Who sampled · 2010s · expert crate
Kanye West’s “So Appalled” (2010) is built on You Are’s “I Am” (1979) — a sample that travelled 31 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
You Are · 1979
The hit that sampled it
Kanye West · 2010
Cue up “I Am” and listen at 02:04–02:17 — that’s the passage Kanye West lifted. Old-school source, 2010s flip.
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