1 of 1
"I Got a Woman" by Ray Charles
was sampled on
"Gold Digger" by Kanye West
1954
Ray Charles
"I Got a Woman"
Ray Charles
Atlantic Records
Prod. Jerry Wexler
2005
Kanye West
"Gold Digger"
Late Registration
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 1
"Get Me to the Church on Time" by Stanley Holloway
was sampled by Kanye West on
"The Morning" by G.O.O.D. Music
1956
Stanley Holloway
"Get Me to the Church on Time"
My Fair Lady Soundtrack
Columbia Masterworks
Prod. Frederick Loewe
2012
G.O.O.D. Music
"The Morning"
Cruel Summer
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 5
"Baptizing Scene" by Reverend W.A. Donaldson
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Niggas in Paris" by Jay-Z and Kanye West
1959
Reverend W.A. Donaldson
"Baptizing Scene"
Sounds of the South
Atlantic Records
Prod. Not Available
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"Niggas in Paris"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 5
"A Sermon Fragment" by Rev. G.I. Townsel
was sampled by Kanye West on
"New God Flow" by G.O.O.D. Music
1959
Rev. G.I. Townsel
"A Sermon Fragment"
Negro Church Music
Atlantic Records
Prod. Alan Lomax
2012
G.O.O.D. Music
"New God Flow"
Cruel Summer
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 5
"A Sermon Fragment" by Rev. G.I. Townsel
was sampled by Kanye West on
"The Morning" by G.O.O.D. Music1959
Rev. G.I. Townsel
"A Sermon Fragment"
Negro Church Music
Atlantic Records
Prod. Alan Lomax
2012
G.O.O.D. Music
"The Morning"
Cruel Summer
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 5
"A Sermon Fragment" by Rev. G.I. Townsel
was sampled by Kanye West on
"I Don't Like (Remix)" by G.O.O.D. Music1959
Rev. G.I. Townsel
"A Sermon Fragment"
Negro Church Music
Atlantic Records
Prod. Alan Lomax
2012
G.O.O.D. Music
"I Don't Like (Remix)"
Cruel Summer
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 5
"Sweet Nothin's" by Brenda Lee
was sampled on
"Bound 2" by Kanye West
1959
Brenda Lee
"Sweet Nothin's"
Sweet Nothin's / Weep No More My Baby
Decca Records
Prod. Owen Bradley
2013
Kanye West
"Bound 2"
Yeezus
Def Jam Recordings
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 1
"Nothing Can Change This Love" by Sam Cooke
was sampled by Kanye West on
"The Food " by Common
1962
Sam Cooke
"Nothing Can Change This Love"
Mr. Soul
RCA Records
Prod. Hugo & Luigi
2005
Common
"The Food "
Be
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 1
"Mickey's Monkey" by The Miracles
was sampled by Kanye West on
"The Good, The Bad, The Ugly" by Consequence
1963
The Miracles
"Mickey's Monkey"
The Miracles Doin' Mickey's Monkey
Tamla Records
Prod. Brian Holland and Lamont Dozier
2007
Consequence
"The Good, The Bad, The Ugly"
Don't Quit Your Day Job!
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 1
"See-Line Woman" by Nina Simone
was sampled on
"Bad News" by Kanye West
1964
Nina Simone
"See-Line Woman"
Broadway-Blues-Ballads
Phillips Records
Prod. Hal Mooney
2008
Kanye West
"Bad News"
808s & Heartbreak
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 8
"Lazarus" by Buffy Sainte-Marie
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Dead or Alive" by Cam'ron
1965
Buffy Sainte-Marie
"Lazarus"
Many a Mile
Vanguard Records
Prod. Maynard Solomon
2002
Cam'ron
"Dead or Alive"
Come Home With Me
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 8
"Sinnerman" by Nina Simone
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Get By" by Talib Kweli
1965
Nina Simone
"Sinnerman"
Pastel Blues
Philips Records
Prod. Hal Mooney
2002
Talib Kweli
"Get By"
Quality
Rawkus Records
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 8
"Lazarus" by Buffy Sainte-Marie
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Dead or Alive" by Cam'ron1965
Buffy Sainte-Marie
"Lazarus"
Many a Mile
Vanguard Records
Prod. Maynard Solomon
2002
Cam'ron
"Dead or Alive"
Come Home With Me
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 8
"Sinnerman" by Nina Simone
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Get By" by Talib Kweli1965
Nina Simone
"Sinnerman"
Pastel Blues
Philips Records
Prod. Hal Mooney
2002
Talib Kweli
"Get By"
Quality
Rawkus Records
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 8
"It's Too Late" by Otis Redding
was sampled on
"Gone" by Kanye West
1965
Otis Redding
"It's Too Late"
The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads
Atlantic Records
Prod. Jim Stewart
2005
Kanye West
"Gone"
Late Registration
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
6 of 8
"Feeling Good" by Nina Simone
was sampled by Kanye West on
"New Day" by Jay-Z and Kanye West
1965
Nina Simone
"Feeling Good"
I Put a Spell on You
Phillips Records
Prod. Hal Mooney
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"New Day"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
7 of 8
"People Get Ready" by The Impressions
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Bang Along" by The Game
1965
The Impressions
"People Get Ready"
People Get Ready
ABC Records
Prod. Johnny Pate
2011
The Game
"Bang Along"
Made in America (Mixtape)
None
Prod. Kanye West
8 of 8
"Strange Fruit" by Nina Simone
was sampled on
"Blood on the Leaves" by Kanye West1965
Nina Simone
"Strange Fruit"
Pastel Blues
Philips Records
Prod. Hal Mooney
2013
Kanye West
"Blood on the Leaves"
Yeezus
Def Jam Recordings
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 2
"She's My Baby" by The Mojo Men
was sampled on
"Hell of a Life" by Kanye West
1966
The Mojo Men
"She's My Baby"
She's My Baby / Do The Hanky Panky
Reprise Records
Prod. Not Available
2010
Kanye West
"Hell of a Life"
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 2
"Try a Little Tenderness" by Otis Redding
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Otis" by Jay-Z and Kanye West
1966
Otis Redding
"Try a Little Tenderness"
Complete & Unbelievable: The Otis Redding Dictionary of Soul
Volt Records
Prod. Jim Stewart
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"Otis"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 4
"Ode to Billie Joe" by Lou Donaldson
was sampled on
"Jesus Walks" by Kanye West
1967
Lou Donaldson
"Ode to Billie Joe"
Mr. Shing-A-Ling
Blue Note Records
