EPMD It's My Thing Strictly Business Fresh 1987		Syl Johnson Different Strokes Sorry Bout Dat / Different Strokes Twilight 1967
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Other songs sampled in EPMD's It's My Thing:

		It's My Thing by Marva Whitney (1969)
		Long Red by Mountain (1972)
		Seven Minutes of Funk by The Whole Darn Family (1976)
		Another Brick in the Wall (Part I) by Pink Floyd (1979)

182 other songs sampled Syl Johnson's Different Strokes, including:

		(This Is) Detroit Soul by Paul Nero (1968)
		Hip Hop Beat (Street Mix) by The Rapologists (1984)
		Put Your Fila's On by Schoolly D (1985)
		Sneakers by Little 7 and Hass-C-B (1986)
		It's the Hip Hop (Free Style) by Freddy B & the Mighty Mike Masters (1986)
		Brooklyn Rocks the Best by Cutmaster D.C. (1986)
		B-Boy Rhyme and Riddle by Schoolly D (1986)
		Let Us Entertain You by Bambi and Mr. Freeze (1987)
		Feelin' James by Fresh Gordon (1987)
		Miuzi Weighs a Ton by Public Enemy (1987)
		S.O.L.O. by Rappers on a Mission (1987)
		Scratch Monopoly by T La Rock (1987)
		I Know You Got Soul by Eric B. & Rakim (1987)
		On Fire by Tone Loc (1987)
		The Brothers by The Brothers (1987)
		You Can't Win by The Brothers (1987)
		Criminal Minded by Boogie Down Productions (1987)
		Kick the Ball by Krown Rulers (1987)
		I Got Rhythm by The Brothers (1987)
		The Move by J.V.C. F.O.R.C.E. (1988)

Sample chain found! 37 songs sampled EPMD's It's My Thing, including:

		Need You Tonight (Liebrand Remix) by INXS (1987)
		D.J. K La Boss by EPMD and D.J. K La Boss (1988)
		I'm Housin' by EPMD (1988)
		It Takes Two (Remix by the Mixbusters) by Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock (1988)
		Beat Dis by Bomb the Bass (1988)
		Strictly Business by EPMD (1988)
		Pump Up the Bass by Gabinete Calighari (1989)
		DJ Premier in Deep Concentration by Gang Starr (1989)
		Settin' It Strate by Ligit (1989)
		Smooth by Lazy Laz (1989)
		Dance Classics - the Mix by Ben Liebrand (1989)
		Summers Magic (Original Mix) by Mark Summers (1990)
		Megamix by Technotronic (1990)
		React Like This by Gental Touch (1991)
		Let Me Introduce Myself by J Rock (1991)
		Mic Contract by Ice-T (1991)
		I Like It, I Like It by Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam (1991)
		For Pete's Sake by Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth (1992)
		Across 110th St. by Pretty Tone Capone (1993)
		(I Know I Got) Skillz by Shaquille O'Neal feat. Def Jef (1993)

Cover versions of Syl Johnson's Different Strokes:

		Soul Strokes by Sidney Pinchback & Schiller Street Gang (1969)

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