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Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
Rap and Hip-Hop
Which late R and B legend did DJ Quik dedicate a song to on his latest CD Balance and Options? | Rap Trivia
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What was the name of the local rap group Nate Dogg, Snoop, and Warren G formed back in the day? | Rap Trivia
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Who is NOT featured on Lil Kim's 'Notorious Kim' CD? | Rap Trivia
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Which R and B singer sung back-up on Tupac's songs 'Can You Get Away' and 'Heavy In The Game'? | Rap Trivia
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In what year did Eightball and MJG's 'On The Outside Looking In' CD come out? | Rap Trivia
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The song "Hotstepper" provided a one-hit wonder for Ini Kamoze. He sampled this beat from a song called "Heartbeat", sang by which disco-era singer? | Old School Hip-Hop and R & B Samples
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Taana Gardner. Of course, Ini Kamoze is not the only person to have sampled this beat.
Although the beat was sampled, we loved Jay-Z's "Sunshine" which featured vocals by Babyface and an appearance by Foxy Brown. From which eighties rap group did the beat for the song originally come? | Old School Hip-Hop and R & B Samples
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The Fearless Four. The title of the song is "Rockin' It."
Whodini & Houdini. Other Whodini hits include "Friends" and "One Love."
Although it has become overused, one of DeBarge's beats in particular has proven to be very longlasting. It has been used by Ashanti ("Foolish") and the Notorious B.I.G ("One More Chance"). What is the title of this song? | Old School Hip-Hop and R & B Samples
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Stay With Me. Although it has been sampled numerous times, this original version is still the best one.
J Lo has done more than her fair share of sampling. Along with LL Cool J, she made a song in which she sang "All my love is all I have..." Who originally sang this? | Old School Hip-Hop and R & B Samples
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Debra Laws. J. Lo almost got sued for not giving Debra Laws her props.
Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell. Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell did several popular duets together. Others include "You're All I Need To Get By" and "Ain't No Mountain High Enough".
Dolly Parton. Whitney's version appeared on the wildly successful soundtrack for "The Bodyguard."
White Lines. "White Lines" was made as a response to the growing crack cocaine epidemic of the eighties.
Grace Jones. The song is entitled "My Jamaican Guy."
Marvin Gaye. The title of the Marvin Gaye song is "Come Live With Me (Angel)." It is on the album entitled "I Want You."
The Isley Brothers. I like both versions, but the Isley Brother version is better. Look for it on "The Isley Brothers-Ballads" an album which includes the best of the best of their slow songs.
Smokey Robinson. Smokey Robinson was the front man for the Miracles.
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