Prod. Francis Wolff
2004
Kanye West
"Jesus Walks"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 4
"Ode to Billie Joe" by Lou Donaldson
was sampled on
"Jesus Walks" by Kanye West1967
Lou Donaldson
"Ode to Billie Joe"
Mr. Shing-A-Ling
Blue Note Records
Prod. Francis Wolff
2004
Kanye West
"Jesus Walks"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 4
"Ode to Billie Joe" by Lou Donaldson
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Start The Show" by Common1967
Lou Donaldson
"Ode to Billie Joe"
Mr. Shing-A-Ling
Blue Note Records
Prod. Francis Wolff
2007
Common
"Start The Show"
Finding Forever
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 4
"Different Strokes" by Syl Johnson
was sampled by Kanye West on
"The Joy" by Jay-Z and Kanye West
1967
Syl Johnson
"Different Strokes"
Sorry Bout Dat / Different Strokes
Twilight Records
Prod. 3 J's
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"The Joy"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 16
"Sunday Mornin'" by Bobbie Gentry and Glen Campbell
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Stir Crazy" by The Madd Rapper
1968
Bobbie Gentry and Glen Campbell
"Sunday Mornin'"
Bobbie Gentry and Glen Campbell
Capitol Records
Prod. Kelly Gordon
2000
The Madd Rapper
"Stir Crazy"
Tell 'Em Why U Madd
Columbia Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 16
"Five to One" by The Doors
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Takeover" by Jay-Z
1968
The Doors
"Five to One"
Waiting for the Sun
Elektra Records
Prod. Paul A. Rothchild
2001
Jay-Z
"Takeover"
The Blueprint
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 16
"Women's Blues" by Laura Nyro
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Armand Assante" by Hot Karl
1968
Laura Nyro
"Women's Blues"
Eli and the Thirteenth Confession
Columbia Records
Prod. Laura Nyro
2003
Hot Karl
"Armand Assante"
I Like To Read
Hot Karl Music
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 16
"Up, Up and Away" by Nancy Sinatra
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Wouldn't You Like to Ride" by Malik Yusef
1968
Nancy Sinatra
"Up, Up and Away"
Movin' with Nancy
Reprise Records
Prod. Lee Hazlewood
2003
Malik Yusef
"Wouldn't You Like to Ride"
The Great Chicago Fire: A Cold Day in Hell
Nice Tunes Records
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 16
"Five to One" by The Doors
was sampled by Kanye West on
"The Rape Over" by Mos Def1968
The Doors
"Five to One"
Waiting for the Sun
Elektra Records
Prod. Paul A. Rothchild
2004
Mos Def
"The Rape Over"
The New Danger
Rawkus Records
Prod. Kanye West
6 of 16
"Sunday Mornin'" by Bobbie Gentry and Glen Campbell
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Stir Crazy" by The Madd Rapper1968
Bobbie Gentry and Glen Campbell
"Sunday Mornin'"
Bobbie Gentry and Glen Campbell
Capitol Records
Prod. Kelly Gordon
2000
The Madd Rapper
"Stir Crazy"
Tell 'Em Why U Madd
Columbia Records
Prod. Kanye West
7 of 16
"Five to One" by The Doors
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Takeover" by Jay-Z1968
The Doors
"Five to One"
Waiting for the Sun
Elektra Records
Prod. Paul A. Rothchild
2001
Jay-Z
"Takeover"
The Blueprint
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
8 of 16
"Women's Blues" by Laura Nyro
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Armand Assante" by Hot Karl1968
Laura Nyro
"Women's Blues"
Eli and the Thirteenth Confession
Columbia Records
Prod. Laura Nyro
2003
Hot Karl
"Armand Assante"
I Like To Read
Hot Karl Music
Prod. Kanye West
9 of 16
"Up, Up and Away" by Nancy Sinatra
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Wouldn't You Like to Ride" by Malik Yusef1968
Nancy Sinatra
"Up, Up and Away"
Movin' with Nancy
Reprise Records
Prod. Lee Hazlewood
2003
Malik Yusef
"Wouldn't You Like to Ride"
The Great Chicago Fire: A Cold Day in Hell
Nice Tunes Records
Prod. Kanye West
10 of 16
"Five to One" by The Doors
was sampled by Kanye West on
"The Rape Over" by Mos Def1968
The Doors
"Five to One"
Waiting for the Sun
Elektra Records
Prod. Paul A. Rothchild
2004
Mos Def
"The Rape Over"
The New Danger
Rawkus Records
Prod. Kanye West
11 of 16
"You Showed Me" by The Turtles
was sampled on
"Gorgeous" by Kanye West
1968
The Turtles
"You Showed Me"
The Turtles Present the Battle of the Bands
White Whale Records
Prod. Chip Douglas
2010
Kanye West
"Gorgeous"
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
12 of 16
"Introduction to Star Time!" by James Brown
was sampled on
"Runaway" by Kanye West
1968
James Brown
"Introduction to Star Time!"
Live at the Apollo, Volume II
King Records
Prod. James Brown
2010
Kanye West
"Runaway"
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
13 of 16
"(You) Got What I Need" by Freddie Scott
was sampled on
"Good Friday" by Kanye West
1968
Freddie Scott
"(You) Got What I Need"
(You) Got What I Need / Powerful Love
Shout Records
Prod. Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff
2010
Kanye West
"Good Friday"
G.O.O.D Friday Series
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
14 of 16
"Sunshine Help Me" by Spooky Tooth
was sampled by Kanye West on
"No Church in the Wild" by Jay-Z and Kanye West
1968
Spooky Tooth
"Sunshine Help Me"
It's All About
Island Records
Prod. Jimmy Miller
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"No Church in the Wild"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
15 of 16
"Much Better Off" by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Jukebox Joints" by A$AP Rocky
1968
Smokey Robinson and The Miracles
"Much Better Off"
Special Occasion
Tamla Records
Prod. Smokey Robinson
2015
A$AP Rocky
"Jukebox Joints"
At.Long.Last.A$AP
A$AP Worldwide
Prod. Kanye West
16 of 16
"Do What You Gotta Do" by Nina Simone
was sampled on
"Famous" by Kanye West
1968
Nina Simone
"Do What You Gotta Do"
Nuff Said!
RCA Victor Records
Prod. Joe Ren?
2016
Kanye West
"Famous"
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 33
"I Want You Back" by The Jackson 5
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Izzo (H.O.V.A.)" by Jay-Z
1969
The Jackson 5
"I Want You Back"
Diana Ross Presents The Jackson 5
Motown Records
Prod. Berry Gordy
2001
Jay-Z
"Izzo (H.O.V.A.)"
