Who sampled · 2020s · expert crate
Beyoncé’s “CHURCH GIRL” (2022) is built on The Clark Sisters’s “Center Thy Will” (1981) — a sample that travelled 41 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 Clark Sisters · 1981
The hit that sampled it
Beyoncé · 2022
Cue up “Center Thy Will” and listen at 00:50–01:08 — that’s the passage Beyoncé lifted. Old-school source, 2020s flip.
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