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Mary J. Blige

Sampled 63 songs, Sampled by others on 11 songs
Covered 14 songs, Covered by others on 1 song

Songs using Samples

		Check It Out (1992) sampled Impeach the President by The Honey Drippers (1973)

		Check It Out (Remix) (1992) sampled Crab Apple by Idris Muhammad (1977)

		Reminisce (Bad Boy Remix) (1992) sampled They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.) by Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth (1992)

		Changes I've Been Going Through (1992) sampled Make the Music With Your Mouth, Biz by Biz Markie (1986)

		Real Love (1992) sampled Top Billin' by Audio Two (1987)

		Real Love (Remix) (1992) sampled Clean Up Woman by Betty Wright (1971)

		What's the 411? (1992) sampled Pride and Vanity by Ohio Players (1972) Very Special by Debra Laws (1981)

		You Remind Me (1992) sampled Remind Me by Patrice Rushen (1982)

		Love No Limit (Puffy's Remix) (1993) sampled Risin' to the Top by Keni Burke (1982)

		You Don't Have to Worry (1993) sampled Papa Don't Take No Mess by James Brown (1974)

		Be Happy (Remix) (1994) sampled Money (Dollar Bill Y'all) by Jimmy Spicer (1983)

		Don't Go (1994) sampled Goodbye Love by Guy (1988)

		I Love You (1994) sampled Ike's Mood I by Isaac Hayes (1970)

		I'm the Only Woman (1994) sampled Give Me Your Love (Love Song) by Curtis Mayfield (1972)

		Mary Jane (All Night Long) (1994) sampled All Night Long by Mary Jane Girls (1983)

		My Life (1994) sampled Everybody Loves the Sunshine by Roy Ayers (1976)

		No One Else (1994) sampled Free at Last by Al Green (1973) La Di Da Di by Doug E. Fresh and Slick Rick (1985)

		You Bring Me Joy (1994) sampled It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next to Me by Barry White (1977)

		Be Happy (1994) sampled You're So Good to Me by Curtis Mayfield (1979)

		I'll Be There for You/You're All I Need to Get By (1995) sampled You're All I Need to Get By by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell (1968)

		Everyday It Rains (1995) sampled Who's Making Love by Lou Donaldson (1969)

		Touch Me Tease Me (1996) sampled P.S.K. - What Does It Mean? by Schoolly D (1985)

		All That I Got Is You (1996) sampled Maybe Tomorrow by The Jackson 5 (1971)

		Can't Knock the Hustle (1996) sampled Much Too Much by Marcus Miller (1983) Fool's Paradise by Meli'sa Morgan (1986) I Know You Got Soul by Eric B. & Rakim (1987)

		Everything (So So Def Remix) (1997) sampled Call Me D-Nice by D-Nice (1990)

		Everything (1997) sampled You Are Everything by The Stylistics (1971) The Payback by James Brown (1973) Sukiyaki by A Taste of Honey (1980)

		I Can Love You (1997) sampled Queen B**** by Lil' Kim (1996)

		Love is All We Need (1997) sampled Moonchild by Rick James (1985)

		Searching (1997) sampled Searching by Roy Ayers (1976)

		I Used to Love Him (1998) sampled Ice Cream by Raekwon feat. Ghostface Killah, Cappadonna and Method Man (1995)

		Your Child (Kiyamma Griffin Uptempo Mix) (1999) sampled I'm Afraid the Masquerade Is Over by David Porter (1971)

		All That I Can Say (1999) sampled I Can't Help It by Michael Jackson (1979)

		Beautiful Ones (1999) sampled The April Fools by Earl Klugh (1976)

		Deep Inside (1999) sampled Bennie and the Jets by Elton John (1973)

		Sexy (1999) sampled I Can't Help It by Michael Jackson (1979)

		Time (1999) sampled I'm Glad You're Mine by Al Green (1972)

		Sincerity (2000) sampled Nautilus by Bob James (1974)

		Dance for Me (2001) sampled The Bed's Too Big Without You by The Police (1979)