The Blueprint
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 33
"Hook and Sling – Part I & Part 2" by Eddie Bo
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Muzik" by Knoc-turn'al
1969
Eddie Bo
"Hook and Sling – Part I & Part 2"
Hook and Sling
Scram Records
Prod. Al Scramuzza
2002
Knoc-turn'al
"Muzik"
L.A. Confidential presents: Knoc-turn'al
Elektra Records
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 33
"Doggone" by Love
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Get By" by Talib Kweli
1969
Love
"Doggone"
Doggone
Blue Thumb Records
Prod. Arthur Lee
2002
Talib Kweli
"Get By"
Quality
Rawkus Records
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 33
"You Just Don't Care" by Santana
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Turn Out the Lights (Freewest)" by Freeway
1969
Santana
"You Just Don't Care"
Santana
Columbia Records
Prod. Santana
2003
Freeway
"Turn Out the Lights (Freewest)"
Philadelphia Freeway
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 33
"Spirit in the Dark" by Aretha Franklin
was sampled on
"School Spirit" by Kanye West
1969
Aretha Franklin
"Spirit in the Dark"
Spirit in the Dark
Atlantic Records
Prod. Tom Dowd
2004
Kanye West
"School Spirit"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
6 of 33
"Doggone" by Love
was sampled on
"Last Call" by Kanye West1969
Love
"Doggone"
Doggone
Blue Thumb Records
Prod. Arthur Lee
2004
Kanye West
"Last Call"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
7 of 33
"Doggone" by Love
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Throw Your Hands (In the Air)" by Mobb Deep1969
Love
"Doggone"
Doggone
Blue Thumb Records
Prod. Arthur Lee
2004
Mobb Deep
"Throw Your Hands (In the Air)"
Amerikaz Nightmare
Infamous Records
Prod. Kanye West
8 of 33
"Strung Out" by William Bell and Mavis Staples
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Down and Out" by Cam'ron
1969
William Bell and Mavis Staples
"Strung Out"
Boy Meets Girl
Stax Records
Prod. Not Available
2004
Cam'ron
"Down and Out"
Purple Haze
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
9 of 33
"Doggone" by Love
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Used To Love You" by John Legend1969
Love
"Doggone"
Doggone
Blue Thumb Records
Prod. Arthur Lee
2004
John Legend
"Used To Love You"
Get Lifted
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
10 of 33
"I Want You Back" by The Jackson 5
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Izzo (H.O.V.A.)" by Jay-Z1969
The Jackson 5
"I Want You Back"
Diana Ross Presents The Jackson 5
Motown Records
Prod. Berry Gordy
2001
Jay-Z
"Izzo (H.O.V.A.)"
The Blueprint
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
11 of 33
"Hook and Sling – Part I & Part 2" by Eddie Bo
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Muzik" by Knoc-turn'al1969
Eddie Bo
"Hook and Sling – Part I & Part 2"
Hook and Sling
Scram Records
Prod. Al Scramuzza
2002
Knoc-turn'al
"Muzik"
L.A. Confidential presents: Knoc-turn'al
Elektra Records
Prod. Kanye West
12 of 33
"Doggone" by Love
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Get By" by Talib Kweli1969
Love
"Doggone"
Doggone
Blue Thumb Records
Prod. Arthur Lee
2002
Talib Kweli
"Get By"
Quality
Rawkus Records
Prod. Kanye West
13 of 33
"You Just Don't Care" by Santana
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Turn Out the Lights (Freewest)" by Freeway1969
Santana
"You Just Don't Care"
Santana
Columbia Records
Prod. Santana
2003
Freeway
"Turn Out the Lights (Freewest)"
Philadelphia Freeway
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
14 of 33
"Spirit in the Dark" by Aretha Franklin
was sampled on
"School Spirit" by Kanye West1969
Aretha Franklin
"Spirit in the Dark"
Spirit in the Dark
Atlantic Records
Prod. Tom Dowd
2004
Kanye West
"School Spirit"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
15 of 33
"Doggone" by Love
was sampled on
"Last Call" by Kanye West1969
Love
"Doggone"
Doggone
Blue Thumb Records
Prod. Arthur Lee
2004
Kanye West
"Last Call"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
16 of 33
"Doggone" by Love
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Throw Your Hands (In the Air)" by Mobb Deep1969
Love
"Doggone"
Doggone
Blue Thumb Records
Prod. Arthur Lee
2004
Mobb Deep
"Throw Your Hands (In the Air)"
Amerikaz Nightmare
Infamous Records
Prod. Kanye West
17 of 33
"Strung Out" by William Bell and Mavis Staples
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Down and Out" by Cam'ron1969
William Bell and Mavis Staples
"Strung Out"
Boy Meets Girl
Stax Records
Prod. Not Available
2004
Cam'ron
"Down and Out"
Purple Haze
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
18 of 33
"Doggone" by Love
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Used To Love You" by John Legend1969
Love
"Doggone"
Doggone
Blue Thumb Records
Prod. Arthur Lee
2004
John Legend
"Used To Love You"
Get Lifted
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
19 of 33
"Doggone" by Love
was sampled by Kanye West on
"I Changed My Mind" by Keyshia Cole1969
Love
"Doggone"
Doggone
Blue Thumb Records
Prod. Arthur Lee
2005
Keyshia Cole
"I Changed My Mind"
The Way It It
A&M Records
Prod. Kanye West
20 of 33
"It's Your Thing" by Cold Grits
was sampled on
"Crack Music" by Kanye West
1969
Cold Grits
"It's Your Thing"
It's Your Thing / Bring It On Home To Me
ATCO Records
Prod. Cold Grits
2005
Kanye West
"Crack Music"
Late Registration
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
21 of 33
"Doggone" by Love
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Everything I Love" by Diddy1969
Love
"Doggone"
Doggone
Blue Thumb Records
Prod. Arthur Lee
2006
Diddy
"Everything I Love"
Press Play
Bad Boy Records
Prod. Kanye West
22 of 33
"Catavento" by Milton Nascimento
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Don't Forget 'Em" by Consequence
1969
Milton Nascimento
"Catavento"
Courage
A&M Records
Prod. Creed Taylor
2007
Consequence
"Don't Forget 'Em"
Don't Quit Your Day Job!
