The Making Of The Notorious B.I.G.'s "I Got A Story To Tell" With Buckwild

The Making Of The Notorious B.I.G.'s "I Got A Story To Tell" With Buckwild | Deconstructed

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6 жыл бұрын

The Notorious B.I.G.’s legacy lives on through his clever wordplay and vivid imagery, and one great example of that is “I Got A Story To Tell.” The track appears on his final studio album 'Life After Death,' which was posthumously released in March of 1997.
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@youngkio_ 6 жыл бұрын

SO to genius for this old GEM

@uncle.samc4778 4 жыл бұрын

What does SO mean?

@undrtakr900 4 жыл бұрын

@@uncle.samc4778 SO = Shout Out

@duhvinci963 3 жыл бұрын

thats crazy a year later you got your own deconstructed

@TenThumbsProductions 5 жыл бұрын

Old school boombap Deconstructeds are the best for sure.

@MrSaginaw123 3 жыл бұрын

Your comment was the most poignant statement regarding music.

@mr.hakawati2154 3 жыл бұрын

Thats not oldschool

@payrollpaul7528 6 жыл бұрын

dam, bring in more old-school producers they the pioneers for this

@ddmari348 6 жыл бұрын

Yes way more interested

@offtop3808 6 жыл бұрын

AngelicaCompound罗杰 this being called “old school” makes me feel, well, old..

@yashs9345 5 жыл бұрын

Seconded.. Motion Accepted

@ShinySuitTheory 6 жыл бұрын

Total loss for the sample holders! Life After Death went DIAMOND

@richiebee1984 6 жыл бұрын

SO FUCKING TRUE THEY WOULD HAVE MADE TENS OF MILLIONS OF DOLLARS OFF THE SONG IF THEY CLEARED IT BUT OH WELL THEIR SUPER MAJOR LOSS BECAUSE THE SONG AND ALBUM ENDED UP BEING LEGENDARY

@ill2illest 5 жыл бұрын

Adrian Flores no

@Mac11-92 5 жыл бұрын

thats true but the sample artist is a pacifist. He doesnt believe in violence. So naturally he wants nothing to with the rap game. Is what it is.

@dondee8214 4 жыл бұрын

@@Mac11-92 No but biggie was just writer. He never did what he was rapping about in that song

@Mac11-92 4 жыл бұрын

@@dondee8214 I understand that but the artist who owned the rights to the sample did not like rap and what it was about.

@DatDaDatty 6 жыл бұрын

didnt expect this

@DatDaDatty 6 жыл бұрын

Javonte Tommerdahl nah i was a couple mins late

@angelasap4104 6 жыл бұрын

This dude is never off KZfaq

@NationalSin 6 жыл бұрын

Dat you are everywhere stop following me lmaooo

@rollinstormz 6 жыл бұрын

but i expected you to be here

@prodbp 6 жыл бұрын

Get a fuckin life bro you comment on every video on KZfaq

@condelgizzlo1445 6 жыл бұрын

He said straight facts in the end, if biggie was here today he would try trap, as he said he would probably do song with the migoa and do their style in his own way, we can only imagine, rest in peace Biggie and Tupac 💓

@kubawitalis7758 6 жыл бұрын

condel gizzlo that hit me hard when he said that bruh

@makavelikilluminati7507 6 жыл бұрын

Bruh if big was here there's no worrying about sorry ass rappers like migos there's going to be better ones

@judson8441 6 жыл бұрын

Makaveli Killuminati bro u missing the whole point lmao biggie was open minded and knew the youth run this shit. He woulda fucked with many new rappers you just a hatin old head stuck in the past

@aidanking7401 6 жыл бұрын

condel gizzlo biggie wouldn’t do trap lol

@cooldjism 6 жыл бұрын

And who else would've thought that Snoop Dogg or Ice Cube or even Dre would producing trap these days huh? times change bro. I bet Pac & Biggie would've been in and out of the occasional trap record these days

@MONTREALITY 6 жыл бұрын

woah

@sofiamartinez5568 6 жыл бұрын

MONTREALITY right

@pizzachickenx 6 жыл бұрын

SHOUTOUT MONTREALITY WITH THE BEST INTERVIEWS 💯

@jaecuervoson 6 жыл бұрын

MONTREALITY kzfaq.info/get/bejne/pM52fKWYyN7Kp2g.html

@sgtcreasegrease 4 жыл бұрын

"when you see something ill, that shit is woah / anything ill you see is woha"

@solitudeisbliss1234 6 жыл бұрын

This is one of my favourite biggie songs, biggie was a brilliant storyteller and knew how to paint a picture so well, one of the goats!

