Who sampled · 1990s · beginner crate
Lil' Kim feat. Lil' Cease & The Notorious B.I.G.’s “Crush on You” (1996) is built on Jeff Lorber’s “Rain Dance” (1979) — a sample that travelled 17 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 beginner crate, worth 1 point in party mode.
The original record
Jeff Lorber · 1979
The hit that sampled it
Lil' Kim feat. Lil' Cease & The Notorious B.I.G. · 1996
Cue up “Rain Dance” and listen at 00:03–00:22 — that’s the passage Lil' Kim feat. Lil' Cease & The Notorious B.I.G. lifted. Old-school source, 1990s flip.
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