Title

MIDI Production Center 3000 Limited Edition used by J Dilla, 2000. Creator: Akai Professional.

Caption

An AKAI MPC 3000 Limited Edition integrated rhythm machine, drum sampler, and midi sequencer used by record producer and artist J Dilla. The machine consists of a black plastic box with a small screen in the upper left corner, multiple key pads, and a vertical design of black musical notes along the left, center and right of the box. Grey type at the top of the machine reads, [AKAI/professional/Roger Linn/INTEGRATED RHYTHM MACHINE 16 BIT DRUM SAMPLER/MIDI SEQUENCER]. Gold plaque above the type reads, [Limited Edition/MPC3000/EDITION NO. 0449].

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM21A73_196

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

131,4Mb (4,5Mb) / 25,0in x 20,4in / 7488 x 6132 (300dpi)

Keywords

people black technology music sound arts country museum audio color machine machinery location century recording African American 21st century African-American afro-american hip-hop United States of America Colour sampling audio equipment hip hop heritage American America USA 2000s music industry object united states Jay Dee cultural heritage Black History Roger J Heritage Art National Museum of African American History and Culture NMAAHC Heritage Art electronic instruments Akai MPC MIDI Production Center Music Production Center music workstation sequencing sound production Akai Professional Roger Linn Linn J Dilla Dilla James Dewitt Yancey Yancey James Dewitt Jay Dee