@doubleagentzer0 6 жыл бұрын

Y’all should get havoc from mobb deep

@SmoothTeamMusic 6 жыл бұрын

doubleagentzer0 YES YES YES

@dabmaster694 6 жыл бұрын

Yeah

@fengwoengo 6 жыл бұрын

Pleeeeease

@PrezSinatra 6 жыл бұрын

doubleagentzer0 foreal

@Voo504Doo 6 жыл бұрын

yall needa watch drink champs interview..

@haiderh042 6 жыл бұрын

Legendary

@prod.kashkari3075 6 жыл бұрын

Haider Hasan lmao I see u on here so much I love these vids too

@TMOrtseambeats 5 жыл бұрын

666 like ??

@bryancasas5747 6 жыл бұрын

The making of beethovens moonlight sonata please

@spanonymousmusiccomposerpr8372 6 жыл бұрын

Bryan Casas 🎹🎹🎹🎹

@Missingnin 6 жыл бұрын

😂😂😂

@240SX2pAc 6 жыл бұрын

Them keys on that thing are str8 🔥🔥🔥

@chuckwoody6356 6 жыл бұрын

Damn that'd be straight fire whoa 😳🔥

@allthtrmns12 6 жыл бұрын

WE GONN NEED CLEARANCE FOR DAT NIGGA

@KardiFan2000 6 жыл бұрын

The most underrated producer of all time! O.C.'s "Word...Life" album is a classic.

@dwilz1183 5 жыл бұрын

Will B. Smooth - formerly KardiFan2000 good comment.

@micknight1462 4 жыл бұрын

Soon as I heard time's up, I copped it.

@LeBeautiful 6 жыл бұрын

*IT WAS MORE THAN A DREAM...* #RIPBiggie

@ReeseProductions 6 жыл бұрын

LeBeautiful I

@demiladeolaleye8766 6 жыл бұрын

Hearing Biggie rap at the beginning helped me remember that there was time people used to actually pronounce and enunciate their words

@tgrandstaff1091 6 жыл бұрын

Demilade Olaleye people do it now but in the south we talk different. All the old heads that say “mumble rap this and that” are from New York. That’s why y’all can’t understand shit.

@almightysaan9737 5 жыл бұрын

Also these old ass niggas need to understand that lyrical music is around but it’s not popular anymore

@royalsdennis9470 5 жыл бұрын

T Grandstaff only hating on mumble because they are trap stuff. Drugs, money, hoes... nah bro music is art. Just my opinion man but everyone has different music taste

@darshsingh936 5 жыл бұрын

@@royalsdennis9470 truee

@umculi1206 5 жыл бұрын

SINERGY Biggie rapped about money,drugs , and hoes

@SixfeetStacks 6 жыл бұрын

Buckwild is one of the best yet one of the most overlooked producers of the 90s, hands down. "Down with the crew called Diggin In The Crates!"

@dwilz1183 5 жыл бұрын

Sixfeet great comment.

@jdstarek 4 жыл бұрын

DITC was the the best.

@TheMattmatic 3 жыл бұрын

From Cmon with the get down,ä to Whoa, he has a lot of classics for sure

@KtotheG Жыл бұрын

He produced O.C.'s classic "Time's Up," which earned him royalties in the 8 Mile movie.

@FlyMelodies 6 жыл бұрын

wanna see more like this

@luffyskywalker7549 6 жыл бұрын

We gone ignore that p diddy had a recording studio called daddy's house

@Monsterassassin3 6 жыл бұрын

Luffy SkyWalker i was looking for this comment

@KardiFan2000 6 жыл бұрын

Luffy SkyWalker lol mad sus.

@MB-xj9cd 6 жыл бұрын

Haha sounds about right diddy wanna be daddy to a lot of dudes

@scaleatinboneyoho1721 6 жыл бұрын

Lol Puff seems like a good dude but he's always been sus as hell

@dramahawkpromotions9621 6 жыл бұрын

Ummmm His Name was Puff Daddy youngin smh

@boxhave 3 жыл бұрын

My fav Biggie track. It’s still so relevant today. These new rappers cannot compete.

