The World is a Ghetto
Mystic Moods - One Stormy Night Mystic Moods - One Stormy Night
Used the infamous Rodney King dialogue for the intro but in a roundabout way to close the album i used another Mystic Moods sample. And the drums on the sample tend to drown out my feeble drums I inserted.
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Ennio Morricone - I Bambini ci chiedono Perche Ennio Morricone - I Bambini ci chiedono Perche
I think the title translates into The Children Who Are Asking Why. Used the different progressions for the verse and hook and breakdown. Ennio Morricone is the shit. Say word.
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Tony Hymas - Strata Florida Tony Hymas - Strata Florida
Used different progression melodies from the first couple of bars for Heaven.
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Esther Phillips - I Can Stand a Little Rain Esther Phillips - I Can Stand a Little Rain
The intro was used for the verse and hook. The section at 2:18 was used for the breakdown and was also filtered and used for the bassline.
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Bruton Music - Sympathy Bruton Music - Sympathy
Used the progressive first bars of the string and flute melodies for the verse and hook and the intro was used for the breakdown in Sacrifice.
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Summertime Girl Summertime Girl
Used different sections of the intro for Drift Away. The guitar at the beginning was filtered to act as the bassline, the follwing guitar bars were the hook and then the following guitar riff was the verse.
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Johnny Adams - I Wish It Would Rain Johnny Adams - I Wish It Would Rain
The intro on this was so ill, how could I not have used it?
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Black Heat - Jungle Black Heat - Jungle
Used the funky horns on the intro for Living for the Weekend. The drums on Living for the Weekend are from Leroy Hutson - All Because of You but that's another one you can find on your own.
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David Ruffin - Let Somebody Love Me David Ruffin - Let Somebody Love Me
Used the intro of this for Better Days Ahead. David Ruffin is the man.
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Nick Ingman - Motor CIty Nick Ingman - Motor CIty
The loops used for Put in Work should be noticable. Just used the progression of the first couple of bars for the verse and hook.
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Rose Royce - Golden Touch Rose Royce - Golden Touch
Intro on this used for Upperclass, chopped different sections which are easy to hear.
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Syreeta - Hapiness Syreeta - Hapiness
Used portions of the intro on this for Apathy. Also used the intro from LTD - Concentrate on You for the hook of Apathy but I'll let you find the LTD track on your own.
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Maurice Pop - Rush Hour Maurice Pop - Rush Hour
For Lady in Red I used sections from the breakdown that occurs at the 1:30 mark, slowed it way the hell down. And used more noticable loops for the outro of Lady in Red.
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Main Ingredient - So Proud Main Ingredient - So Proud
Just used the intro bar for Heart & Soul. Filtered it for the verses and left it open for the hook. Sometimes simple is effective enough.
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David Grusin - Silver Bells David Grusin - Silver Bells
This is a track from the Three Days of the Condor album and had on weird ass intro for a Christmas song that need to be utilized.
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Gil Scott Heron - Pieces of a Man Gil Scott Heron - Pieces of a Man
Been listening to a lot of Gil Scott and his music was the inspiration behind this album. Took the intro bars of this track, the first bar used for the verses, second one for the hook. And used a loop of vocals to break up the tedium.
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Mystic Moods - Autumn Leaves Mystic Moods - Autumn Leaves
For the intro I used the intro on this and looped one of those sections that come in at the beginning of the track and then used a bit from the outro.
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18. Outro 18. Outro
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17. Judgement 17. Judgement
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16. Heaven 16. Heaven
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