08.Oct.2009 Original Recipe #16: I Get Money x Pop the Glock x Clap Hands
This time around, I have Audio Two with 1988’s Top Billin’. This song has been sampled three times that I’m aware of. The first and most noticeable is I Get Money. The hook and main vocal sample is lifted from a line in Top Billin’. The sample comes in at 1:03. The next is a [...]
23.Sep.2009 Original Recipe #15: Kick, Push
Here’s the sample that was used for Lupe’s smash hit, Kick, Push. The song is called Magtaksil Man Ikaw (Bolero Medley) by Celeste Legaspi. Check under the cut for the video.
19.Aug.2009 Original Recipe #14 : Gangsta’s Paradise
Long time, no posting. Sorry folks, but I’ve been soo fucking busy lately that I haven’t had a chance to post anything. But to make up for it, here’s the latest edition of Original Recipe, which features a classic jam that everyone knows and loves, but which samples a song that few people in our [...]
02.Jul.2009 Original Recipe #13 – Michael Jackson
As we all know, Micahel Jackson had a huge influence on music and as you can imagine, many artists, from Public Enemy and Ice Cube to Rihanna and Kanye West have sampled his work to make their own tracks. Below are a few of the stand out tracks from the map above.
Download: Ol’ Dirty Bastard [...]
20.May.2009 Original Recipe #12: Practice x Footprints x Lookin At the Front Door
The jazz track Think Twice by Donald Byrd is probably one of the most sampled tracks around. It has been used by the likes of artists ranging from DJ Jazzy Jeff (Practice) and A Tribe Called Quest (Footprints) all the way to folks like Armand Van Helden (Flowerz). And on top of that, it’s just [...]
28.Apr.2009 Original Recipe #11: Gettin’ Jiggy With It
on your mark ready set lets go, dance floor pro, I know you know, I go psycho when my new joint hit, just cant sit, gotta get jiggy wit it
Download: He’s the Greatest Dancer – Sister Sledge
And because I still fucking love this music video (and I know all you mofos do too), here it [...]
13.Apr.2009 Original Recipe #10: Why You Wanna
tell a nigga no wit a ass so fat, why you wanna go and dat love, huh?
Download: Gypsy Woman (She’s Homeless) – Crystal Waters
25.Mar.2009 Original Gravy #9: Fantasy
I’m in heaven, with my boyfriend, my lovely boyfriend…
Download: Genius of Love – Tom Tom Club
22.Mar.2009 Original Recipe #8: The Light
There are times, when you’ll need someone, I will be by your side
Download: Bobby Caldwell – Open Your Eyes
12.Mar.2009 Original Recipe #7: I Love College
That party last night was awfully crazy, I wish we taped it…
Download: Weezer – Say It Ain’t So
