s life. DOOM and Subroc’s crib was where the formation of all their biggest ideas and master plans were conceptualized. Along with Ahme…
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In the first episode, we take it back to Summer 2021. MF DOOM’s block is being posthumously named after him and his group KMD and it’s here where we take it back to Doom’s beginnings first in England, then all the way to Long Island, with commentary from his brother Dimbaza and Sister Tanjie, along with loved ones who knew DOOM aka Daniel Dumile, b…
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Listen to a special "sneak peek" of Did I Ever Tell You The One About... Season 2 before the premiere on October 25th! This season takes an in-depth and personal look at the life and career of rapper MF DOOM going back to his early days as Zev Love X and his first group KMD, to his return as the enigmatic, emcee with the signature mask. MF DOOM or …
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The Timeless Podcast Company presents Season 2 of the documentary podcast series "Did I Ever Tell You the One About…” This season takes an in-depth and personal look at the life and career of rapper MF DOOM going back to his early days as Zev Love X and his first group KMD, to his return as the enigmatic, emcee with the signature mask. MF DOOM or s…
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Meteor Man, Gunmen and Posse all showed Kane had acting chops in movies. Unfortunately, Kane himself had proven to be his own worst enemy. After his time in Hollywood was over, Kane went back to Warner Brothers and found himself contemplating his future with the label. He realized he wasn't as focused on his last couple of albums. Either way he was…
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Kane continues to push the envelope of Hip Hop by merging it with R&B and working with the legendary Patti LaBelle. After touring with Patti, Kane took notes of what he could incorporate within his show once again proving he was more than a Hip Hop artist, he was an artist period. He goes out on his 1st headlining tour with Digital Underground, Que…
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From 1990 to 1991 Kane released two more albums, "Taste Of Chocolate" and "Prince Of Darkness". On the first, Kane worked with unique artists such as Malcolm X's daughter Gamilah Shabazz and Rudy Ray Moore aka Dolemite. Kane was now at a point in his career where he was able to reach out to the artists that he grew up idolizing. Artists like Barry …
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Touring the world opened up Kane's eyes that he had a wider audience. On "It's A Big Daddy Thing", Kane wanted to tap into that audience. The creation of songs like "Smooth Operator", "Warm It Up, Kane", "Young, Gifted And Black" and "I Get The Job Done" not only have hilarious stories behind them, but also were made to show the growth of Kane as a…
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The Juice Crew were clicking and touring as a unit. Marley Marl was now focusing on his own album and wanted Kane and G. Rap to be on a track together. But when Marley suggested an unknown Masta Ace join the song, tension got thick. Reluctantly the song got recorded and ended up becoming "The Symphony", one of the greatest posse cuts in history. Ka…
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Biz's Union Square show was like a homecoming party for Kane. He had made it like all his Albee Square friends that were in attendance knew he would. Kane knew early on what it took to become successful. He witnessed it first hand living across the street from Divine Sounds. He saw them go from a neighborhood DJ sound system to a recording act with…
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Kane finally gets the opportunity to make a record and the song that takes off from his 12" is "Just Rhymin' With Biz". It was a freestyle with Kane and Biz Markie rhyming over the beat to Kane's "Somethin' Funky" track. The record did well at radio in the tri-state, but Kane couldn't get booked for a show. But he knew why. Sitting at home broke, K…
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Kane tried being in groups early on, but ultimately after meeting Mister Cee in high school, the two of them would become a duo, opening up for local shows. Kane soon learns about Biz Markie and seeks him out for a battle at the infamous Albee Square Mall. But what started as a battle turned into a lifelong friendship with Biz taking Kane under his…
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On the premiere episode of Did I Ever Tell You The One About...Big Daddy Kane, Kane paints a vivid picture of his early years growing up in Brooklyn with his parents and brother Shane. He takes us to the park jams where the DJs would play classics and party goers who had the courage would reach for the mic. As Kane himself started to become an MC, …
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Big Daddy Kane, born Antonio Hardy, is easily one of Brooklyn's most known artists. He was introduced to the world through one of Hip Hop's first and most legendary crews, the Juice Crew. Here, Kane tells us first hand how he became the man he is today. From his humble upbringing in Brooklyn, NY with his family to recording with legends like Quincy…
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