Who sampled · 2000s · intermediate crate
Kanye West’s “The Glory” (2007) is built on Laura Nyro’s “Save The Country - Live” (1970) — a sample that travelled 37 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
Laura Nyro · 1970
The hit that sampled it
Kanye West · 2007
Cue up “Save The Country - Live” and listen at 02:07–02:20 — that’s the passage Kanye West lifted. Old-school source, 2000s flip.
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