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
23 of 33
"By The Time I Get To Phoenix" by Dorothy Ashby
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Start The Show" by Common
1969
Dorothy Ashby
"By The Time I Get To Phoenix"
Dorothy's Harp
Cadet Records
Prod. Richard Evans
2007
Common
"Start The Show"
Finding Forever
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
24 of 33
"Lonesome Mood" by The Friends of Distinction
was sampled by Kanye West on
"In The Mood" by Talib Kweli
1969
The Friends of Distinction
"Lonesome Mood"
Grazin'
RCA Records
Prod. John Florez
2007
Talib Kweli
"In The Mood"
Eardrum
Blacksmith Music
Prod. Kanye West
25 of 33
"If This World Were Mine" by The Bar-Kays
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Live Fast, Die Young" by Rick Ross
1969
The Bar-Kays
"If This World Were Mine"
Gotta Groove
Volt Records
Prod. Allen Jones
2010
Rick Ross
"Live Fast, Die Young"
Teflon Don
Maybach Music Group
Prod. Kanye West
26 of 33
"21st Century Schizoid Man" by King Crimson
was sampled on
"Power" by Kanye West
1969
King Crimson
"21st Century Schizoid Man"
In the Court of the Crimson King
Island Records
Prod. King Crimson
2010
Kanye West
"Power"
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
27 of 33
"It's Your Thing" by Cold Grits
was sampled on
"Power" by Kanye West1969
Cold Grits
"It's Your Thing"
It's Your Thing / Bring It On Home To Me
ATCO Records
Prod. Cold Grits
2010
Kanye West
"Power"
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
28 of 33
"Hook and Sling – Part I & Part 2" by Eddie Bo
was sampled on
"Lost in the World" by Kanye West1969
Eddie Bo
"Hook and Sling – Part I & Part 2"
Hook and Sling
Scram Records
Prod. Al Scramuzza
2010
Kanye West
"Lost in the World"
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
29 of 33
"Hook and Sling – Part I & Part 2" by Eddie Bo
was sampled on
"Good Friday" by Kanye West1969
Eddie Bo
"Hook and Sling – Part I & Part 2"
Hook and Sling
Scram Records
Prod. Al Scramuzza
2010
Kanye West
"Good Friday"
G.O.O.D Friday Series
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
30 of 33
"...3 Minutes 45 Seconds and Counting…" by Jack King
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Lift Off" by Jay-Z and Kanye West
1969
Jack King
"...3 Minutes 45 Seconds and Counting…"
Apollo 11 Moon Landing
Pearl Records
Prod. Stephen Sykes
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"Lift Off"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
31 of 33
"Não Identificado" by Gal Costa
was sampled by Kanye West on
"On My Own" by Consequence
1969
Gal Costa
"Não Identificado"
Gal Costa
Phillips Records
Prod. Manuel Barenbein
2011
Consequence
"On My Own"
Movies on Demand 3
None
Prod. Kanye West
32 of 33
"Precious Memories" by Carla Thomas
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Dreamin’ of Your Love 2012" by Tony Williams
1969
Carla Thomas
"Precious Memories"
Memphis Queen
Stax Records
Prod. Not Available
2012
Tony Williams
"Dreamin’ of Your Love 2012"
King or the Fool
The High Society Records
Prod. Kanye West
33 of 33
"Gyöngyhajú Lány" by Omega
was sampled on
"New Slaves" by Kanye West
1969
Omega
"Gyöngyhajú Lány"
10000 Lépés
Qualiton Records
Prod. Presser Gábor
2013
Kanye West
"New Slaves"
Yeezus
Def Jam Recordings
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 27
"After All" by The Marvelettes
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Poppin' Tags" by Jay-Z
1970
The Marvelettes
"After All"
The Return of the Marvelettes
Motown Records
Prod. Smokey Robinson
2002
Jay-Z
"Poppin' Tags"
The Blueprint2: The Gift & The Curse
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 27
"(Don't Worry) if There's a Hell Below, We're All Going to Go" by Curtis Mayfield
was sampled on
"Jesus Walks" by Kanye West
1970
Curtis Mayfield
"(Don't Worry) if There's a Hell Below, We're All Going to Go"
Curtis
Curtom Records
Prod. Curtis Mayfield
2004
Kanye West
"Jesus Walks"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 27
"Movement IV: Peace and Love" by Mandrill
was sampled on
"Two Words" by Kanye West
1970
Mandrill
"Movement IV: Peace and Love"
Mandrill
Polydor Records
Prod. Mandrill
2004
Kanye West
"Two Words"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 27
"The Façade" by Melba Moore
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Gettin It In" by Jadakiss
1970
Melba Moore
"The Façade"
I Got Love
Mercury Records
Prod. Jim Fragale
2004
Jadakiss
"Gettin It In"
Kiss of Death
Ruff Ryders
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 27
"Call Me" by Aretha Franklin
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Selfish" by Slum Village
1970
Aretha Franklin
"Call Me"
This Girl's in Love With You
Atlantic Records
Prod. Jerry Wexler
2004
Slum Village
"Selfish"
Detroit Deli (A Taste of Detroit)
Capitol Records
Prod. Kanye West
6 of 27
"The Flesh Failures (Let the Sunshine In)" by Melba Moore
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Sunshine" by Mos Def
1970
Melba Moore
"The Flesh Failures (Let the Sunshine In)"
Living To Give
Mercury Records
Prod. Jim Fragale
2004
Mos Def
"Sunshine"
The New Danger
Rawkus Records
Prod. Kanye West
7 of 27
"After All" by The Marvelettes
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Poppin' Tags" by Jay-Z1970
The Marvelettes
"After All"
The Return of the Marvelettes
Motown Records
Prod. Smokey Robinson
2002
Jay-Z
"Poppin' Tags"
The Blueprint2: The Gift & The Curse
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
8 of 27
"(Don't Worry) if There's a Hell Below, We're All Going to Go" by Curtis Mayfield
was sampled on
"Jesus Walks" by Kanye West1970
Curtis Mayfield
"(Don't Worry) if There's a Hell Below, We're All Going to Go"
Curtis
Curtom Records
Prod. Curtis Mayfield
2004
Kanye West
"Jesus Walks"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
9 of 27
"Movement IV: Peace and Love" by Mandrill
was sampled on
"Two Words" by Kanye West1970
Mandrill
"Movement IV: Peace and Love"
Mandrill
Polydor Records
Prod. Mandrill
2004
Kanye West
"Two Words"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
10 of 27
"The Façade" by Melba Moore
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Gettin It In" by Jadakiss1970
Melba Moore
"The Façade"
I Got Love
Mercury Records
Prod. Jim Fragale
2004
Jadakiss
"Gettin It In"
Kiss of Death
Ruff Ryders
Prod. Kanye West
11 of 27
"Call Me" by Aretha Franklin
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Selfish" by Slum Village1970
Aretha Franklin
"Call Me"
This Girl's in Love With You
Atlantic Records
Prod. Jerry Wexler
2004
Slum Village
"Selfish"
Detroit Deli (A Taste of Detroit)
Capitol Records
Prod. Kanye West
12 of 27
"The Flesh Failures (Let the Sunshine In)" by Melba Moore
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Sunshine" by Mos Def1970
Melba Moore
"The Flesh Failures (Let the Sunshine In)"
Living To Give
Mercury Records
Prod. Jim Fragale
2004
Mos Def
"Sunshine"
The New Danger
Rawkus Records
Prod. Kanye West
13 of 27
"Candy Maker" by Tommy James and the Shondells
was sampled on
"Heard 'Em Say" by Kanye West
1970
Tommy James and the Shondells
"Candy Maker"
Travelin'
Roulette Records
Prod. Bob King
2005
Kanye West
"Heard 'Em Say"
Late Registration
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
14 of 27
"I'll Erase Away Your Pain" by The Whatnauts
was sampled on
"Late" by Kanye West
1970
The Whatnauts
"I'll Erase Away Your Pain"
Introducing the Whatnauts
Stang Records
Prod. George Kerr
2005
Kanye West
"Late"
Late Registration
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
15 of 27
"Funky Drummer" by James Brown
was sampled by Kanye West on
"The Cool" by Lupe Fiasco
1970
James Brown
"Funky Drummer"
In the Jungle Groove
King Records
Prod. James Brown
2006
Lupe Fiasco
"The Cool"
Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor
1st & 15th Entertainment
Prod. Kanye West
16 of 27
"The Interim" by Diana Ross
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Still Dreaming" by Nas
1970
Diana Ross
"The Interim"
Diana Ross
Motown Records
Prod. Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson
2006
Nas
"Still Dreaming"
Hip Hop Is Dead
Ill Will Records
Prod. Kanye West
17 of 27
"You've Made Me So Very Happy" by Lou Rawls
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Grammy Family" by Consequence
1970
Lou Rawls
"You've Made Me So Very Happy"
You've Made Me So Very Happy
Capitol Records
Prod. David Axelrod
2007
Consequence
"Grammy Family"
Don't Quit Your Day Job!
