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Wednesday, October 21st, 2009Last week we began our massive sharing of the tracks The Chemical Brothers got their samples from (years 1995-98). This week, we’re bringing part two with years 1999-07. Enjoy!
Surrender – 1999“Music: Response”Nicole Wray – “Make It Hot” (feat. Missy Elliot) 1998
“Asleep from Day”Brian Eno – “Deep Blue Day” 1983
“Got Glint?”Bernard Fevre – “Earth Message” [...]
Sample Wednesday 42: Chemical Brothers 95-98
Wednesday, October 14th, 2009The Chemical Brothers are pioneers of the big beat sound who achieved mainstream popularity in the 90′s. Hailing from South London, they originally called themselves The Dust Brothers after the LA duo. They were resident DJs at the Abbey’s legendary Heavenly Sunday Social Club and remixers of The Charlatans, Manic Street Preachers, Primal Scream, and [...]
Sample Wednesday 41: UK Grime pt.1
Wednesday, October 7th, 2009Thanks should go to Joee for collecting these, and Semothy Jones for the idea!
Wiley – “Wearing My Rolex”
DSK – “What Would We Do”
Roll Deep – “Shake A Leg”
The Maisonettes – “Heartache Avenue”
Dizzee Rascal – “Pussy ‘ole”
The Galactic Force Band – “Space Dust”
Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock – “It Takes Two”
Lyn Collins – “Think (About [...]
Sample Wednesday 40: Armand Van Helden
Wednesday, April 16th, 2008It’s been a minute since the last edition of Sample Wednesday. Rest assured, we have 6 more editions cooking in the oven right now, and we are taking requests.So if you have something you’d like to see featured, email samplewednesday@gmail.com (if you also have listings and/or the songs themselves, please send those along too!)
Now, enjoy [...]
And The Winner Is… Menehan?!
Thursday, November 29th, 2007By now, most of you have heard the new single off Jay-Z’s much-hyped American Gangster album “Roc Boys (And The Winner Is…)”. What many don’t know, are the people responsible behind the blaring horns Jay raps over. The composition, entitled ‘Make the Road by Walking’, is a single released by the Menehan Street Band, [...]
Sample Wednesday 39: M.I.A.
Wednesday, September 5th, 2007This [African] kid knows 50 cent, but 50 cent doesn’t know this kid. – M. Arulpragasam
R.P. Patnaik – “Thiruvizhan Nu Vantha“used in “Bird Flu”Bappi Lahiri – “Jimmy Jimmy Aaja“used in “Jimmy”Deise Tigrona – “Injeção“inspired “Bucky Done Gun”Bill Conti – “Gonna Fly Now (Theme From Rocky)“used in “Bucky Done Gun”Blaq Starr – “Hands Up, Thumbs Down“inspired [...]
Sample Wednesday 38: RJD2
Wednesday, July 18th, 2007our old friends at pegleg nyc preview their fall’07 line.
Thanks to Taka, Sean & Truan for this week’s edition. To any other diggers out there who would like to contribute to future Sample Wednesdays, feel free to email links or attachments to samplewednesday@gmail.comPure Essence – “Third Rock“used “Clean Living”Gershon Kingsley – “Hey, Hey“used in “Horror”The [...]
Sample Wednesday 37: Lily Allen
Wednesday, June 13th, 2007Soul Brothers (Jackie Mitoo) – “Free Soul” (fixed)used for “Smile”Tommy McCook & the Supersonics – “Reggae Merengue“used for “LDN”Professor Longhair – “Big Chief“used for “Knock ‘Em Out”John Holt – “For The Love Of You“used for “Friend of Mine”Pierre Bachelet & Herve Roy – “Emmanuelle Theme (Instrumental)“used for “Littlest Things”Pierre Bachelet & Herve Roy – “Emmanuelle [...]
Sample Wednesday 36: Missy Elliott
Thursday, May 24th, 2007One Way – “Pop It“used in “Old School Joint”Cybotron – “Clear“used in “Lose Control”Hot Streak – “Body Work“used in “Lose Control” Frankie Smith – “Double Dutch Bus“used in “Gossip Folks”Bob James – “Take Me To The Mardi Gras“used in “Work It”Blondie – “Heart of Glass“used in “Work It”Ann Peebles – “I Can’t Stand The Rain“used [...]
Sample Wednesday 35: Madonna
Wednesday, May 16th, 2007by Peter Paul Rubens
ABBA – “Gimme! Gimme! Gimme! (A Man After Midnight)“used in “Hung Up”The Jacksons – “Can You Feel It“used in “Sorry”Prince – “Bob George“used in “Like a Prayer”Scritti Politti – “Perfect Way“used in “Rain”Gabor Szabo – “Space“used in “Mer Girl”Grant Green & Dianne Reeves – “Down Here On The Ground“used in “I’d Rather [...]
Sample Wednesday 34: Boot Camp Clik Pt. 1
Wednesday, May 2nd, 2007Faze-O – “Riding High“used in “Shit Iz Real” by Black MoonMinnie Ripperton – “Only When I’m Dreaming“used in “Hellucination” by Smif-N-WessunBaby Huey – “Hard Times“used in “Powaful Impak!” by Black MoonLightnin’ Rod – “Sport“used in “Who Got the Props?” by Black Moonalso used in “Stand Strong” by Smif-N-WessunParliament – “All Your Goodies Are Gone“used in [...]
Sample Wednesday 33: The Prodigy
Friday, April 27th, 2007“It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.” – La Fontaine
Randy Weston – “In Memory Of“used in “Smack My Bitch Up”Andy Williams – “Music to Watch Girls By“used in “Smack My Bitch Up”Kool & The Gang – “Funky Man“used in “Smack My Bitch Up”Rhythm Heritage – “Theme From SWAT“used in [...]
Sample Wednesday 32: Big Daddy Kane
Thursday, April 5th, 2007My favorite moments when putting this together: a) hearing the sample for Das Efx’s “Danger” in the Gwen McCrae track below and b) hearing Teddy Pendergrass say “come here woman!” mad abruptly in what’s supposed to be the true “let me slow rock you on top of a bed of rose petals and marshmellows” type [...]
Sample Wednesday 31: DJ Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince
Wednesday, March 21st, 20071. Shannon – “Let The Music Play“from “Jazzy’s Groove”2. Herman Kelly – “Dance To The Drummer’s Beat“from “Magnificent Jazzy Jeff”3. Diana Ross – “Theme from Mahogany“from “Rock The House”4. Pleasure – “Bouncy Lady“from “Brand New Funk”5. Joe Tex – “Papa Was Too“from “Too Damn Hype”6. Lowell Fulsom – “Tramp“from “Somethin’ Like Dis”7. S.O.S. Band – [...]
Sample Wednesday 30: Guess Who
Wednesday, March 7th, 2007It’s back! The Guess Who feature that had my email blown up last time, and I ‘preciated the love. Since the man pictured left is dropping in two weeks, click the image to peep his music video, and peep the prizes below
Prize Pack A:1 Autographed “Traffic Jam” vinyl1 Regular “Traffic Jam” vinyl1 Regular “Hey Baby” [...]
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