Today vinyl me please is going to be selling three albums skull snaps bongo rock and the gospel according to zeus that are among the most sampled records in the history of rap music.
Most sampled vinyl.
The 100 greatest vinyl records of all time by marhubeng updated over 5 years ago.
Called digging locating killer vinyl to sample may be the most fun if not the most important part of staying fresh with vinyl beats.
Whilst the most common usages are of the short drum fill which introduces the track the following breakbeat or the short grunts and shouts which appear within it some have tackled more substantial passages of the track pete rock.
Finding quality used vinyl stores is perhaps the key but don t ignore flea markets record trade conventions garage sales anywhere that vinyl lps may turn up.
Secure your drum sounds.
Just to underline how valuable these dusty old records can be here s a brief list of some of the most expensive vinyl singles.
This break beat is one of the most sampled recordings in music.
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I like to record my vinyl samples at 96 khz sometimes because when you record a high sample rate you can slow the samples down dramatically and they will stay crispy and fat.
The lafyette afro rock band s smoothest breakbeat has been the driving force behind the hip tracks of numerous hip hop legends from the late 80s and early 90s including ll cool j and biz markie.
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No novelties special collector releases etc.
After the drum break the band returns to the original vamp.
Hihache is the band s most sampled song and has been plucked by djs at least 227 times.
James brown funky president 378 samples in hip hop the first of two entries in our top 10 from the undisputed king of the hip hop drum break james brown.
From drum breaks to shouts to basslines these albums have helped write the history of rap music.
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The mid year 2019 report from the recording industry association of america concluded that vinyl is on track to outsell cds with a 13 increase in sales compared to the previous year.
View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1994 vinyl release of straight no chaser the most popular most sampled songs from the vaults of blue note on discogs.
Only vinyl and nothing after 1991.