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
18 of 27
"Tezeta" by Seyfu Yohannes
was sampled by Kanye West on
"The Game" by Common
1970
Seyfu Yohannes
"Tezeta"
Ethiopiques 1: Golden Years of Modern Ethiopian Music
Buda Musique Records
Prod. Amha Eshete
2007
Common
"The Game"
Finding Forever
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
19 of 27
"Wake the Town" by U-Roy
was sampled on
"Good Night" by Kanye West
1970
U-Roy
"Wake the Town"
Wake the Town
Rhino Records
Prod. Duke Reid
2007
Kanye West
"Good Night"
Graduation
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
20 of 27
"Ele E Ela" by Marcos Valle
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Thank You" by Jay-Z
1970
Marcos Valle
"Ele E Ela"
Marcos Valle
Som Livre Records
Prod. Lincoln Olivetti
2009
Jay-Z
"Thank You"
The Blueprint 3
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
21 of 27
"Dernier Domicile Connu" by Francois de Roubaix
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Mr. Rager" by Kid Cudi
1970
Francois de Roubaix
"Dernier Domicile Connu"
Dernier Domicile Connu
Barclay Records
Prod. Not Available
2010
Kid Cudi
"Mr. Rager"
Man on the Moon II: The Legend of Mr. Rager
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
22 of 27
"Stud-Spider" by Tony Joe White
was sampled on
"Hell of a Life" by Kanye West
1970
Tony Joe White
"Stud-Spider"
Tony Joe
Monument Records
Prod. Billy Swan
2010
Kanye West
"Hell of a Life"
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
23 of 27
"Iron Man" by Black Sabbath
was sampled on
"Hell of a Life" by Kanye West
1970
Black Sabbath
"Iron Man"
Paranoid
Vertigo Records
Prod. Rodger Bain
2010
Kanye West
"Hell of a Life"
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
24 of 27
"Comment #1" by Gil Scott-Heron
was sampled on
"Who Will Survive in America" by Kanye West
1970
Gil Scott-Heron
"Comment #1"
Small Talk at 125th and Lenox
Flying Dutchman Records
Prod. Bob Thiele
2010
Kanye West
"Who Will Survive in America"
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
25 of 27
"Funky Drummer" by James Brown
was sampled by Kanye West on
"The Morning" by G.O.O.D. Music1970
James Brown
"Funky Drummer"
In the Jungle Groove
King Records
Prod. James Brown
2012
G.O.O.D. Music
"The Morning"
Cruel Summer
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
26 of 27
"E.V.A." by Jean-Jacques Perrey
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Lunch Money" by Pusha T
1970
Jean-Jacques Perrey
"E.V.A."
Moog Indigo
Vanguard Records
Prod. Ed Friedner
2014
Pusha T
"Lunch Money"
TBD
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
27 of 27
"(I Know) I'm Losing You" by Rare Earth
was sampled on
"Fade" by Kanye West
1970
Rare Earth
"(I Know) I'm Losing You"
Ecology
Motown Records
Prod. Norman Whitfield
2016
Kanye West
"Fade"
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 27
"Chicago" by Graham Nash
was sampled by Kanye West on
"The Truth" by Beanie Sigel
1971
Graham Nash
"Chicago"
Songs for Beginners
Atlantic Records
Prod. Graham Nash
2000
Beanie Sigel
"The Truth"
The Truth
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 27
"The Rainmaker (Drum Kit)" by The 5th Dimension
was sampled by Kanye West on
"A Dream" by Jay-Z
1971
The 5th Dimension
"The Rainmaker (Drum Kit)"
Love's Lines, Angles and Rhymes
Bell Records
Prod. Bones Howe
2002
Jay-Z
"A Dream"
The Blueprint2: The Gift & The Curse
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 27
"Didn't We" by Irene Reid
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Came Back For You" by Lil' Kim
1971
Irene Reid
"Didn't We"
The World Needs What I Need
Polydor Records
Prod. Esmond Edwards
2003
Lil' Kim
"Came Back For You"
La Bella Mafia
Queen Bee Entertainment
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 27
"The Rainmaker (Drum Kit)" by The 5th Dimension
was sampled on
"Two Words" by Kanye West1971
The 5th Dimension
"The Rainmaker (Drum Kit)"
Love's Lines, Angles and Rhymes
Bell Records
Prod. Bones Howe
2004
Kanye West
"Two Words"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 27
"Old Men" by Jimmie and Vella
was sampled by Kanye West on
"This Way" by Dilated Peoples
1971
Jimmie and Vella
"Old Men"
Jimmie and Vella
Atlantic Records
Prod. Ralph Moss
2004
Dilated Peoples
"This Way"
Neighborhood Watch
Capitol Records
Prod. Kanye West
6 of 27
"Chicago" by Graham Nash
was sampled by Kanye West on
"The Truth" by Beanie Sigel1971
Graham Nash
"Chicago"
Songs for Beginners
Atlantic Records
Prod. Graham Nash
2000
Beanie Sigel
"The Truth"
The Truth
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
7 of 27
"The Rainmaker (Drum Kit)" by The 5th Dimension
was sampled by Kanye West on
"A Dream" by Jay-Z1971
The 5th Dimension
"The Rainmaker (Drum Kit)"
Love's Lines, Angles and Rhymes
Bell Records
Prod. Bones Howe
2002
Jay-Z
"A Dream"
The Blueprint2: The Gift & The Curse
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
8 of 27
"Didn't We" by Irene Reid
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Came Back For You" by Lil' Kim1971
Irene Reid
"Didn't We"
The World Needs What I Need
Polydor Records
Prod. Esmond Edwards
2003
Lil' Kim
"Came Back For You"
La Bella Mafia
Queen Bee Entertainment
Prod. Kanye West
9 of 27
"The Rainmaker (Drum Kit)" by The 5th Dimension
was sampled on
"Two Words" by Kanye West1971
The 5th Dimension
"The Rainmaker (Drum Kit)"
Love's Lines, Angles and Rhymes
Bell Records
Prod. Bones Howe
2004
Kanye West
"Two Words"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
10 of 27
"Old Men" by Jimmie and Vella
was sampled by Kanye West on
"This Way" by Dilated Peoples1971
Jimmie and Vella
"Old Men"
Jimmie and Vella
Atlantic Records
Prod. Ralph Moss
2004
Dilated Peoples
"This Way"
Neighborhood Watch
Capitol Records
Prod. Kanye West
11 of 27
"What It Is?" by The Temptations
was sampled by Kanye West on
"The Corner" by Common
1971
The Temptations
"What It Is?"