@audiodopebeats 6 жыл бұрын

Wasn't expecting this! The interpolation sounds better than the original sample, imo.

@taslemk8435 5 жыл бұрын

exaaaaactly!!!! so fuck em...

@emmanuelkotei649 2 жыл бұрын

I agree 💯

@producedbykaeph 2 жыл бұрын

Yep

@DrAdnan 6 жыл бұрын

Biggie was a lyrical genius.

@felixicon 5 жыл бұрын

Adnan A without question

@yungtera2757 6 жыл бұрын

There will never be another Biggie Smalls

@HitNRunElRadawi 6 жыл бұрын

There will. His name is Lil Pump, PhD outta Harvard.

@jhdagreat1673 5 жыл бұрын

NEVER

@sizwengubane8990 4 жыл бұрын

Never ever

@DiabolicKal646 4 жыл бұрын

HNR Elradawi lmfaoooooooooo

@TheNerdyVirgo 4 жыл бұрын

Words can’t describe the feeling of nostalgia that this track invokes! Thanks for the Memory ✊🏼

@tbeats8673 6 жыл бұрын

Best episode yet! This beat is legendary and too underrated. Inspiring...

@youtubedeletesmychannels2329 Жыл бұрын

Story to tell is a vibe. It should be featured in more rap movies

6 жыл бұрын

*_Big Poppa always gonna be the best_* 🙏

@peterjung2755 6 жыл бұрын

Um nice username

@user-pv7vc9kp9k 4 жыл бұрын

Respect Respect Respect Respect Respect Respect Respect Respect

@DjCHRISSAY 6 жыл бұрын

Rip To My Fellow Jamaican Biggie Smalls✊🏾🇯🇲

@truthhurts3397 6 жыл бұрын

DJ🇯🇲CHRISSAY Biggie Smalls 4life!!!! ONE LOVE

@user-pv7vc9kp9k 4 жыл бұрын

Hmm, I Wonder where you are from?

@pytang24 6 жыл бұрын

Rip Biggie

@michaelmathis6038 4 жыл бұрын

In my humble opinion B.I.G. the dopest rapper ever. Excluding NOBODY. This brother was a great story teller. He had the ability to make you visualize the picture he painted as he rapped. My all time favorite.

@therealBER 6 жыл бұрын

Never clicked on something faster in my life

@marcoapinedajr 5 жыл бұрын

Facts

@cguencue 5 жыл бұрын

😂

@taslemk8435 5 жыл бұрын

damn straight!!

@taslemk8435 5 жыл бұрын

i was actually looking for histoy on the song big did with method 'the what' and found this treasure!!!

@ProartyomEtherdem 6 жыл бұрын

I have never had a thought that a song from 1997 can still be deconstructed. God bless you for keeping B.I.G vibes alive Buckwild.

@cedricholand3780 6 жыл бұрын

I have that Andreas Vollenweider Album. The Album is called Caverna Magica. I always felt some of his joints would make dope hip hop samples. Go listen to Three Silver Ladies Dance from His Down to The Moon Album.

@kung-fukennyfamily 6 жыл бұрын

DAMN!!! Biggie Flow and delivery was so sick🔥 back When lyrics meant something fam...

@brentbare3698 3 жыл бұрын

Biggie is my all-time favorite rapper. And this song is definitely in my top 5 favorite songs by him.

@colbyliksdik 6 жыл бұрын

Don’t get me wrong, I love almost all of Biggie’s songs and know em by heart. This song though, it has always stuck in my head cause of the sample and the way Biggie just really had a “story to tell”. Awesome video. Short but oh so sweet.

@LordBlackNephew 5 жыл бұрын

I really miss B.I.G, I remember tearing up when I heard the news that Sunday morning. Great break down on how great he was.

@gavingilson4666 6 жыл бұрын

MAD RESPECT. That beat is dumb crazy honestly. I love the story of how it all came together. Very nice job.

@Boomzxlla 6 жыл бұрын

My favorite B.I.G song. She don't know I'm cool as a fan gat in hand

@ezekielduncan2261 3 жыл бұрын

Revisiting this...it really hit when he said biggie would still stand out today...biggie was a dangerous MC and a great storyteller and not scared to experiment...I could only imagine what he could have accomplished.

