Enjoy this soul- and jazzful journey through samples used in popular hip-hop tracks, compiled for BBC Radio by the Roots drummer Questlove. Listen below, download here.
Tracklist:
01. Arc Choir – Jesus Walks
02. Nu Birth – You’re What I’m All About
03. The Whatnaughts – I’ll Erase Away Your Pain
04. Main Ingredient – Let Me Prove My Love To You
05. Silvia Striplin – You Can’t Turn Me Away
06. The Temptations – I Don’t Know What It Is, But It Sure Is Funky
07. Honey Cone – Innocent Till Proven Guilty
08. DJ Rogers – Faithful To The End
09. Luchi DeJesus – Round About Midnight
10. Dynasty – Adventures In The World Of Music
11. Willie Mitchell – Grovin’
12. Wendy Renay – After The Laughter Come Tears
13. The Charmels – I’ll Never Grow Old
14. Dione Warwick – You’re Gonna Need Me
15. Billy Cobham – Heather
16. Beherd Wright – Halboglabotribin
17. Jack Bruce – Born 2 Be Blue
18. Aretha Franklin – Call Me
19. Quincy Jones – Summer In The City
20. Joe Simons – Before The Nite’s Over
21. Peabo Bryson – Born 2 Love
22. The Chi-Lites – That’s How Long I Love You
23. Abdel Halim-Hefes – Khasiaraya-Gar
24. Labi Siffre – I Got The
25. Samuel Johnson – My Music
26. Milt Jackson – Olinga
27. War – Magic Mountain
28. Ahmad Jamal – Swahililand
39. Gap Mangione – Diana In The Autumn Wind
40. David McCallum – The Edge
41. Creative Source – I Can’t See Myself Without You
42. Average White Band – Love Your Life
43. Funkadelic – Let’s Take It To The People
44. Ronnie Foster – Mystic Brew
45. The Chi-Lites – Are You My Woman?
46. The Meters – Oh Calcutta!
47. McCoy Tyner – Impressions
49. Nirvana – Indiana