Who sampled · 1990s · expert crate
JAŸ-Z’s “Cashmere Thoughts” (1996) is built on Bohannon’s “Save Their Souls” (1973) — a sample that travelled 23 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
Bohannon · 1973
The hit that sampled it
JAŸ-Z · 1996
Cue up “Save Their Souls” and listen at 00:35–01:05 — that’s the passage JAŸ-Z lifted. Old-school source, 1990s flip.
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