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Insides Out: (Brunswick 1974)
Thoughts and Wishes 1 sample #
  • Digable Planets’s “Reachin' Interlude”
single: (Phase II 1981)
Let's Start II Dance Again 2 samples #
  • Afrika Bambaataa ft. Jungle Brothers’s “Return to Planet Rock”
  • Jungle Brothers’s “What 'U' Waitin' 4?” Vocals
Stop & Go: (Dakar 1973)
Happiness 2 samples #
  • Mic Geronimo’s “Hemmin' Heads”
  • Mysterme & DJ 20/20’s “Happy Like Death”
Save Their Souls 17 samples #
  • A.D.O.R ft. Diamond D’s “Keep It Real”
  • BBD’s “Hootie Mack”
  • Chubb Rock’s “Stop That Train”
  • Craig Mack’s “Project - Funk Da World”
  • Jay-Z’s “Cashmere Thoughts”
  • Jungle Brothers’s “All I Think About is You”
  • Kool G Rap’s “F U Man” Intro
  • Large Professor’s “Mad Scientist (Remix)”
  • Lazy Laz’s “Smooth”
  • Musiq Soulchild’s “Caughtup”
  • Odd Squad’s “Smokin That Weed”
  • Pete Rock’s “Hop, Skip & Jump”
  • Rob G’s “Please Forgive Us”
  • Too $hort’s “Be My Dirty Love”
  • Total’s “Someone Like You”
  • Ugly Duckling’s “Introduckling”
  • Ultramagnetic MCs’s “Intro” _Funk Your Head Up_
Singing a Song for My Mother 10 samples #
  • A+’s “Gotta Have It”
  • Aceyalone’s “I Gotta Have it Too”
  • Ed O.G’s “I Gotsta Have It”
  • Heavy D’s “Love Sexy”
  • Intro’s “Let Me Be the One”
  • Kool Keith’s “Livin Astro (Remix)”
  • Kool Keith’s “Livin' Astro (Da Rock Remix)”
  • Mary J. Blige’s “Ooh”
  • Roc Marciano’s “Momma's Song”
  • Royal Flush’s “I Gotta Have It”
Summertime Groove: (Mercury 1978)
Let's Start the Dance 1 sample #
  • W.I.S.E Guyz’s “Let's Rock the House” Vocal
You Can't Keep a Good Man Down: (King 1969)
From the Love Side 2 samples #
  • Breeze’s “LA Posse”
  • Stetsasonic’s “Showtime”
single: (HCP ?)
Hot Pants Part 2 1 sample #
  • Big Daddy Kane’s “Lean on Me”
Harlem Underground: (Paul Winley 1976)
Ain't No Sunshine 6 samples (Drums) #
  • A Tribe Called Quest’s “Everything is Fair”
  • Ballin' Peen’s “Down for the Pump Stroke”
  • Beatnuts’s “No Equal”
  • Ghostface Killah’s “Stokes of Death”
  • MadKap’s “Cheeba 2”
  • Portishead’s “Mysterons”
Smokin' Cheeba Cheeba 14 samples (Drums) #
  • Company Flow’s “8 Steps to Perfection”
  • Eric B and Rakim’s “What's Going On?”
  • Genius’s “Pass the Bone”
  • InI’s “Square One”
  • JunClassic’s “The Promo”
  • Jungle Brothers’s “Promo#1”
  • L.F. Fam’s “Betta Let Us”
  • MadKap’s “Cheeba 2”
  • Madlib’s “Episode XVII”
  • Medina Green’s “Crosstown Beef”
  • Sham & the Professor’s “Who's at the Door?”
