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DJ Shadow

DJ Shadow
Lesson 4
The Real Deal / Lesson 4
Hollywood BASIC 1991
Johnny Pate

Johnny Pate
Shaft in Africa
Shaft in Africa OST
ABC 1973
Sample appears at: 2:20 Sample appears at: 0:10
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Producer: DJ Shadow
Tags: Sampled More Than 30 Songs [Add]
Main genre: Hip-Hop / R&B
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Producer: Brian Potter
Tags: Blaxploitation, Sampled in More Than 20 Songs, Ultimate Breaks and Beats [Add]
Main genre: Soul / Funk / Disco
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Type Direct Sample
Part Sampled Drum Loop
Community Rating Sample Rating: 8 (1 Vote)
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Contributed By Scrambled Egg Productions
Reigate, Surrey, UK
14 Submissions

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Joyous Joyous by Pleasure (1977)
Dance to the Drummer's Beat Dance to the Drummer's Beat by Herman Kelly & Life (1978)
Ain't We Funkin' Now Ain't We Funkin' Now by The Brothers Johnson (1978)
UFO UFO by ESG (1981)
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31 other songs sampled Johnny Pate's Shaft in Africa, including:
Megablast Rap Megablast Rap by Bomb the Bass (1988)
It Began in Africa It Began in Africa by Urban All Stars (1988)
Soul Food Soul Food by Tuff Crew (1989)
Black and Proud Black and Proud by The Dismasters (1989)
Born This Way (Let's Dance) Born This Way (Let's Dance) by Cookie Crew (1989)
Gutfest '89 Gutfest '89 by Digital Underground (1990)
Independent (Brixton 7" Bass Mix) Independent (Brixton 7" Bass Mix) by Salt-N-Pepa feat. Sybil (1990)
Powercut II Powercut II by Power Cut Crew (1990)
Don't Be a Fool Don't Be a Fool by Loose Ends (1990)
Back to Haunt You Back to Haunt You by Vicious Base and DJ Magic Mike (1991)
Walden Walden by Double Dee (1991)
Showing You the Feeling Showing You the Feeling by The Meaning (1991)
Baddest Mutha on 2 Turntables Baddest Mutha on 2 Turntables by Sway & King Tech (1991)
Tonnerre Tonnerre by Pierrepoint (1992)
Best Kept Secret Best Kept Secret by Diamond D (1992)
Edit Edit by Princess Tee (1993)
The Hood Comes First The Hood Comes First by Naughty by Nature (1993)
Voodoo People Voodoo People by The Prodigy (1994)
Blow the Whole Joint Up (Coughing Up Fire Mix) Blow the Whole Joint Up (Coughing Up Fire Mix) by Monkey Mafia (1994)
Rasassination Rasassination by Ras Kass (1998)

Cover versions of Johnny Pate's Shaft in Africa:
Brass in Africa Brass in Africa by Hypnotic Brass Ensemble (2007)
Shaft in Africa Shaft in Africa by The Mighty Show-Stoppers (2011)
Shaft in Africa (Addis) Shaft in Africa (Addis) by Visioneers (2011)

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