D'Angelo
person on 3 shows · 3 statements across 3 episodes · said 3 times in 3 episodes since 2016
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Dre Lyon: RZA and D'Angelo made classic albums on the Ensoniq ASR-10
“Our first keyboard was an ASR-X, and we bought that because RZA, Did Wu Tang's first album on the ASR-Ten, and D'Angelo did Brown Sugar on the ASR-Ten.”
Chamath: Quora CEO Adam D'Angelo is the smartest person he worked with
“I've worked with, I've known D'Angelo for 17 years now. He was the CTO of Facebook when I worked there. The single smartest and best, single smartest person I worked with. And then separately, one of the most absolute genuinely best human beings in the world.”
Zechory: Startups must ship rapidly like Lil B, not perfectionists like D'Angelo
“Yeah, there are artists who, you know, take, 10 years, 15 years between projects, between an album, or between their next film, or whatever, and then there are artists who put out thousands of songs, or whatever, and we think that in the art of trying to build…”