Author Topic: Rap songs that take the instrumental/hook/chorus from a classic tune  (Read 189 times)

Will_B

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You know those tracks that take so much from the original they're virtually spittin over the OG beat. Tracks that owe to the genius of the original :)



Tha Dogg Pound -  Hit The Strip Bitch
http://www.zshare.net/audio/78889290364a6c7b/

Leroy Hutson 'All Because Of You'


http://www.discogs.com/LeRoy-Hutson-All-Because-Of-You/release/709093





Snoop Dogg - Ya'll gon Miss Me


Rolling Stones - Miss You






Snoop Doggy Dogg, Dat Nigga Daz, Tray Dee, Bad Azz & Nate Dogg - Santa Claus Goes Straight To The Ghetto


Snoop Dogg & DPGC - ATL Theme


Isaac Hayes - Do Your Thing


http://www.discogs.com/Isaac-Hayes-Do-Your-Thing-Ellies-Love-Theme/release/1508813
 

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Re: Rap songs that take the instrumental/hook/chorus from a classic tune
« Reply #1 on: August 01, 2010, 03:07:34 AM »
best example has to be "Nuthin But A 'G' Thang"...
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Re: Rap songs that take the instrumental/hook/chorus from a classic tune
« Reply #2 on: August 01, 2010, 03:09:55 AM »
Love samples!...........
 

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Re: Rap songs that take the instrumental/hook/chorus from a classic tune
« Reply #3 on: August 01, 2010, 03:42:46 AM »
best example has to be "Nuthin But A 'G' Thang"...

Or "today was a good day"

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Re: Rap songs that take the instrumental/hook/chorus from a classic tune
« Reply #4 on: August 01, 2010, 03:48:44 AM »
Yeah samples are dope but I also think they can sample too much.. Be creative ffs
 

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Re: Rap songs that take the instrumental/hook/chorus from a classic tune
« Reply #5 on: August 01, 2010, 02:21:58 PM »
best example has to be "Nuthin But A 'G' Thang"...

Or "today was a good day"



was just bout to say that. both that and the original are classic 8)
 

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Re: Rap songs that take the instrumental/hook/chorus from a classic tune
« Reply #6 on: August 01, 2010, 04:16:49 PM »
Corruptors Exectution- UGK ft E-40 & B-Legit
<a href="http://www.youtube.com/v/C2eDeg0ivHA&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;fs=1" target="_blank" class="new_win">http://www.youtube.com/v/C2eDeg0ivHA&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;fs=1</a>

Another Exectution- Above the Law
<a href="http://www.youtube.com/v/ftlqPfB8LVk&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;fs=1" target="_blank" class="new_win">http://www.youtube.com/v/ftlqPfB8LVk&amp;amp;hl=en_US&amp;amp;fs=1</a>




also Gz & Hustlaz off Doggystyle. That was one of my favorite Dre beats until I heard the sample  :grumpy:


 

Si-Chiggedy

Re: Rap songs that take the instrumental/hook/chorus from a classic tune
« Reply #7 on: August 01, 2010, 04:32:43 PM »
The Roach (Chronic Outro) is as well such an exact remake of the original by Parliament. I bet Dre catered for George Clinton's pension with all the sample charges and shit, lol.
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