Howdy,
quoted 17 lines At 9:59 PM 6/10/96, Kent Williams wrote:>At 9:59 PM 6/10/96, Kent Williams wrote:
>>Here's my deep thought for the day: You can't really get anywhere sampling
>>really great shit. That stuff is so intertwined between context and
>>content, it's like trying to whittle pieces off of the trunk of a mahogany
>>tree.
>>
>>My all time favorite sample-fest is STILL 3 Ft High and Rising. Prince
>>Paul is the bomb! Those little loops from Mickey Mouse Disco? Whoa.
>>And the chorus built from a michael jackson hit and a Hall and Oates song?
>>Godhead. And the point is, he collages with lightweight stuff.
>
>yeah but although he's good i think he's more of a "novelty" thing. you
>know. the hall 'n' oates track got really old really fast. on the other
>hand, "night of the living bassheads" still sends shivers down my spine
>every damn time i hear it.
>
>hmmm...
I'd like to throw this into the ring as a possible heavy-weight contender :)
A Tribe Called Quests "People, Rhythm and their Distinctive Paths" (sorry if
I got the name muddled up, as i'm at work). This album is brilliant and
contains some clever samples.
Regards,
John
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