The blend we present to you today is all about Soul samples. They've remained popular in Hip Hop for a reason--however they're reversed, sped-up, slowed-down, flipped, tweaked, or outright jacked--they provide a depth and texture. They also serve as a point of entry or discovery for a listener, depending on its obscurity.
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- Common: "Testify"
- Jay-Z: "Girls, Girls, Girls II"
- Black Milk: "U" (feat. Ty & Kory)
- Elzhi: "Transitional Joint"
- Little Brother: "Watch Me"
- 88-Keys: "Cuddle Bums" (feat. Tanya Morgan)
- Ghostface: "Camay"
- Black Milk: "Try"
- Mos Def: "Ms. Fat Booty"
- Strange Fruit Project: "The Feeling"
- Blu & Exile: "Greater Love"
- Elzhi: "Love It Here"
- Thyrday: "United"
- Wale: "The Vacation From Ourselves"
- Jean Grae: "Fall Back"
- De La Soul: "Much More"
- J Dilla: "Two Can Win"
- The ARE: "So Far" (feat. Dem Damb Jacksons)
- Q-Tip: "Move"
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