Solid Rock
Motown Records
Prod. Norman Whitfield
2005
Common
"The Corner"
Be
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
12 of 27
"Home Is Where the Hatred Is" by Gil Scott-Heron
was sampled on
"My Way Home" by Kanye West
1971
Gil Scott-Heron
"Home Is Where the Hatred Is"
Pieces of a Man
RCA Records
Prod. Bob Thiele
2005
Kanye West
"My Way Home"
Late Registration
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
13 of 27
"Diamonds Are Forever" by Shirley Bassey
was sampled on
"Diamonds From Sierra Leone" by Kanye West
1971
Shirley Bassey
"Diamonds Are Forever"
Diamonds Are Forever Soundtrack
EMI Records
Prod. Frank Collura
2005
Kanye West
"Diamonds From Sierra Leone"
Late Registration
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
14 of 27
"It's Impossible" by The New Birth
was sampled on
"Impossible" by Kanye West
1971
The New Birth
"It's Impossible"
Ain't No Big Thing, But It's Growing
RCA Records
Prod. Harvey Fuqua
2006
Kanye West
"Impossible"
Mission: Impossible III Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande
Prod. Kanye West
15 of 27
"Smiling Faces Sometimes" by The Undisputed Truth
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Supa" by Fabolous
1971
The Undisputed Truth
"Smiling Faces Sometimes"
The Undisputed Truth
Motown Records
Prod. Norman Whitfield
2007
Fabolous
"Supa"
From Nothin' to Somethin
Desert Storm Records
Prod. Kanye West
16 of 27
"Love Has Fallen On Me" by The New Rotary Connection
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Drivin' Me Wild" by Common
1971
The New Rotary Connection
"Love Has Fallen On Me"
Hey, Love
Cadet Concept Records
Prod. Charles Stepney
2007
Common
"Drivin' Me Wild"
Finding Forever
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
17 of 27
"If There's a Will, There's a Way" by Don Covay
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Southside" by Common
1971
Don Covay
"If There's a Will, There's a Way"
Different Strokes for Different Folks
Janus Records
Prod. Not Available
2007
Common
"Southside"
Finding Forever
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
18 of 27
"Save the Country (Live)" by Laura Nyro
was sampled on
"The Glory" by Kanye West
1971
Laura Nyro
"Save the Country (Live)"
Spread Your Wings and Fly: Live at the Fillmore East
Columbia Records
Prod. Bones Howe
2007
Kanye West
"The Glory"
Graduation
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
19 of 27
"River" by Joni Mitchell
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Fuck the Money" by B.o.B.
1971
Joni Mitchell
"River"
Blue
Reprise Records
Prod. Joni Mitchell
2010
B.o.B.
"Fuck the Money"
May 25th
Grand Hustle Records
Prod. Kanye West
20 of 27
"Expo '83" by The Backyard Heavies
was sampled on
"Runaway" by Kanye West
1971
The Backyard Heavies
"Expo '83"
Soul Junction / Expo 83
Scepter Records
Prod. Roger Branch
2010
Kanye West
"Runaway"
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
21 of 27
"Seven Steps to Nowhere" by L.A. Carnival
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Woopty Doo" by Cyhi Da Prynce
1971
L.A. Carnival
"Seven Steps to Nowhere"
Would Like to Pose a Question
Pacific Avenue Records
Prod. Lester Abrams
2011
Cyhi Da Prynce
"Woopty Doo"
Royal Flush 2
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
22 of 27
"I'm a Greedy Man" by James Brown
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Gotta Have It" by Jay-Z and Kanye West
1971
James Brown
"I'm a Greedy Man"
There It Is
Polydor Records
Prod. James Brown
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"Gotta Have It"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
23 of 27
"Telephone Girl" by Assagai
was sampled by Kanye West on
"That’s My Bitch" by Jay-Z and Kanye West
1971
Assagai
"Telephone Girl"
Assagai
Vertigo Records
Prod. Dave Watson
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"That’s My Bitch"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
24 of 27
"The Makings of You (Live)" by Curtis Mayfield
was sampled by Kanye West on
"The Joy" by Jay-Z and Kanye West
1971
Curtis Mayfield
"The Makings of You (Live)"
Curtis/Live!
Curtom Records
Prod. Curtis Mayfield
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"The Joy"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
25 of 27
"Double Barrel" by Dave & Ansel Collins
was sampled by Kanye West on
"The One" by G.O.O.D. Music
1971
Dave & Ansel Collins
"Double Barrel"
Double Barrel
Techniques Records
Prod. Winston Riley
2012
G.O.O.D. Music
"The One"
Cruel Summer
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
26 of 27
"Bound" by Ponderosa Twins Plus One
was sampled on
"Bound 2" by Kanye West
1971
Ponderosa Twins Plus One
"Bound"
2+2+1 = Ponderosa Twins Plus One
Horoscope Records
Prod. Bobby Massey
2013
Kanye West
"Bound 2"
Yeezus
Def Jam Recordings
Prod. Kanye West
27 of 27
"Mr. Big Stuff" by Jean Knight
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Who Do We Think We Are" by John Legend
1971
Jean Knight
"Mr. Big Stuff"
Mr. Big Stuff
Stax Records
Prod. Wardell Quezergue
2013
John Legend
"Who Do We Think We Are"
Love in the Future
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 46
"Long Red" by Leslie West
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Sick Thoughts" by Grav
1972
Leslie West
"Long Red"
Mountain
Windfall Records
Prod. Felix Pappalardi
1996
Grav
"Sick Thoughts"
Down to Earth
Correct Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 46
"California Dreaming" by George Benson
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Joanne" by Trina & Tamara
1972
George Benson
"California Dreaming"
White Rabbit
CTI Records
Prod. Creed Taylor
1999
Trina & Tamara
"Joanne"
Trina & Tamara
Sony Music Entertainment
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 46
"Love Song 1700" by Grover Washington Jr.
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Rebuilding" by Goodie Mob
1972
Grover Washington Jr.
"Love Song 1700"
All the King's Horses
Kudu Records
Prod. Creed Taylor
1999
Goodie Mob
"Rebuilding"
World Party
LaFace Records
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 46
"Hey Love" by The Delfonics
was sampled by Kanye West on
"You're All Alone" by The Madd Rapper
1972
The Delfonics
"Hey Love"
Tell Me This Is a Dream
Philly Groove Records
Prod. Thom Bell
2000
The Madd Rapper
"You're All Alone"
Tell 'Em Why U Madd
Columbia Records
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 46
"I Miss You" by Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes
was sampled by Kanye West on
"This Can't Be Life" by Jay-Z
1972
Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes
"I Miss You"
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes
Philadelphia International Records
Prod. Kenneth Gamble & Leon Huff
2000
Jay-Z
"This Can't Be Life"
The Dynasty: Roc La Familia
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
6 of 46
"Pride and Vanity" by Ohio Players
was sampled by Kanye West on
"My Life" by Fabolous
1972
Ohio Players
"Pride and Vanity"
Pleasure
Westbound Records
Prod. Ohio Players
2003
Fabolous
"My Life"
Street Dreams
Elektra Records
Prod. Kanye West
7 of 46
"Fonky Thang" by The Dells
was sampled on
"Family Business" by Kanye West
1972
The Dells
"Fonky Thang"
Sweet as Funk Can Be
Cadet Records
Prod. Charles Stepney
2004
Kanye West
"Family Business"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
8 of 46
"What A Wonderful Thing Love Is" by Al Green
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Getting Out The Game" by Consequence
1972
Al Green
"What A Wonderful Thing Love Is"
I'm Still in Love with You
Hi Records
Prod. Willie Mitchell
2004
Consequence
"Getting Out The Game"
Take 'Em to the Cleaners
Sure Shot Recordings
Prod. Kanye West
9 of 46
"Long Red" by Leslie West
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Sick Thoughts" by Grav1972
Leslie West
"Long Red"
Mountain
Windfall Records
Prod. Felix Pappalardi
1996
Grav
"Sick Thoughts"
Down to Earth
Correct Records
Prod. Kanye West
10 of 46
"California Dreaming" by George Benson
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Joanne" by Trina & Tamara1972
George Benson
"California Dreaming"
White Rabbit
CTI Records
Prod. Creed Taylor
1999
Trina & Tamara
"Joanne"
Trina & Tamara
Sony Music Entertainment
Prod. Kanye West
11 of 46
"Love Song 1700" by Grover Washington Jr.