  • Smif-N-Wessun’s “All about the Cash”
  • Third Sight’s “Don't Say Nothing”
  • Tone Loc’s “Cheeba Cheeba” Vocal Interpolation
Collectors Item: (CBS 1976)
Hope that We Can Be Together Soon 4 samples #
  • Ghostface Killah’s “Skit One”
  • InI’s “Kross Roads”
  • KAOS’s “Punti Di Vista”
  • Saukrates’s “Skillz To Thrill”
I Miss You: (Columbia 1972)
I Miss You 6 samples #
  • Bad Azz’s “My Street”
  • Big Boi ft. Gucci Mane’s “Shine Blockas”
  • Jay-Z’s “This Can't Be Life”
  • Lil' Romeo’s “Missin You”
  • Shane Capone’s “My Lonely Room”
  • Troublez’s “Miss You”
Reaching for the World: (ABC 1976)
Hostage 1 sample #
  • Ma$e ft. Busta Rhymes’s “Niggaz Wanna Act”
Wake up Everybody: (Columbia 1975)
Wake Up Everybody 8 samples #
  • Common’s “The Food”
  • East Flatbush House Of Rep.s’s “E.F. House Of Rep.s (Raw Dog Version)”
  • J Rock’s “Don't Sleep On Me”
  • Ja Rule ft. Juvenile, Xzibit, Nature & Reptile’s “25 to Life”
  • Jaheim’s “Fabulous” Interpolation
  • Nicolay ft. Wiz Khalifa’s “What it used to be”
  • Papoose’s “Wake Up Call”
  • Soulstice’s “Not Perfect”
You Know How to Make Me Feel So Good 14 samples #
  • A.D.O.R.’s “Shock Frequency”
  • Common’s “Food”
  • Fabolous’s “Pachanga”
  • Fashawn’s “Ride & Smokin'”
  • Flawless’s “He Won't Know”
  • Funk Flex & Cormega’s “Freestyle”
  • Hurricane G’s “Mama”
  • Kooley High’s “Get Lost”
  • Poets Of Darkness’s “21 In The Ghetto”
  • Prodigy’s “?”
  • Raekwon’s “Rainy Dayz” Remix
  • Super Janne’s “Kaikki Muuttuu”
  • Two Kings in a Cipher’s “You Know How to Make Me”
  • Wyclef Jean ft. Xzibit & Juvenile "25 to Life"’s “Wyclef Jean ft Xzibit & Juvenile”
Groovin' You: (Arista 1979)
Groovin' You 2 samples #
  • Gusto’s “Disco Revenge”
  • Gusto’s “Disco's Revenge”
Marching in the Street: (Arista 1975)
Modaji 3 samples #
  • InI’s “Fakin Jax (Cookin Soul Remix)”
  • Othello’s “Organic”
  • Paula Perry’s “Extra, Extra” Rhodes, Bass
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Sun Won't Come Out 1 sample #
  • Pete Rock & CL Smooth’s “The Sun Won't Come Out”
Hotfoot: A Funque Dizco Opera: (Casablanca 1979)
Dancing Room Only 2 samples (Drums) #
  • Beastie Boys’s “Shake Your Rump”
  • Soul II Soul’s “Back to Life”
Central Heating: (GTO 1978)
Groove Line 2 samples #
  • Detroit Boxx & Step 2’s “Spin To The Grooveline”
  • Public Enemy’s “Sophisticated Bitch”
Mind Blowin' Decisions 8 samples #
  • A Tribe Called Quest ft. Faith Evans & Raphael Saddig’s “Stressed Out” Remix Vocal Interpolation
  • AIM’s “Good Disease”
  • DOC’s “Mind Blowin'”
  • Doug E Fresh’s “Keep Risin' to the Top”
  • Kev Brown’s “Allways (9th Wonder Remix)”
  • Kev Brown’s “Always (9th Wonder Remix)”
  • Nice & Smooth’s “How to Flow” Vocal Interpolation
  • Pete Rock’s “Soul Survivor”
Star of the Story 8 samples #
  • 9th Wonder’s “9th Wonder Shoutro”
  • A Tribe Called Quest’s “Verses from the Abstract”
  • Curren$y’s “Blaze Something”
  • Kankick’s “Always Groovin' On The Ship In The Sea”
  • Legion’s “It's Thorough”
  • People Under the Stairs’s “E Business”
  • Pharcyde’s “She Said (Jay Dee Remix)”
  • Smif-N-Wessun’s “All about the Cash”
Too Hot to Handle: (GTO 1976)
Ain't No Half Steppin' 15 samples #
  • Big Daddy Kane’s “Ain't No Half Steppin'”
  • Big Daddy Kane’s “Lean on Me”
  • Big Pun and Noreaga’s “Thug Brothers”
  • De la Soul’s “Ego Trippin' (Pt 2)” Vocal
  • Digital Underground’s “The Gravy”
  • Doug E Fresh’s “Keep Risin' to the Top”
  • Encore’s “E.T.”
