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Wednesday, March 08, 2006

5th Go - Sampling

Many of the previous mentioned songs all have been sampled, or have sampled something from somewhere. There is definitely a list of songs that made good use of sampling, and then there are the bad. Here are some songs that used good sampling (not that I necessarily liked them all) and the corresponding original:

Janet Jackson featuring Q-Tip: "Got 'Til It's Gone" from Joni Mitchell: "Big Yellow Taxi"

Notorious B.I.G.: "Mo Money Mo Problems" from Diana Ross: "I'm Coming Out"

The Prodigy: "Firestarter" from Art of Noise: "Close (to the Edit)"

PM Dawn: "Set Adrift On Memory Bliss" from Spandau Ballet: "True"

Montell Jordan: "This is How We Do It" from Slyck Rick: "Children's Story"

Bad Sampling:

Vanilla Ice: "Ice Ice Baby" from Queen: "Under Pressure"

Madonna: "Sorry" from Jackson 5: "Can You Feel It"

MC Hammer: "You Can't Touch This" from Rick James: "Superfreak"

Mario: "Just a Friend 2002" from Biz Markie: "Just a Friend"

Frequent Sampled Songs:

Isley Brothers - "Between The Sheets"
[Stefani, Gwen: "Luxurious"
The Notorious BIG: "Big Poppa"
Whitney Houston: "One of those Days"
Ashanti: "Foolish"
Jim Jones: "Summer Wit' Miami"
Skee-Lo: "Superman" ]

Jackson 5 - "I Want You Back"
[Blackstreet & Mya featuring Ma$e & Blinky Blink: "Take Me There (Jacksons Remix)"
Jay-Z: "Izzo (HOVA)"
Lil' Romeo: "My Baby"
Rappin' 4-Tay: "A Message for your Mind"]

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