		No More Drama (2001) sampled Nadia's Theme (The Young and the Restless) by Barry De Vorzon and Perry Botkin, Jr. (1973)

		PMS (2001) sampled Simply Beautiful by Al Green (1972)

		Back 2 Life 2001 (2001) sampled Impeach the President by The Honey Drippers (1973) Smooth Operator by Big Daddy Kane (1989)

		Didn't Mean (2003) sampled Find a Way by A Tribe Called Quest (1998)

		Love @ 1st Sight (2003) sampled Hot Sex by A Tribe Called Quest (1992)

		Ooh! (2003) sampled I Got to Have It by Ed O.G. & Da Bulldogs (1991)

		My Life (2003) sampled Pride and Vanity by Ohio Players (1972)

		Got to Be Real (2004) sampled Got to Be Real by Cheryl Lynn (1978)

		Living in Pain (2005) sampled Blue Sky and Silver Bird by Lamont Dozier (1974)

		About You (2005) sampled Feeling Good by Nina Simone (1965)

		Can't Hide From Luv (2005) sampled I Wanna Be Where You Are by Willie Hutch (1973)

		No One Will Do (2005) sampled I Swear, I Love No One but You by The O'Jays (1976)

		Take Me as I Am (2005) sampled A Garden of Peace by Lonnie Liston Smith (1979)

		My Struggles (2005) sampled What's the 411? by Mary J. Blige feat. Grand Puba (1992)

		It's Alright (2006) sampled The Loneliest Man in Town by Side Effect (1981)

		Runaway Love (2006) sampled La Di Da Di by Doug E. Fresh and Slick Rick (1985)

		Just Fine (Treat 'Em Right Remix) (2008) sampled Treat 'Em Right by Chubb Rock (1990)

		Change (2008) sampled Change the World by Eric Clapton feat. Babyface (1996)

Songs Sampled

		Love No Limit (1992) was sampled in Shoot to Kill by Mad Lion (1993) Time to Shine by Lil' Kim feat. Mona Lisa (1996)

		My Love (1992) was sampled in Worries in the Dance by New Blood (1994)

		Real Love (1992) was sampled in Real Love by Asend & Ultravibe (1995) It's All Gravy by Romeo feat. Christina Milian (2002) Set It Off by Girl Talk (2008)

		What's the 411? (1992) was sampled in My Struggles by Missy Elliott feat. Mary J. Blige and Grand Puba (2005)

		I'm Goin' Down (1994) was sampled in Down by Juelz Santana (2003)

		Can't Knock the Hustle (1996) was sampled in 50/50 by Lemar (2003)

		Family Affair (2001) was sampled in Party Affair by DJ BoozyWoozy (2001) Bounce by Sarah Connor (2002)

Cover Versions of Other Artists' Songs

		Sweet Thing (1992) is a cover of Sweet Thing by Rufus feat. Chaka Khan (1975)

		(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman (1994) is a cover of (You Make Me Feel Like) a Natural Woman by Aretha Franklin (1967)

		I'm Goin' Down (1994) is a cover of I'm Going Down by Rose Royce (1976)

		A Dream (1997) is a cover of A Dream by DeBarge (1983)

		As (1998) is a cover of As by Stevie Wonder (1976)

		That's the Way I Feel About You (1998) is a cover of That's the Way I Feel About Cha by Bobby Womack (1971)

		Let No Man Put Asunder (1999) is a cover of Let No Man Put Asunder by First Choice (1977)

		Overjoyed (2000) is a cover of Overjoyed by Stevie Wonder (1985)

		Back 2 Life 2001 (2001) is a cover of Back to Life (Acapella) by Soul II Soul (1989)

		If I Don't Love You This Way (2003) is a cover of If I Don't Love You This Way by The Jackson 5 (1974)

		Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word (2004) is a cover of Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word by Elton John (1976)

		One (2005) is a cover of One by U2 (1991)

		Hello It's Me (2007) is a cover of Hello It's Me by Nazz (1968)

		You Make Me Feel Brand New (2009) is a cover of You Make Me Feel Brand New by The Stylistics (1973)