  • Fatha Dom’s “No Money”
  • Mardi Gra’s “Chips And The Whips”
  • O.C.’s “1nce Again (Pete Rock remix)”
  • O.C.’s “Born 2 Live”
  • Omen (Sadat X, Diamond D)’s “Half Steppin'”
  • Poizon Posse’s “P.P. Just Ain't Havin It”
  • Styngray’s “Watch Tha Birdie”
  • Trek Life’s “Hard Work”
Boogie Nights 1 sample #
  • Paris’s “Ebony”
Too Hot to Handle 1 sample #
  • A.P.G. Crew’s “Too Hot to Handle”
Sings Sweet Soul!: (Deep City 1967)
True Love Don't Grow on Trees 14 samples #
  • Dio Gin ft. Tio Ariel’s “Pedro Morales”
  • DJ Bobby B ft. One Session & Olivia Pucci’s “Trees Like These”
  • Earn Dinero & Happy Art ft. Gustavo Louis’s “Ciera La Boca”
  • FreeHuey & John Jigg$’s “Before the Storm”
  • Heaven Razah & RoadsArt’s “Ghost of Malcolm X (2022)”
  • Ideal ft. Mick Jenkins’s “Unconventional”
  • James Digger ft. Tedji and Helmé’s “Badaboombap 2”
  • Jim Jones’s “BG Brawl”
  • Jimmy Cena ft. Beu-C Beuss, Lil' Flip & Arless’s “Street Champ (Freestyle)”
  • Lord Juco’s “Flattered”
  • Obie Trice’s “I'm Back”
  • Rakeem Shabazz & Furious Stylez ft. Allah Preme & Nowaah the Flood’s “On Trees”
  • Ry Walker ft. Alpha Conception’s “M Bison”
  • Spoda & DJ Mickey Knox’s “Keep 'Em Lookin'”
single: (? ?)
Funky to the Bone 1 sample #
  • Dilated Peoples’s “Triple Optics” Funky Precedent Remix
Percussion Explosion: (Electric Cat 1978)
Dance to the Drummer's Beat 16 samples #
  • 2 Live Crew’s “Megamixx”
  • Beats International’s “Dance to the Drummer's Beat” Remake
  • Body & Soul’s “Dance to the Drummer's Beat”
  • Brownstone’s “Let's Get it Started”
  • Cut 'N' Move’s “Get Serious”
  • DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince’s “Live at Union Square”
  • DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince’s “Magnificent Jazzy Jeff”
  • KAOS’s “Let the People Dance”
  • Lakim Shabazz’s “Pure Righteousness (1988)”
  • Low Profile’s “How Ya Livin'”
  • Masters at Work’s “Jeep Bonus”
  • N.W.A.’s “Dopeman”
  • Original Concept’s “Pump That Bass”
  • Richie Rich’s “(My DJ) Pump it Up”
  • Rodney O & Joe Cooley’s “Yeah Boy”
  • Two Kings in a Cipher’s “Kemit-Cal Reaction”
Hi-Gloss: (Prelude 1981)
You'll Never Know 1 sample #
  • LL Cool J ft. Kelly Price’s “You and Me”
?: (? ?)
