Who sampled · 2000s · expert crate
Dilated Peoples’s “Worst Comes To Worst” (2001) is built on William Bell’s “I Forgot To Be Your Lover” (1968) — a sample that travelled 33 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
William Bell · 1968
The hit that sampled it
Dilated Peoples · 2001
Cue up “I Forgot To Be Your Lover” and listen at 00:00–00:13 — that’s the passage Dilated Peoples lifted. Old-school source, 2000s flip.
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