Who sampled · 2000s · expert crate
J Dilla feat. Madlib and Guilty Simpson’s “Baby” (2006) is built on The Stylistics’s “Maybe It's Love This Time” (1980) — a sample that travelled 26 years to get there. In SAMPLE SAMPLE SAMPLE we spin the original and ask you to name the hit that flipped it. This one lives in the expert crate, worth 3 points in party mode.
The original record
The Stylistics · 1980
The hit that sampled it
J Dilla feat. Madlib and Guilty Simpson · 2006
Cue up “Maybe It's Love This Time” and listen at 01:19–01:24 — that’s the passage J Dilla feat. Madlib and Guilty Simpson lifted. Old-school source, 2000s flip.
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