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Let the Dollar Circulate - Billy Paul Let the Dollar Circulate - Billy Paul
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Video duration: 303 seconds

From 1975 "When Love Is New", here is Philly soul man, Billy Paul with "Let the Dollar Circulate." Sampled by Dilla for Steve Spacek and also by 9th wonder doe songs of the same name. Enjoy!

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Soul Bossa Nova - Quincy Jones Soul Bossa Nova - Quincy Jones
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Video duration: 168 seconds

From 1962's "Big Band Bossa Nova", here is composer extraordinaire, Quimcy Jones with "Soul Bossa Nova." Heard in Austin Powers and Sampled for Dream Warriors' "You Could Get Arrested" and "My Definition of a Boombastic Jazz Style" and Ludacris for "Number 1 Spot." Enjoy!

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Home Is Where the Hatred Is - Gil Scott-Heron Home Is Where the Hatred Is - Gil Scott-Heron
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Video duration: 201 seconds

From 1971's "Pieces of a Man", here is GS-H's "Home Is Where the Hatred Is." Sampled for Common's "My Way Home." Enjoy!

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What\ What's a Telephone Bill - Bootsy Collins / Rubber Band
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Video duration: 363 seconds

From 1977's "Ahh. . . The Name's Bootsy Baby", here is Bootsy Collins and his Rubber Band with "What's a Telepone Bill?" Sampled for 2pac/Thug Life for "Str8 Ballin'". Enjoy!

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Nights Over Egypt - The Jones Girls Nights Over Egypt - The Jones Girls
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Video duration: 286 seconds

From 1981's "Get As Much Love As You Can", here are The Jones Girls with "Nights Over Egypt." This is one of my fave Jones Girls songs. Later sampled for Tracey Lee's "Stars in the East" and Faith's "I Don't Need It." Enjoy!

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Four Cornered Room - War Four Cornered Room - War
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Video duration: 514 seconds

From my fave War lp, 1972's "The World is a Ghetto", here is the "Four Cornered Room." My 2nd fave song off the album. Everybody, get out ya good ish...you know what i mean. lol. Sampled for Scarface's "Your A.s Got Took". Enjoy!

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Coffee Cold - Galt MacDermot Coffee Cold - Galt MacDermot
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Video duration: 204 seconds

From "Shapes of Rhythm" (circa 1969), here MacDermot's "Coffee Cold." Sampled for Handsome Boy Modeling School's "The Truth" and GangStarr's "Werdz from the Ghetto Child" and a few more. Just having a brainfreeze right now. Enjoy!

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Say Yes - The Whispers Say Yes - The Whispers
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Video duration: 318 seconds

From 1981's "Love Is Where You Find It", here are The whispers with the quiet storm classic, if you just.."Say Yes." Enjoy!

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Flight Time - Donald Byrd Flight Time - Donald Byrd
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Video duration: 510 seconds

From D.Byrd's "Blackbyrd" (1972), here is "Flight Time." Sampled for Nasir's "NY State of Mind". Enjoy!

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Haitian Fight Song - Charles Mingus Haitian Fight Song - Charles Mingus
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Video duration: 651 seconds

From 1956's "The Clown", here is bad a.s bassist, Charles Minugs with "Haitian Fight Song" He later remade "The Clown" and renamed it "II B.S.". "II B.S" is shorter and sped up version of this off of "Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus." This song was later sampled for Gangstarr with Jeru for "I'm the Man." Enjoy!

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And I Love Her - Bobby Womack And I Love Her - Bobby Womack
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Video duration: 165 seconds

From 1972's "Understanding", here is Bobby Womack with the ever soulful, "And I Love Her." Sampled for Black Star's "Bright as Stars"; French hip hop artists, NTM for "Pose Ton Gun"; and Little Brother's "Speed". Enjoy!

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Bumpin\ Bumpin' on Sunset - Wes Montgomery
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Video duration: 294 seconds

From 1966's "Tequila", here is Wes Montgomery with "Bumpin' on Sunset." Classic! Sampled for Typical Cats for "12 Cliche" and by 9th Wonder for the remix of "I Used to Love H.E.R." Enjoy!

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Tribute to Obabi - The Last Poets Tribute to Obabi - The Last Poets
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Video duration: 622 seconds

From 1973's "Chastisement", here is "Tribute to Obabi" by The Last Poets. Sampled for X-Clan's "Shaft's Big Score" and A Tribe Called Quest's "Excursions". Enjoy!

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I Think I\ I Think I'll Stay Home Today - Billy Paul
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Video duration: 377 seconds

From 1976's "Let 'Em In", here is "I Think I'll Stay Home Today" by Philly crooner, Billy Paul. Sampled for Memphis Bleek's "Smoke The Pain Away." Enjoy!

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Ecstasy - Ohio Players Ecstasy - Ohio Players
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Video duration: 151 seconds

From the 1973 release of the same name, here are the O.Players with "Ecstasy." I LOVE this. Junie sung the heck out of this song. Sampled Jay-Z with Biggie for "Brooklyn's Finest". Enjoy!

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