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Wilson Pickett: “(Get Me Back On Time,) Engine Number 9″ Turkish 7″ (1970)
And now: a list of recognizable artists, crews, producers, letters, numerals, and acronyms who sampled one of R&B / soul’s all-time greatest hits from 1986 on up:
Doug E Fresh
LL Cool J
Chubb Rock
J.V.C. F.O.R.C.E.
Schoolly D
N.W.A.
J.J. Fad
Kwame
2Pac
Intelligent Hoodlum
The Prodigy
Kid 'N Play
Professor Griff
Public Enemy
Tim Dog
Boogie Down Productions
TLC
DJ Shadow
Bomb The Bass
Westbam
EPMD
Snap!
Das EFX
En Vogue
Willie D
Kool G Rap & Polo
Wu-Tang Clan
Big Daddy Kane
Flavor Unit MCs
Shaquille O'Neal
Daddy-O
Gravediggaz
Jemini The Gifted One
Poison Clan
Daddy Freddy
Cutty Ranks
De La Soul
Atari Teenage Riot
Ace Of Base
Lo-Fidelity All-Stars
Jean-Michel Jarre
Jay-Z
Rob Swift
Luke Vibert
Z-Trip
Linkin Park
Lord Finesse
Three 6 Mafia
Achemist
Alps Cru
And out of all of these (and definitely more), it’s Boogie Down Production’s “Duck Down” (’91) that got us here.
