Slick Rick Behind Bars Behind Bars Def Jam 1994		Stevie Wonder Living for the City Innervisions Tamla 1973
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Producers: Prince Paul, The Epitome of Scratch Tags: [Add] Main genre: Hip-Hop / R&B More information on Wikipedia		Producers: Stevie Wonder, Robert Margouleff, Malcolm Cecil Tags: Spoken Word, US R&B #1 Hit, Rolling Stones 500 Greatest Songs [Add] Main genre: Soul / Funk / Disco More information on Wikipedia Lyrics and meaning at Songfacts
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Other songs sampled in Slick Rick's Behind Bars:

		La Di Da Di by Doug E. Fresh and Slick Rick (1985)
		Top Billin' by Audio Two (1987)

Other songs that sampled Stevie Wonder's Living for the City:

		Energy Crisis '74 by Dickie Goodman (1974)
		Our Text for Today by Richard Pryor (1975)
		Black Steel in the Hour of Chaos by Public Enemy (1988)
		Inner City Mamma by Neneh Cherry (1989)
		One X One by Homicide (2) (1990)
		For the Love of Money / Living for the City by Troop and LeVert feat. Queen Latifah (1991)
		Grits by The Roots (1993)
		24 With an L by Ice Cube (1993)
		I Can't Kick This Feelin' When It Hits by Moodymann (1997)
		The City by Wu-Tang Clan (1997)
		Harlem NYC by Bootsie feat. McGruff (1998)
		Lil Freak by Usher feat. Nicki Minaj (2010)

Sample chain found! songs that sampled Slick Rick's Behind Bars:

		Why by Alleykatt (1996)

Cover versions of Stevie Wonder's Living for the City:

		Living for the City by Ramsey Lewis (1974)
		Liikaa Stadiin by Kirka (1974)
		Living for the City by Paul Horn (1974)
		Living for the City by Caesar Frazier (1975)
		Living for the City by Ray Charles (1975)
		Living for the City by Noel Pointer (1977)
		Living for the City by Disco Rock Machine (1978)
		Living for the City by Rollercoaster (1980)
		Living for the City by Sylvester (1986)
		Living for the City (Live) by Trijntje Oosterhuis (1999)
		Living for the City by Toto (2002)

Remixes of Slick Rick's Behind Bars:

		Behind Bars (Dum Ditty Dum Mix) remix by Warren G (1994)

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