Stick Up 3 samples #
  • C.E.B.’s “Back up in Da Joint”
  • C.E.B.’s “Get the Point”
  • Consequence’s “Been Robbed”
Want Ads 1 sample #
  • D-Tension Presents’s “Its Time (An Ode to Breaking Atoms)”
If I Can't Fly: (? 1973)
If I Can't Fly 2 samples #
  • Big Tymers’s “I'll Take You There”
  • Littles- "Free"’s “Littles-”
Love, Peace, & Soul: (Hot Wax 1972)
Innocent 'till Proven Guilty 2 samples #
  • Bathgate’s “Innocent”
  • Common’s “Testify”
single: (Alaga 1973)
Impeach the President 184 samples (Drums) Play #
  • 45 King’s “Jazz 1 Break 7”
  • 7th Sphere’s “Guerilla Warfare”
  • A Lighter Shade of Brown’s “Paquito Soul”
  • A.B.U. Nation’s “Gun in Your Hand”
  • Above the Law’s “Kalifornia”
  • Action Bronson’s “Imported Goods”
  • Afu-Ra’s “Whirlwind Thru Cities”
  • Alicia Keys’s “Jane Doe”
  • Alkaholiks’s “21 and Under”
  • Alphabet Soup’s “The Resurrection of Gertrude”
  • Anotha Level’s “What's That Cha Say?”
  • Anthony Wayne’s “Break Em Off”
  • Antoinette’s “I Got an Attitude”
  • Arsonists’s “The Session”
  • Audio Two’s “Top Billin'”
  • Baghdad’s “Brief Intermission”
  • Bibio’s “Fire Ant”
  • Big Daddy Kane’s “Put Your Weight on It”
  • Big Daddy Kane’s “Smooth Operator”
  • Big Mello’s “Don't Let the Name Fool Ya”
  • Biz Markie’s “Alone Again (Naturally)”
  • Black Star’s “Police Brutality”
  • Blackstreet’s “Joy”
  • Blueprint’s “Prison Workout”
  • Bobby Jimmy & the Critters’s “Wienie Whistlers”
  • Boss’s “Recipe of a Hoe”
  • Brownside’s “Corona”
  • Bushwick Bill’s “Stop Lying”
  • Capone-N-Noreaga’s “Bloody Money”
  • Christopher Williams’s “Lonely”
  • Chubb Rock’s “I Need Some Blow”
  • Chubb Rock’s “Just the Two of Us” Clark's Cool Out Mix
  • Chubb Rock’s “What's the Word?”
  • Codigo 13’s “Racas Diferentes”
  • College Boyz’s “Fuck All the. . .”
  • College Boyz’s “Hollywood Paradox”
  • College Boyz’s “Rimarole”
  • Common’s “No Defense”
  • Cree Summer’s “Revelation Sunshine”
  • Crime’s “Phatt Fluid Mix 2”
  • Dana Dane’s “Dana Dane with Fame”
  • Dana Dane’s “Little Bit of Dane”
  • De la Soul’s “Ring Ring Ring (Hey Hey Hey)”
  • Dead Prezident$’s “How We Feel”
  • Deep in Da Circle’s “Universal Soldiers”
  • Digable Planets’s “Rebirth of Slick (Cool Like Dat)”
  • Dilated Peoples’s “Guaranteed”
  • DJ Espionage’s “One Man Show”
  • DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince’s “As We Go”
  • DOC’s “Mind Blowin'”
  • Downtown Science’s “If I Was”
  • Dr. Dre’s “Roach Intro”
  • Eazy-E’s “Eazy-Duz-It”
  • En Vogue’s “Give it up Turnit Aloose”
  • EPMD’s “Gots to Give the People” Vocals
  • EPMD’s “Headbanger”
  • EPMD’s “Total Kaos”
  • Eric B and Rakim’s “Move the Crowd” Democratic 3 Beatmix
  • Everlast’s “Pass it On”
  • F.A.T.A.L. Fountain’s “All About Wars”
  • Freddie Gibbs’s “4681 Broadway”
  • Fu-Schnickens’s “Bebo”
  • Funky DL’s “Watchin' the World”
  • G Fam Black ft. Tali Rodriguez’s “Prison Population”
  • Gang Starr’s “Alongwaytogo”
  • Genius’s “Pass the Bone”
  • Goats’s “Tricks of the Shade”
  • Grand Agent’s “No Rest”
  • Grand Puba ft. Mary J. Blige’s “Check it Out”
  • Grip Grand’s “Broakland III”
  • Groove B Chill’s “Hip-Hop Music”
  • Gurilla Grodd’s “The Right Hand”
  • Headrush’s “No Peace”
  • Hi-C’s “I'm Not Your Puppet”
  • Ice Cube’s “Gangsta's Fairy Tale 2”
  • Ice Cube’s “Givin' up the Nappy Dug Out”
  • Ice Cube’s “Who's the Mack?”
