This episode of Gilles Peterson's BBC One radio show features Detroit/Chicago producer Tall Black Guy who gives a run-down of his top 5 favorite samples of all time. He explains his personal connections to a number of songs in addition to his creative approach to sampling each, choosing from  Jazz and Soul music to highlight the beautiful sounds of Michael Jackson, Kool & The Gang, John Coltrane and others. After each of the original tunes hear a Tall Black Guy production where he transforms a sample into his own unique sound as one of Chicago's most promising production talents.






Tracklist:

Duke Ellington & Coltrane — In A Sentimental Mood (Impulse)

Tall Black Guy — I Wanna Play Summthin For You

Kool & The Gang — Summer Madness (De-Lite)

Tall Black Guy — Solo

Flora Purim — Love Reborn (Milestone)

Tall Black Guy — Coffee Room

Herbie Hancock — Tell Me A Bedtime Story (Warner Bros)

Tall Black Guy — Date Night

Michael Jackson — Can't Help It (Epic)

Tall Black Guy — Blind Man