Hip Hop Samples

90's Hip Hop Samples

• 90's hip hop heavily utilizes samples from the 60s and 70s, particularly from funk, soul, R&B, and jazz music.
• Samples reinvent songs and introduce them to new audiences.
• David Axelrod created beats for David McCallum's album.
• Lab Siffre's "I Got The..." is a sample to listen to.

Copyright and Sampling in Hip Hop

• Beastie Boys' "Paul's Boutique" would cost over $20,000,000 to release today due to samples.
• Sting earns $2,000 a day from P Diddy sampling "Every Breath You Take."
• Harvard Professor Tom Lehrer gave 2 Chainz permission to sample his song "The Old Dope Peddler."
• Vanilla Ice has faced copyright issues due to sampling.
• David McCallum's sample used by Snoop raised questions about royalties.
• Jean McEwan, sampled by Dr. Dre, had a legal battle over clearance.

Impact of Samples on Hip Hop

• Samples play a significant role in hip hop, shaping the genre and storytelling.
• De La Soul's innovative approach to sampling and storytelling is highlighted.
• Outkast's storytelling in songs like "Da Art of Storytellin Pt. 1" is exemplary.
• Mention of Kendrick Lamar's storytelling songs like "Opposites Attract" and "Keisha's Song."
• Kool G Rap's "Live & Let Die" showcases storytelling in hip hop.

Miscellaneous

• Prodigy and Havoc of Mobb Deep emerged from a harsh New York environment to become influential in the hardcore rap scene.
• Biz Markie's legal battle over sampling had a significant impact on the industry.
• MF DOOM's storytelling and alter egos in songs like "Rock Co Kane Flow" are appreciated.

These comments discuss the significance of sampling in hip hop, legal issues related to sampling, the storytelling aspect of various artists like De La Soul and Outkast, and the impact of artists such as Mobb Deep and Biz Markie on the genre.