@cheesecakeskeleton841 6 жыл бұрын

this might be one of the best series on youtube period, thanks for this

@Bendig123 2 жыл бұрын

song is literal gold. can read the lyrics while listening and it feels like reading a short story

@KingEZ33 5 жыл бұрын

‘We are in the era of making 10 beats a day, shit it can take 5 hours to find the right drum sample’ F.A.C.T

@fincottle5534 6 жыл бұрын

Iconic episode, good job genius

@Xijbor 4 жыл бұрын

Mad respect towards Genius for creating this type of content. Much love from the Netherlands!

@RafaelSigmada 6 жыл бұрын

Major props to Genius for doing a classic beat like this. Keep it up guys

@fisk8804 6 жыл бұрын

Great episode rip biggie

@BertoJA876 6 жыл бұрын

My 112, CD blast, I was past. She came twice I came last, roll the grass..#Bars

@ItsWillTalk 6 жыл бұрын

Berto Lodge it's "hours passed" she came twice, I came last. Roll the grass! #Biggie

@arym1108 6 жыл бұрын

So this explains sooooo much. Now I understand how 80% of no way out got away with hijacking original beats, diddy just told the producer to change one or two notes and avoid any infringement or copyright issues...BRILLIANT!

@EMAEY 4 жыл бұрын

One of my favourite track in the album great job ..we need more like this these days

@troylemay6622 6 жыл бұрын

More old school!!!!

@parkerschmandt5011 5 жыл бұрын

Seriously one of the greatest beats of all time

@Ason.Unique 5 жыл бұрын

The way he rode the beat on thos song is like nothing else

@t.c.o.g.773 Жыл бұрын

All the deconstructed videos is fire 🔥

@ruben3962 6 жыл бұрын

0:49 "Throws the keys to Lil' Cease"

@rizwanmahmud93 6 жыл бұрын

ruben3962 AAAAH word

@MylesSquared 6 жыл бұрын

lol

@youngin19xx23 6 жыл бұрын

Ayyyy

@marcusmurphy5610 3 жыл бұрын

Nice😎

@yungbans5926 6 жыл бұрын

Beat is 🔥🔥

@marcusmurphy5610 3 жыл бұрын

Keep shooting was the message I got from this. How many times have artists told me "you got dope beats, but you aint nothing for me". Thanks #Buckwild

@hamerpaul3583 6 жыл бұрын

Awesome concept! Bringing back classic hip hop instrumentals and explaining how and why they came to be what they are today would be a great idea for a channel!

@NYC1370 3 жыл бұрын

Biggie smooth flow and that.smooth beat is perfect 90's hip hop the best 🎤🎧🎵

@jjbing3 6 жыл бұрын

I shed a tear when I saw this. 😪

@Dtenmusic 6 жыл бұрын

This is absolute fire 🔥🔥🔥 feeling so blessed to be able to see behind the scene stories like these being shared 🙌🏻🙌🏻🙌🏻

@IMDR3W 6 жыл бұрын

This is the best one I’ve seen so far.

@chantelzoe4611 6 жыл бұрын

Rip Notorious BIG

@CrisCozy 4 жыл бұрын

Most slept on producer! 🔥 and in my opinion the best beat on the album!

@DiscoHank 3 жыл бұрын

I remember when I first listened to the album, the fact those Al Green drums were on both "Whats Beef" and "I Got a Story to Tell", slightly different, I actually enjoyed because it kinda put some musical/thematic unity on the album.

@erickonassis5023 5 жыл бұрын

This is my all time favourite track from this album. Mad props for doing this song💯👊🏾

@danilind1545 6 жыл бұрын

"Shit, you can spend 5 hours looking for that one sample to go with your drums" true story

@SAITANBEATS 6 жыл бұрын

*WHO TF DISLIKE THIS MASTERPIECE?*

@slimjimnibba4264 6 жыл бұрын

Lil pump fans

@Dubbudha 6 жыл бұрын

Andreas Vollenweider

@M.Sleeze 6 жыл бұрын

Didoh grow up

@zlistcelebrityYT 5 жыл бұрын

Trump

@micknight1462 4 жыл бұрын

Someone with no story to tell.

@andrewvigil7407 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks for this video bro soooo Amazing great back story for one my favorite BIG joints

@Discoverhitmusic1 5 жыл бұрын

Love these Deconstructed vids guys! Great work!

