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  2. Sampling (music) - Wikipedia

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    Other widely sampled drum breaks came from the 1970 James Brown song "Funky Drummer"; the Think break, sampled from the 1972 Lyn Collins song "Think (About It)", written by Brown; [42] and Led Zeppelin's 1971 recording of "When the Levee Breaks", played by John Bonham and sampled by artists including the Beastie Boys, Dr. Dre, Eminem and ...

  3. Bam Bam (Sister Nancy song) - Wikipedia

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    "Bam Bam" has been sampled well over one hundred times, in different media alike, making it (arguably) one of the most-sampled reggae songs, ever. [1] According to WhoSampled, a user-generated website cataloging samples, "Bam Bam" has appeared, in some form, in over 130 tracks as of 2022.

  4. Flash Light (song) - Wikipedia

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    The Houston Press ranked "Flash Light" as Clinton's most sampled song, finding more than 60 uses, including on Aaliyah's "Back and Forth" and UGK's "Protect and Serve". [11] "Flash Light" was rated No. 75 in Tablet ' s list of 100 Best Jewish Songs. [12] Rolling Stone ranked "Flash Light" No. 202 on its 2011 list of the 500 Greatest Songs of ...

  5. Amen break - Wikipedia

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    For the B-side, they recorded an instrumental based on the gospel song "Amen" and a guitar riff Curtis Mayfield had played for Spencer. [2] [3] The result was "Amen, Brother", [3] which Spencer said they composed in about 20 minutes. [2] Though "Color Him Father" became a top-10 R&B hit and won a Grammy Award, "Amen, Brother" received little ...

  6. WhoSampled - Wikipedia

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    WhoSampled is a website and app database of information about sampled music or sample-based music, interpolations, cover songs and remixes. As of November 2024, the website features 1,114,000 songs and 342,000 artists in its catalog.

  7. Funky Drummer - Wikipedia

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    "Funky Drummer" is a song by James Brown recorded in 1969 and released as a single in 1970. Its drum break , improvised by Clyde Stubblefield , is one of the most frequently sampled music recordings.

  8. Change the Beat - Wikipedia

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    According to WhoSampled, a user-generated website cataloging samples, Change the Beat is one of the three most sampled tracks in history, appearing in over 2600 tracks as of 2022. [2] The earliest of which was the 1983 Herbie Hancock single " Rockit ", which featured scratching by pioneering DJ and turntablist Grandmixer DXT (then known as ...

  9. Long Red - Wikipedia

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    "Long Red" is a song recorded by Leslie West for his first solo album Mountain (1969). [1] He performed it with his band Mountain at Woodstock in 1969, which was later included on Live: The Road Goes Ever On (1972). [2] The drum break from this version is one of the most sampled in the history of hip hop music. [3]