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1) A DJ Premier reading list.

2) Shining Starr: DJ Premier Interviewed

'One Of The Best Yet' isn't simply another posthumous rap LP. Angus Batey talks to DJ Premier about its difficult genesis

Article by Angus Batey via @theQuietus

thequietus.com/articles/27605…

3) 30 of years of Work: DJ Premier on rap and the art of making records

Article @VintiVSVinti via @NotionMagazine

notion.online/30-of-years-of…

4) DJ Premier Reminisces on 25 Years of Gang Starr's 'Hard to Earn' & Hip-Hop in 1994

Gang Starr only cared to look forward. But on the 25th anniversary of 'Hard to Earn,' DJ Premier didn't mind taking Yoh back to 1994.

Article by @Yoh31 via @DJBooth

djbooth.net/features/2019-…

5) DJ Premier Has a Lot to Say About Gang Starr’s First New Album in 16 Years

Article by @jasonrnewman via @RollingStone

rollingstone.com/music/music-fe…

6) TIMELESS: DJ Premier Revisits Gang Starr's "Step In The Arena"

Article by Paul Arnold via @HipHopDX

hiphopdx.com/interviews/id.…

7) DJ Premier on the Making of Gang Starr’s 'Moment of Truth'

Article by @_davidma via @waxpoetics

waxpoetics.com/blog/features/…

8) 'Hard To Earn' Album Review

Article by @SkizFernando via @TheSource

From the rap magazine archive website 'If I haven't'

9) "If you don't have any Coltrane, A Love Supreme will do it for you. It will explain everything. Even if you don't get it, it will still explain everything. That's how deep it is.”- DJ Premier

Article by @natalieweiner via @NoiseyMusic

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10) The Definitive Gang Starr Story

Not Just a Jazz Thing (Part 1)

Article by Ronin Ro via @TheSource

From the rap magazine archive website 'If I haven't'

11) The Definitive Gang Starr Story

Not Just a Jazz Thing (Part 2)

12) Deep Concentration

If DJ Premier isn't the hardest working man in hip-hop, someone's got a lot of explaining to do. (Part 1)

Article by @chairmanmaonyc via Rap Pages

From the rap magazine archive website 'If I haven't'

13) Deep Concentration

If DJ Premier isn't the hardest working man in hip-hop, someone's got a lot of explaining to do. (Part 2)

14) Beat Break: DJ Premier Shares the Story Behind 8 Classic Tracks on Gang Starr's 'Moment of Truth'

Rest in peace, Guru.

Article by @CineMasai_ via @DJBooth

djbooth.net/features/2018-…