Who sampled · 1990s · intermediate crate
Big Pun feat. Joe’s “Still Not a Player” (1998) is built on Brenda Russell’s “A Little Bit Of Love” (1979) — a sample that travelled 19 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
Brenda Russell · 1979
The hit that sampled it
Big Pun feat. Joe · 1998
Cue up “A Little Bit Of Love” and listen at 00:00–00:12 — that’s the passage Big Pun feat. Joe lifted. Old-school source, 1990s flip.
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