Who sampled · 1990s · expert crate
Cypress Hill’s “Insane In The Brain” (1993) is built on Mel & Tim’s “Good Guys Only Win in the Movies” (1969) — a sample that travelled 24 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
Mel & Tim · 1969
The hit that sampled it
Cypress Hill · 1993
Cue up “Good Guys Only Win in the Movies” and listen at 00:02–00:04 — that’s the passage Cypress Hill lifted. Old-school source, 1990s flip.
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