Who sampled · 1990s · expert crate
Das Efx’s “They Want EFX” (1992) is built on James Brown’s “Blind Man Can See It” (1973) — 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 expert crate, worth 3 points in party mode.
The original record
James Brown · 1973
The hit that sampled it
Das Efx · 1992
Cue up “Blind Man Can See It” and listen at 00:54–01:06 — that’s the passage Das Efx lifted. Old-school source, 1990s flip.
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