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Rebuilding" by Goodie Mob1972
Grover Washington Jr.
"Love Song 1700"
All the King's Horses
Kudu Records
Prod. Creed Taylor
1999
Goodie Mob
"Rebuilding"
World Party
LaFace Records
Prod. Kanye West
12 of 46
"Hey Love" by The Delfonics
was sampled by Kanye West on
"You're All Alone" by The Madd Rapper1972
The Delfonics
"Hey Love"
Tell Me This Is a Dream
Philly Groove Records
Prod. Thom Bell
2000
The Madd Rapper
"You're All Alone"
Tell 'Em Why U Madd
Columbia Records
Prod. Kanye West
13 of 46
"I Miss You" by Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes
was sampled by Kanye West on
"This Can't Be Life" by Jay-Z1972
Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes
"I Miss You"
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes
Philadelphia International Records
Prod. Kenneth Gamble & Leon Huff
2000
Jay-Z
"This Can't Be Life"
The Dynasty: Roc La Familia
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
14 of 46
"Pride and Vanity" by Ohio Players
was sampled by Kanye West on
"My Life" by Fabolous1972
Ohio Players
"Pride and Vanity"
Pleasure
Westbound Records
Prod. Ohio Players
2003
Fabolous
"My Life"
Street Dreams
Elektra Records
Prod. Kanye West
15 of 46
"Fonky Thang" by The Dells
was sampled on
"Family Business" by Kanye West1972
The Dells
"Fonky Thang"
Sweet as Funk Can Be
Cadet Records
Prod. Charles Stepney
2004
Kanye West
"Family Business"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
16 of 46
"What A Wonderful Thing Love Is" by Al Green
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Getting Out The Game" by Consequence1972
Al Green
"What A Wonderful Thing Love Is"
I'm Still in Love with You
Hi Records
Prod. Willie Mitchell
2004
Consequence
"Getting Out The Game"
Take 'Em to the Cleaners
Sure Shot Recordings
Prod. Kanye West
17 of 46
"Old Smokey" by Linda Lewis
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Go" by Common
1972
Linda Lewis
"Old Smokey"
Lark
Reprise Records
Prod. Linda Lewis
2005
Common
"Go"
Be
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
18 of 46
"Innocent 'Til Proven Guilty" by Honey Cone
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Testify" by Common
1972
Honey Cone
"Innocent 'Til Proven Guilty"
Love, Peace & Soul
Hot Wax
Prod. Not Available
2005
Common
"Testify"
Be
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
19 of 46
"Today Won't Come Again" by Donal Leace
was sampled on
"Hey Mama" by Kanye West
1972
Donal Leace
"Today Won't Come Again"
Donal Leace
Atlantic Records
Prod. Roberta Flack
2005
Kanye West
"Hey Mama"
Late Registration
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
20 of 46
"Silly, Wasn't I" by Valerie Simpson
was sampled by Kanye West on
"A Time To See" by Czar Nok
1972
Valerie Simpson
"Silly, Wasn't I"
Valerie Simpson
Motown Records
Prod. Ashford & Simpson
2005
Czar Nok
"A Time To See"
That One Way
Capitol Records
Prod. Kanye West
21 of 46
"Heaven Only Knows" by Monk Higgins
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Heaven" by John Legend
1972
Monk Higgins
"Heaven Only Knows"
Little Mama
United Artists Records
Prod. Larry Maxwell
2006
John Legend
"Heaven"
Once Again
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
22 of 46
"Sweet Life (Live at Carnegie Hall)" by Barry Manilow
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Rollin'" by The Game
1972
Barry Manilow
"Sweet Life (Live at Carnegie Hall)"
The Complete Collection and Then Some…
Arista Records
Prod. Barry Manilow
2006
The Game
"Rollin'"
The Black Wall Street Journal Volume 1
None
Prod. Kanye West
23 of 46
"Long Red" by Mountain
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Wouldn't Get Far" by The Game
1972
Mountain
"Long Red"
Mountain Live: The Road Goes Ever On
Island Records
Prod. Felix Pappalardi
2006
The Game
"Wouldn't Get Far"
The Doctor's Advocate
Geffen Records
Prod. Kanye West
24 of 46
"Use Me" by Bill Withers
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Still Dreaming" by Nas
1972
Bill Withers
"Use Me"
Still Bill
Sussex Records
Prod. Bill Withers
2006
Nas
"Still Dreaming"
Hip Hop Is Dead
Ill Will Records
Prod. Kanye West
25 of 46
"Long Red" by Mountain
was sampled by Kanye West on
"The People" by Common1972
Mountain
"Long Red"
Mountain Live: The Road Goes Ever On
Island Records
Prod. Felix Pappalardi
2007
Common
"The People"
Finding Forever
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
26 of 46
"Black Maybe" by Syreeta
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Black Maybe" by Common
1972
Syreeta
"Black Maybe"
Syreeta
Motown Records
Prod. Stevie Wonder
2007
Common
"Black Maybe"
Finding Forever
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
27 of 46
"Scrabble" by Rene Costy & His Orchestra
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Black Maybe" by Common
1972
Rene Costy & His Orchestra
"Scrabble"
Chappell Mood Music Vol. 26
Chappell Records
Prod. Not Available
2007
Common
"Black Maybe"
Finding Forever
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
28 of 46
"She's Leaving Home" by Syreeta
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Forever Begins" by Common1972
Syreeta
"She's Leaving Home"
Syreeta
Motown Records
Prod. Stevie Wonder
2007
Common
"Forever Begins"
Finding Forever
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
29 of 46
"My Song" by Labi Siffre
was sampled on
"I Wonder" by Kanye West
1972
Labi Siffre
"My Song"
Crying Laughing Loving Lying
Pye Records
Prod. Labi Siffre
2007
Kanye West
"I Wonder"
Graduation
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
30 of 46
"Long Red" by Mountain
was sampled on
"Barry Bonds" by Kanye West1972
Mountain
"Long Red"
Mountain Live: The Road Goes Ever On
Island Records
Prod. Felix Pappalardi
2007
Kanye West
"Barry Bonds"
Graduation
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
31 of 46
"Sing Swan Song" by Can
was sampled on
"Drunk and Hot Girls" by Kanye West
1972
Can
"Sing Swan Song"
Ege Bamyasi
United Artists Records
Prod. Can
2007
Kanye West
"Drunk and Hot Girls"
Graduation
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
32 of 46
"Long Red" by Mountain
was sampled on
"The Glory" by Kanye West1972
