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tftmc
14th May 2009, 04:23 PM
Know any good rap tunes? Well do you know where they pulled their samples from...Melody or Rhythm....even both. Just post them...

If you do, throw em out here, I'll start off with this

" Rhymin' & Stealin' " - Beastie Boys

Highlight below here for answer

Sweet Leaf by Black Sabbath, duher!
Flipchic
14th May 2009, 07:29 PM
"Ice, Ice Baby" - by Vanilla Ice used "Under Pressure" - by Queen (w/ David Bowie)
Cracker4Life
14th May 2009, 07:41 PM
Eminem-Sing for the moment

Aerosmith-Dream on

Both of them are great songs

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BYojs78Tf9Y---Aerosmith

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGdbt5DWRsU---Eminem
tftmc
15th May 2009, 01:41 AM
"Ice, Ice Baby" - by Vanilla Ice used "Under Pressure" - by Queen (w/ David Bowie)

Nah nah it's different ( :haha: ) Queen's version goes, Dun dun dun dun dundun dun, and Vanilla's goes Dundun Dun Dun dundun Dun. Totally different.
Uganja
15th May 2009, 04:43 AM
"Playaz club (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aktvOo5vj0E)" by Rappin 4 tay Sample = "Private Number (www.youtube.com/watch?v=sLFJgVJTiyc)" by William Bell
"Get Down (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EjS0x2hM9vw)" by Nas Samples = "Funky drummer (www.youtube.com/watch?v=bx69x111Yx4)" & "The Boss" by James Brown
"Paparazzi (www.youtube.com/watch?v=0eVa11fv_iM)" by Xzibit Classical Sample = "Pavane (www.youtube.com/watch?v=mpgyTl8yqbw)" by Gabriel Fauré
Kanye West - Pretty much every song = Sample (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XaDeC2LEdA)
"Oh Timbaland (http://www.dailymotion.com/relevance/search/timbaland/video/x1of8p_oh-timbaland-timbaland_music)" - Timbaland Sample= "Sinnerman (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H6_BWNzThJY)" by Nina Simone

Seriously, i could go on forever. I dont think i can name a hip hop artist who hasn't sampled something somewhere along the line of their career! And i'm bored of scouting for vids now :)
Flipchic
17th May 2009, 10:06 PM
Nah nah it's different ( :haha: ) Queen's version goes, Dun dun dun dun dundun dun, and Vanilla's goes Dundun Dun Dun dundun Dun. Totally different.

its the same!!! :P

http://www.sg.hu/forumkepek/2006_09/bump2.gif
tftmc
19th May 2009, 03:51 PM
its the same!!! :P

http://www.sg.hu/forumkepek/2006_09/bump2.gif

No that's what Vanilla Ice said in an interview in response to allegations that he stole the sample.

Under pressure?


Go Ninja Go Ninja GO!

Also, Blackalicious - 'Swan Lake' - Subtle Tchaikovsky’s "Swan Lake" sampling.
joker
19th May 2009, 04:56 PM
Cage the Elephant : aint no rest for the wicked