Black Milk, not to be confused with the Milkshake and Dessert Bar or the Clothing brand of the same name, is a Detroit-based Hip Hop producer and rapper. I first discovered the 36 year old when I heard his album "Sound of the City" around 2010. I later realised he was...
Sample Sunday is a Hip Hop music show, where my girlfriend, Rhian, has to guess the reincarnations of 5 different songs; or in other words, the original samples.
This week I play Rhian a playlist of samples which have been used by artists such as Mary J. Blige, The Pharcyde, Fatboy Slim, Quasimoto and Slum Village.
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Tracks
- My Life - Mary J. Blige
- Passin’ Me By - The Pharcyde
- The Rockafeller Skank - Fatboy Slim
- Planned Attack - Quasimoto
- Get Dis Money - Slum Village
Samples
- Come Running to Me - Herbie Hancock
- Sliced Tomatoes - Just Brothers
- Summer In the City - Quincy Jones
- Everybody Loves the Sunshine - Roy Ayers Ubiquity
- My Foolish Heart - John McLaughlin
Samples
- Come Running to Me - Herbie Hancock
- Sliced Tomatoes - Just Brothers
- Summer In the City - Quincy Jones
- Everybody Loves the Sunshine - Roy Ayers Ubiquity
- My Foolish Heart - John McLaughlin
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