Nas It Ain't Hard to Tell Illmatic Columbia 1994		Michael Jackson Human Nature Thriller Epic 1982
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Producer: Large Professor Tags: Sampled in More Than 40 Songs [Add] Main genre: Hip-Hop / R&B More information on Wikipedia		Producer: Quincy Jones Tags: Single, More Than 10 Covers, US Dance #1 Hit [Add] Main genre: Soul / Funk / Disco More information on Wikipedia Lyrics and meaning at Songfacts
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Other songs sampled in Nas's It Ain't Hard to Tell:

		N.T. by Kool & the Gang (1971)
		Long Red by Mountain (1972)
		Slow Dance by Stanley Clarke (1978)

24 other songs sampled Michael Jackson's Human Nature, including:

		Jah Made Them That Way by Cocoa Tea (1984)
		Roots & Culture by Little John (1984)
		Original by Easy Eric and DJ Kool Chris (1986)
		Right Here (Human Nature Remix) by SWV (1992)
		Right Here (UK Back to Black Mix) by SWV (1993)
		Rough Like Me by M-Beat (1993)
		Tell Me by Sons of Da Noize (1994)
		I'll Never Kill Again by Wise Intelligent feat. Foxy Brown (Reggae) (1996)
		Journey to the Past by Aaliyah (1997)
		Thug Nature by 2Pac (2000)
		Why, Why by Blackstreet (2003)
		I'm in Heaven by U.K.N.Y. feat. Holly James (2003)
		Indonesia by Ugly Duckling (2004)
		Do U Know by Daz Dillinger (2005)
		My Brother's Keeper by Ying Yang Twins (2005)
		So Sick (Remix) by Ne-Yo feat. LL Cool J (2006)
		Givin' Me a Rush by Tyra B (2007)
		The Nature of Humans by Thavius Beck (2009)
		Pay Jay by Termanology feat. Rapper Big Pooh, Chaundon and Joe Scudda (2009)
		Michael Jackson: Glee! by The Key of Awesome (2010)

Sample chain found! 60 songs sampled Nas's It Ain't Hard to Tell, including:

		Mystic Microfon by 5one6 (1994)
		Nobody by Shaquille O'Neal (1994)
		Shades of Black (Remix) by Rakim (1995)
		Invasion by Jeru the Damaja (1995)
		Real Live Shit by Real Live (1995)
		Inna Citi Life by Group Home (1995)
		Jack Frost by Ras Kass (1996)
		Can't Get Enough of It by Mobb Deep feat. Illa Ghee (1996)
		Daaboodaa Munks by Armand Van Helden (1997)
		Street Dreams (Vinyl Reanimators Remix) by Nas (1997)
		Correct Technique by Black Attack (2) feat. Problemz (1997)
		Ebonics by Big L (1998)
		Animosity by Xperadó (1998)
		A Cold Day in Hell by Brainwash Projects (1998)
		Aneurysms by Mr. Dibbs (1998)
		Relative Evidence by Down to Erf (1998)
		Half Man Half Amazin by Pete Rock feat. Method Man (1998)
		Technics by Sixth Sense (1998)
		Nas Is Like by Nas (1999)
		Analyze by Square One (1999)

Cover versions of Michael Jackson's Human Nature:

		Human Nature by Junior Reid (1983)
		Human Nature by Miles Davis (1985)
		Natureza Humana by Dulce Quental (1986)
		Human Nature by Ambelique (1997)
		Human Nature by Youngblood Brass Band (2003)
		Human Nature by David Mead (2004)
		Human Nature by Boyz II Men feat. Claudette Ortiz (2004)
		Human Nature by Kyla (2004)
		Human Nature by Sexton Blake (2007)
		Human Nature by Tarrus Riley (2008)
		Human Nature by Marcela Mangabeira (2008)
		Human Nature by David Benoit (2008)
		Human Nature by Trijntje Oosterhuis and Leonardo Amuedo (2009)
		Human Nature by Leif Shires (2009)
		Human Nature by Matt Giraud (2009)
		Human Nature by Billy Crawford (2009)
		Human Nature by Toro Y Moi (2009)
		Human Nature by Space Gang (2010)
		Human Nature by 2Cellos (2011)
		Human Nature by Kaysha (2011)
		Human Nature by Easy Star All-Stars feat. Cas Haley (2012)

Cover versions of Nas's It Ain't Hard to Tell:

		It Ain't Hard to Tell by Fashawn (2010)

Remixes of Human Nature:

		Human Nature (Makoto & Specialist Remix) remix by Makoto and Specialist (2007)
		Speechless/Human Nature (Immortal Version) remix by Kevin Antunes (2011)

Remixes of Nas's It Ain't Hard to Tell:

		It Ain't Hard to Tell (The Stink Mix) remix by Dave Scratch (1994)
		It Ain't Hard to Tell (Remix) remix by Large Professor (1994)
		It Ain't Hard to Tell (Nick Fury Remix) remix by Nick "Fury" Loftin (2004)
		It Ain't Hard remix by DJ Jazzy Jeff (2009)

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