De La Soul The Magic Number 3 Feet High and Rising Tommy Boy 1989		Fiorello La Guardia Reading the Comics - July, 1945 The Little Flower Audio Fidelity 1945
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Producers: Prince Paul, De La Soul Tags: Alternative Hip-Hop, Single [Add] Main genre: Hip-Hop / R&B More information on Wikipedia Lyrics and meaning at Songfacts		Tags: Speech, Radio Show [Add] Main genre: Spoken Word More information on Wikipedia
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Other songs sampled in De La Soul's The Magic Number:

		Five Feet High and Rising by Johnny Cash (1959)
		Different Strokes by Syl Johnson (1967)
		Funky Drummer by James Brown (1970)
		Three Is a Magic Number by Bob Dorough (1973)
		Hit by a Car by Eddie Murphy (1982)
		Is This the Future? by The Fatback Band (1983)
		Jam Master Jay by Run-DMC (1984)
		Lesson 3 (History of Hip Hop Mix) by Double Dee & Steinski (1985)

Other songs that sampled Fiorello La Guardia's Reading the Comics - July, 1945:

		Lesson 3 (History of Hip Hop Mix) by Double Dee & Steinski (1985)
		Lesson 2 (James Brown Mix) by Double Dee & Steinski (1985)
		Lesson 1 (The Pay-Off Mix) by Double Dee & Steinski (1985)
		Just Rockin' by DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince (1987)
		Bass (How Low Can You Go?) by Simon Harris (1988)
		Payback (The Final Mixdown) by James Brown (1988)
		Beat Dis by Bomb the Bass (1988)
		Wordz of Wisdom, Pt. 2 by 3rd Bass (1990)
		Dumb Dancin' by DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince (1991)
		How I Could Just Kill a Man by Cypress Hill (1991)
		We Will Rock You (1991 Bonus Remix Ruined by Rick Rubin) by Queen (1991)
		The Meaning of the Name by Gang Starr (1991)
		Vibeology (Humphrey's Full-length Hip-Hop Mix) by Paula Abdul (1992)
		Things Change by Mic Geronimo feat. Royal Flush (1995)
		Jazzy Sensation (The Jazz Mix) by Afrika Bambaataa and The Jazzy 5 (1997)
		Street Jeopardy by Wyclef Jean feat. John Forté and R.O.C. (1997)
		Muchachacha by The Beatnuts (1999)
		What Does It All Mean? by Meat Beat Manifesto (2002)
		Lesson Ugh by Satanicpornocultshop (2003)
		02:05 - Drunk Machine by The Kleptones (2006)

Sample chain found! songs that sampled De La Soul's The Magic Number:

		Bishbosh by Yolk (1992)
		Intro (Optional) by Unkle (1998)
		Pyramid by Neil Voss (1999)
		Get 'Em High by Prefuse 73 (2009)

Remixes of De La Soul's The Magic Number:

		The Magic Number (Chad Jackson Remix) (1989)
		The Magic Number (Too Mad Mix) (1989)

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