Recording Tupac's FINAL SONG | Jon B & Shawn Stockman "Are You Still Down"

Shawn Stockman's On That Note
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Chapters & Sections (40)

0:16 Meeting Pop and the Video Shoot chapter 4
0:16 Initial Phone Call with Tupac
0:30 Arrival at the Video Shoot and Meeting Eric B and Casey
1:33 Meeting Johnny J, Sway, and Freestyling with Tupac
2:36 Tupac's Downtime at the Video Shoot
3:06 Setting the Scene and Introduction to Recording chapter 4
3:06 Arrival at Can-Am Studios and Preparation for Recording
3:36 Bonafide's Car and Initial Impressions of the Studio
4:07 Heard the Beat for Are You Still Down?
4:37 Reaction to the Beat and Inspiration for the Song
6:11 Discussion on Melody and Rapping chapter 4
6:11 Initial Conversation about Songwriting
6:42 Pac's Contribution to the Hook
7:14 Rappers' Ability to Create Simple yet Effective Melodies
8:18 Emotional Performance and Pressure from Pocket
9:19 Recording Session Story chapter 3
9:19 Initial Recording Issues and Pressure
10:22 Pac's Guidance and Tough Love
11:53 Val Young's Presence and Pac's Work Ethic
12:23 Meeting Tupac Shakur and the Impact on His Music chapter 5
12:23 Feeling Elevated by Meeting the 'Heavyweights'
12:54 Inspiration and Creativity in the Studio
13:24 Recording at Air Studios and Learning of Tupac's Shooting
13:55 Praying for Tupac and the Traumatic Experience
14:28 Tupac's Passing and Its Impact on the Music Industry
15:29 Initial Reflections on a Song chapter 5
15:29 Denial and Unfinished Business
15:59 Label Issues and Leaked Record
16:30 Forced Completion of the Song
17:02 Embracing a Difficult Experience
18:03 Reflecting on the Song and its Significance
18:36 Tupac's Personal Life and Memorabilia chapter 3
18:36 Tupac's Mother's Home and Personal Items
19:39 Sharing Stories and Memories of Tupac
20:11 Humanizing Tupac and His Personal Life
22:17 Longing for Connection chapter 4
22:17 Feeling Lonely and Unfulfilled
22:50 Making a Decision to Move On
23:24 Realizing True Feelings
24:28 Embracing the Present and Future

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