Who sampled · 1990s · beginner crate
Blackstreet feat. Dr. Dre & Queen Pen’s “No Diggity” (1996) is built on Bill Withers’s “Grandma's Hands” (1971) — a sample that travelled 25 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
Bill Withers · 1971
The hit that sampled it
Blackstreet feat. Dr. Dre & Queen Pen · 1996
Cue up “Grandma's Hands” and listen at 00:00–00:11 — that’s the passage Blackstreet feat. Dr. Dre & Queen Pen lifted. Old-school source, 1990s flip.
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