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Old donuts j dilla6/27/2023 ![]() ![]() In 2020, Rolling Stone ranked the album at 386 in their 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. Pitchfork placed the album at number 38 on their list of the top 50 albums of 2006 and at number 66 on their list of the top 200 albums of the 2000s. ĭonuts received widespread critical acclaim for its dense, eclectic sampling and its perceived confrontation of mortality. Twenty-nine of the album's thirty-one tracks were recorded in J Dilla's hospital room, using a 45-rpm record player and a Boss SP-303 sampler. The album was recorded in 2005, largely during J Dilla's extended stay at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center due to complications from thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) and lupus. It was released on the day of his 32nd birthday, three days before his death. Donuts is the second studio album by the American hip hop producer J Dilla, released on February 7, 2006, by Stones Throw Records.
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