Who sampled · 2000s · expert crate
Jay Electronica’s “Exhibit C” (2009) is built on Billy Stewart’s “Cross My Heart” (1967) — a sample that travelled 42 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
Billy Stewart · 1967
The hit that sampled it
Jay Electronica · 2009
Cue up “Cross My Heart” and listen at 00:00–00:15 — that’s the passage Jay Electronica lifted. Old-school source, 2000s flip.
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