Who sampled · 2000s · beginner crate
The Black Eyed Peas’s “Pump It” (2005) is built on Dick Dale’s “Miserlou” (1962) — a sample that travelled 43 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
Dick Dale · 1962
The hit that sampled it
The Black Eyed Peas · 2005
Cue up “Miserlou” and listen at 00:00–00:07 — that’s the passage The Black Eyed Peas lifted. Old-school source, 2000s flip.
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