Who sampled · 2010s · intermediate crate
Beyoncé’s “Hold Up” (2016) is built on Andy Williams’s “Can't Get Used to Loosing You” (1963) — a sample that travelled 53 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 intermediate crate, worth 2 points in party mode.
The original record
Andy Williams · 1963
The hit that sampled it
Beyoncé · 2016
Cue up “Can't Get Used to Loosing You” and listen at 00:00–00:25 — that’s the passage Beyoncé lifted. Old-school source, 2010s flip.
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