Re: Aquemini/outkast


BAO (tunde@arches.uga.edu)
Sun, 10 Jan 1999 17:23:24 -0500 (EST)



i was wondering whetehr anyone noticed how similarthe guitar sample in
skew it on
the barbie sounds to some sade song. Maybe "nothing can come between us"
or something. i just know the first time i heard it i thought it sounded
familiar. Can anyone tell me more about this, or am i bugging?

On Sat, 9 Jan 1999, Michael Lawrence Bolotin wrote:

> On Thu, 24 Dec 1998, Art Vandelay wrote:
>
> > dear list: Finaaly bought the Outkast cd "Aquemini". this item
> > recieved 5 mikes in the Source. It deserves it! It is truly great sample
> > free danceable intelligent music. If you buy one hip hop cd all year
> > to diversify your collection, this is the one.
> >
> > ______________________________________________________
> > Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com
> >
>
> I can't agree with you more on how great an album Aquemeni is, but altough
> it is not sample based or sample reliant, it is chock full of samples.
> For example, the intro drum role to that real chill song is "rock dirge"
> by Sly Stone, and those back ground hollering notes in Rosa Parks are from
> a track on the Superfly Sound track by Curtis Mayfield. There are a bunch
> others too.
>
> -Mike
>



This archive was generated by hypermail 2.0b3 on Sun Jan 10 1999 - 23:31:57 MET