  • Ill Poetic’s “Beyond”
  • Illegal’s “We Getz Buzy”
  • InI’s “Fakin' Jax”
  • Insane Poetry’s “Stalkin with. . .”
  • J. Cole’s “Wet Dreamz”
  • J.J. Fad’s “Comin Correct”
  • Janet Jackson’s “That's the Way Love Goes”
  • Jazmine Sullivan’s “Holding You Down (Goin' In Circles)”
  • Jazzy Grooves’s “On the Rag”
  • JD Walker’s “One”
  • Jodeci’s “Come and Talk to Me” Remix
  • Joint Ventures’s “Fuck What Ya Heard”
  • Jungle Brothers’s “40 Below Trooper”
  • Jungle Brothers’s “Braggin' and Boastin'” Bass Guitar
  • K-Solo’s “I Can't Hold it Back”
  • K-Solo’s “The Baby Doesn't Look Like Me”
  • Karyn White’s “Hunger”
  • King T’s “Can this Be Real?” Remix
  • Kool Keith’s “Lovely Lady”
  • Kwame’s “Hai Love”
  • Kwest Tha Madd Lad’s “Bludawnmeyesneekhuz”
  • Lazlo Bane’s “Superman”
  • LL Cool J’s “Around the Way Girl”
  • Lord Finesse’s “Keep the Crowd Listening”
  • Masta Ace’s “Go Where I Send Thee”
  • Masta Ace’s “Rollin' with Um Dadda”
  • MC / VL’s “Land Of The Breaks”
  • MC Lyte’s “10% Dis”
  • MC Lyte’s “2 Young for What?”
  • MC Shan’s “I Ran the Game”
  • MC Shan’s “The Bridge”
  • Meredith Brooks’s “Bitch”
  • Mick Jagger’s “Sweet Thing”
  • Morlockk Dilemma’s “Die Röhre”
  • Murder Squad ft. Spice 1’s “Pass Da Dank”
  • Mykill Miers’s “Rock The Mic”
  • N.W.A.’s “Gangsta, Gangsta”
  • N.W.A.’s “Kamurshol” Vocals
  • N.W.A.’s “The Dayz of Wayback”
  • Najee’s “Laid Back”
  • Nas’s “I Can”
  • Nas’s “The Message”
  • Newark Anonymous Clik’s “Rap Warz”
  • Nice & Smooth’s “Down the Line”
  • Nice & Smooth’s “Funky for You”
  • Nice & Smooth’s “One, Two, and One More Makes Three”
  • Nine’s “Any MC”
  • Nitebreed’s “Beep Out The Fuck Words”
  • Notorious BIG’s “Ready to Die”
  • Notorious BIG’s “Unbelievable”
  • Original Flavor’s “I Like It”
  • Patti Labelle’s “Right King of Lover”
  • Pit Baccardi’s “A Nous La Vicoire”
  • Professor Griff’s “Disturb N Tha Peace”
  • Professor Griff’s “The Interview”
  • Pryme Tyme’s “Brother Wit' Soul”
  • Rated X’s “The Ruff Stuff”
  • Raw Fusion’s “Rockin' to the PM”
  • Raw Material’s “Face Before The Pookie”
  • Red Hot Lover Tone’s “I Like”
  • Redhead Kingpin’s “Do the Right Thing”
  • Reek Da Villain’s “Larry Davis”
  • Ressu Redford’s “Mulla Ei Oo Voimaa”
  • Rodney O & Joe Cooley’s “Hit List”
