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Who sampled · 2010s · intermediate crate

Suede samples The Bottle

NxWorries feat. Anderson.Paak & Knxwledge)’s “Suede” (2015) is built on Gil Scott-Heron’s “The Bottle” (1974) — a sample that travelled 41 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

The Bottle

Gil Scott-Heron · 1974

plays 00:11–00:19 · open on YouTube

The hit that sampled it

Suede

NxWorries feat. Anderson.Paak & Knxwledge) · 2015

plays 00:25–00:55 · open on YouTube

Where to hear it

Cue up “The Bottle” and listen at 00:11–00:19 — that’s the passage NxWorries feat. Anderson.Paak & Knxwledge) lifted. Old-school source, 2010s flip.

Liner notes

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