@youallreadyknow2688 6 жыл бұрын

One of my favorite songs by Biggie. Salute.

@invicite8161 6 жыл бұрын

Nothing but respect

@lyricistanonymous8126 4 жыл бұрын

Thanku!! So glad I stopped to watch this🙏🏾 RIP BIG🙏🏾👑🏆

@dirttdog1 4 жыл бұрын

Jeez....remember bumping this track on repeat several Sunday’s heading to the Tunnel 🙏🏽

@cmb_cworld 6 жыл бұрын

Yes

@grinch4646 3 жыл бұрын

My favorite Biggie song of all times

@kevind2409 6 жыл бұрын

I love how they go back and talk to these guys, the guys that taught me alot.

@richmorris7048 6 жыл бұрын

As a producer let me just say this was inspiring as I don’t know I met Buckwild An istandard event he’s mad chill

6 жыл бұрын

Rip

@igorfernande585 6 жыл бұрын

Y'all should do it on Deconstructed on Dre's beats!! BTW Great video!! R.I.P Notorious Big

@messiahblack4816 6 жыл бұрын

Finally a pure unbiased and precise description of Biggie's process...Biggie was deeper than most realize..

@xxpsilocybinxx8878 6 жыл бұрын

Legendary producer right there More of these Classic deconstructed videos please!

@SIKKYBEATS 6 жыл бұрын

Straight up GOAT.

@johnnyron9025 6 жыл бұрын

LEGEND

@RichRobinson 3 жыл бұрын

Wow, awesome. Thanks for the video and respect to the production crew. Top notch production. 👌🏻♥️

@inmyhumbleopinion_ 4 жыл бұрын

Crazy how I heard that song a million times but never fully payed attention to that sample until he stripped it down here. If it you took that one little piece away you totally change the entire vibe of the song. Love how those small little ingredients come together to make something great.

@Kanoa_Stibbard 6 жыл бұрын

Buck hella underated producer

@mannykefalos9461 6 жыл бұрын

the orginal sample kinda sounds like wii music lol

@jmula1963 6 жыл бұрын

so dope to see that Buckwild fux w/ Ableton, this prolly one my fav BIG tracks 4sho

@utubechuk 6 жыл бұрын

Great idea getting classic beats on this. Keep doing this stuff too! Great stuff :)

@Gangreen167 6 жыл бұрын

Notorious BIG we miss you!!!1

@skylarbelser8311 6 жыл бұрын

Do one with Easy Moe Bee

@ClevelandEscape 5 жыл бұрын

omg wow! I always loved this song because of the beat, and the lyrics but the beat was so hypnotizen and melodic i miss them samplin dayz

@patemery1960 6 жыл бұрын

Man , this is so dope. Haven't even watched the video but i know it's going to be dope .

@LyricsVids247 6 жыл бұрын

no FL studio?

@Fuziontony123 6 жыл бұрын

LyricsVids247 I think they used older ones back then

@starkilla55 6 жыл бұрын

FL didn't even exist

@KardiFan2000 6 жыл бұрын

In the video he said he used an E-mu SP-1200 and an Akai S950...that's what most producers used back then

@chrisb4907 6 жыл бұрын

no gross beat?

@mxdmagic4534 6 жыл бұрын

Didn't even exist back then

@hdinh123 6 жыл бұрын

Pleassssssssssssssssssse do one with like Tupac, like Hit em Up, 2 of Amerikaz Most Wanted, or Hail Mary

@YoungMannie92 6 жыл бұрын

Huy Dinh The producer has to be willing to do it first

@prodbykendox 6 жыл бұрын

„Deconstructed“ is one of the best things on the internet 🔥

@WarrenGatesofficial 6 жыл бұрын

Aye thanks for the inspiration big homie big ups to everybody doing their thang stay blessed fam 🔥🔥🔥

@falloutskyy 6 жыл бұрын

get dj premier on here or q-tip or large professor... man to many to call them all but SO genius.

@misterman6691 6 жыл бұрын

i’m not first but the like to view ratio is doing a madness so i’m satisfied. rip big guy,, why this nigga remember so much 😭😭🤧

@lordg3803 6 жыл бұрын

This is what we need. Legendary Producers. Big Up BuckWild! D.I.T.C.!

@t.c.o.g.773 Жыл бұрын

This right here is the absolute best genius interview 🙏