  • Romeo Rich’s “Git On The Mic”
  • Rumpletilskinz’s “Hi Volume”
  • Run-DMC’s “Back from Hell”
  • Saigon’s “Say Yes Again”
  • Scarface’s “The Pimp”
  • Shabba Ranks’s “Mr. Loverman”
  • Shaggy ft. Janet Jackson’s “Luv Me, Luv Me”
  • Shyheim’s “Napsack”
  • Slick Rick’s “It's a Boy”
  • Slick Rick’s “Moses”
  • Smooth Criminal’s “Shank Down”
  • Soul II Soul’s “Jazzie's Groove”
  • Soul II Soul’s “Jazzie's Groove (Remix)” Remix
  • Sounds of Blackness’s “Everything's Gonna Be Alright”
  • Sounds of Blackness’s “I'm Going All the Way”
  • Special Ed’s “Ya Wish Ya Could”
  • Spoonie Gee’s “You Ain't Just a Fool, You're Same Old Fool”
  • Styles of Beyond’s “Mr. Brown”
  • Suga T’s “Hustlin 4 Life”
  • Super Lover Cee & Casanova Rud’s “Do the James”
  • Tatyana Ali’s “Getting Closer”
  • Tekken 3’s “End Theme”
  • Terminator X’s “Back to the Scene of the Bass”
  • Terminator X’s “Juvenile Delinquintz”
  • The Almighty RSO Crew’s “Def Jeff”
  • The Anonms Emcee’s “The Globe”
  • The Ripper’s “Still In The Mood”
  • Three Times Dope’s “No Words” Remix
  • Tony Tone’s “Flow To The Bone”
  • Tupac’s “Rebel of the Underground”
  • Twista’s “Ratatattat”
  • Typical Cats’s “Take A Number”
  • Ultramagnetic MCs’s “Dolly and the Rat Trap”
  • Ultramagnetic MCs’s “Funk Radio”
  • Warren G’s “And Ya Don't Stop”
  • Who Am I?’s “Nickel Slick Nigga”
  • Wu-Tang Clan’s “Wu-Tang Clan Ain't Nothin' to Fuck wit'”
  • X-Clan’s “Ooh Baby”
  • X-Clan’s “Raise the Flag”
  • X-Clan’s “Verbal Milk”
  • Xtracts of Slang’s “Deliverance”
  • Y'All So Stupid’s “Van Full of Pakistans”
  • Yo-Yo’s “Letter to the Pen”
?: (? ?)
Disco Moore 3 samples #
  • 3rd Bass’s “Come In”
  • Stereo MCs’s “I'm a Believer”
  • Yo-Yo’s “It's a Long Way Home”
Cicero Park: (Rak 1974)
Disco Queen 1 sample #
  • Blackalicious’s “Reanimation”
Hot Chocolate: (Rak 1975)
Call the Police 1 sample #
  • Demigodz’s “Off the Chrome”
You Sexy Thing 3 samples #
  • A Tribe Called Quest’s “Can I Kick It?” Interpolation
  • Del’s “Sunny Meadowz”
  • Rhythmx’s “One Too Many”
Howard Hewett: (Elektra 1990)
Show Me 2 samples #
  • Fam Bam Clicc’s “Damn Near To Oakland”
  • J. Stalin’s “Show Me”
Get it While You Can: (Verve 1968)
Look at Granny Run Run 2 samples #
  • Brand Nubian’s “Allah & Justice”
  • Hard 2 Obtain’s “Ghetto Diamond”