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Run-DMC

Run-DMC
You Be Illin'

Raising Hell
Profile 1986
Kurtis Blow

Kurtis Blow
AJ Scratch

Ego Trip
Mercury 1984
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Producers: Russell Simmons, Rick Rubin
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Main genre: Hip-Hop / R&B
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Contributed By Jairinho
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164 other songs sampled Kurtis Blow's AJ Scratch, including:
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That's Right That's Right by A-Tack (1986)
Cut It Up Cut It Up by 2 Live Crew (1986)
I Hope It Rains Coffee (Ojala Que Llueve Cafe) I Hope It Rains Coffee (Ojala Que Llueve Cafe) by Choco (2) (1986)
The Diss The Diss by Amazing II (1986)
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South Bronx South Bronx by Boogie Down Productions (1987)
Hey DJ Hey DJ by De Repent (1987)
The Beat Has Bass The Beat Has Bass by Hugh E. MC and DJ Rock (1987)
12 Inches the Hard Way 12 Inches the Hard Way by Mr. Wax Master Torey and DJ Sound Machine (1987)
Public Enemy No. 1 Public Enemy No. 1 by Public Enemy (1987)
Move the Crowd (Democratic 3 Beatmix) Move the Crowd (Democratic 3 Beatmix) by Eric B. & Rakim (1987)
Mr. X & Mr. Z Drink Old Gold Mr. X & Mr. Z Drink Old Gold by Mr. X & Mr. Z (1987)
Me & D Me & D by Ryan Rockwell & Baby D (1987)
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Sample chain found! songs that sampled Run-DMC's You Be Illin':
Ride the Crossfade Ride the Crossfade by Jewel-T (1987)
The Magnificent The Magnificent by Chilli D and Dope Stuff (1987)

Cover versions of Run-DMC's You Be Illin':
Adelaide (You Be Illin) Adelaide (You Be Illin) by Inimigos Do Rei (1989)
You Be Illin' You Be Illin' by Carolina Chocolate Drops (2012)

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