Mountain
"Long Red"
Mountain Live: The Road Goes Ever On
Island Records
Prod. Felix Pappalardi
2007
Kanye West
"The Glory"
Graduation
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
33 of 46
"Bittersweet" by Chairmen of the Board
was sampled on
"Bittersweet Poetry" by Kanye West
1972
Chairmen of the Board
"Bittersweet"
Bittersweet
Invictus Records
Prod. General Johnson
2007
Kanye West
"Bittersweet Poetry"
Graduation
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
34 of 46
"Day by Day" by Eddie Kendricks
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Let the Beat Build" by Lil Wayne
1972
Eddie Kendricks
"Day by Day"
People... Hold On
Tamla Records
Prod. Frank Wilson
2008
Lil Wayne
"Let the Beat Build"
Tha Carter III
Cash Money Records
Prod. Kanye West
35 of 46
"Mad Mad Ivy" by Gladdy's Allstars
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Already Home" by Jay-Z
1972
Gladdy's Allstars
"Mad Mad Ivy"
It May Sound Silly
Moodisc Records
Prod. Harry Mudie
2009
Jay-Z
"Already Home"
The Blueprint 3
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
36 of 46
"Une Nuit Sur Ton Epaule" by Veronique Sanson
was sampled by Kanye West on
"History" by Jay-Z
1972
Veronique Sanson
"Une Nuit Sur Ton Epaule"
De L'autre Cote De Mon Reve
Elektra Records
Prod. Michel Berger
2009
Jay-Z
"History"
More Than a Game Soundtrack
Zone 4 Records
Prod. Kanye West
37 of 46
"Think (About It)" by Lyn Collins
was sampled on
"So Appalled" by Kanye West
1972
Lyn Collins
"Think (About It)"
Think (About It)
People Records
Prod. James Brown
2010
Kanye West
"So Appalled"
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
38 of 46
"Soul Makossa" by Manu Dibango
was sampled on
"Lost in the World" by Kanye West
1972
Manu Dibango
"Soul Makossa"
Soul Makossa
Atlantic Records
Prod. Manu Dibango
2010
Kanye West
"Lost in the World"
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
39 of 46
"Think (About It)" by Lyn Collins
was sampled on
"Lost in the World" by Kanye West1972
Lyn Collins
"Think (About It)"
Think (About It)
People Records
Prod. James Brown
2010
Kanye West
"Lost in the World"
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
40 of 46
"There It Is" by James Brown
was sampled by Kanye West on
"That’s My Bitch" by Jay-Z and Kanye West1972
James Brown
"There It Is"
There It Is
Polydor Records
Prod. James Brown
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"That’s My Bitch"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
41 of 46
"Bôdas De Sangue" by Marcos Valle
was sampled by Kanye West on
"New God Flow" by G.O.O.D. Music
1972
Marcos Valle
"Bôdas De Sangue"
Vento Sul
Odeon Records
Prod. Milton Miranda
2012
G.O.O.D. Music
"New God Flow"
Cruel Summer
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
42 of 46
"I Could Never Be Happy" by The Emotions
was sampled on
"White Dress" by Kanye West
1972
The Emotions
"I Could Never Be Happy"
I Could Never Be Happy / I've Fallen in Love
Volt Records
Prod. Carl Hampton
2012
Kanye West
"White Dress"
The Man With the Iron Fists Soundtrack
Soul Temple Entertainment
Prod. Kanye West
43 of 46
"Are Zindagi Hai Khel" by R.D. Burman
was sampled on
"I Am a God" by Kanye West
1972
R.D. Burman
"Are Zindagi Hai Khel"
Seeta Aur Geeta
Odeon Records
Prod. Not Available
2013
Kanye West
"I Am a God"
Yeezus
Def Jam Recordings
Prod. Kanye West
44 of 46
"Long Red" by Mountain
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Who I Am" by Pusha T1972
Mountain
"Long Red"
Mountain Live: The Road Goes Ever On
Island Records
Prod. Felix Pappalardi
2013
Pusha T
"Who I Am"
My Name Is My Name
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
45 of 46
"Bôdas De Sangue" by Marcos Valle
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Pain" by Pusha T1972
Marcos Valle
"Bôdas De Sangue"
Vento Sul
Odeon Records
Prod. Milton Miranda
2013
Pusha T
"Pain"
My Name Is My Name
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
46 of 46
"Doa Untuk Kekasih" by Rasela
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Jukebox Joints" by A$AP Rocky
1972
Rasela
"Doa Untuk Kekasih"
Rasela Volume 1
Indah Records
Prod. Not Available
2015
A$AP Rocky
"Jukebox Joints"
At.Long.Last.A$AP
A$AP Worldwide
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 24
"Common Man" by David Ruffin
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Never Change" by Jay-Z
1973
David Ruffin
"Common Man"
David Ruffin
Motown Records
Prod. Bobby Miller
2001
Jay-Z
"Never Change"
The Blueprint
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 24
"Trying Girls Out" by The Persuaders
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Girls, Girls, Girls (Remix)" by Jay-Z
1973
The Persuaders
"Trying Girls Out"
The Persuaders
Atlantic Records
Prod. Not Available
2001
Jay-Z
"Girls, Girls, Girls (Remix)"
The Blueprint
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 24
"And This is Love" by Gladys Knight
was sampled by Kanye West on
"In Cold Blood" by Scarface
1973
Gladys Knight
"And This is Love"
Neither One of Us
Motown Records
Prod. Joe Porter
2002
Scarface
"In Cold Blood"
The Fix
Def Jam South
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 24
"Distant Lover" by Marvin Gaye
was sampled on
"Spaceship" by Kanye West
1973
Marvin Gaye
"Distant Lover"
Let's Get It On
Motown Records
Prod. Marvin Gaye
2004
Kanye West
"Spaceship"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 24
"Common Man" by David Ruffin
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Never Change" by Jay-Z1973
David Ruffin
"Common Man"
David Ruffin
Motown Records
Prod. Bobby Miller
2001
Jay-Z
"Never Change"
The Blueprint
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
6 of 24
"Trying Girls Out" by The Persuaders
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Girls, Girls, Girls (Remix)" by Jay-Z1973
The Persuaders
"Trying Girls Out"
The Persuaders
Atlantic Records
Prod. Not Available
2001
Jay-Z
"Girls, Girls, Girls (Remix)"
The Blueprint
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
7 of 24
"And This is Love" by Gladys Knight
was sampled by Kanye West on
"In Cold Blood" by Scarface1973
Gladys Knight
"And This is Love"
Neither One of Us
Motown Records
Prod. Joe Porter
2002
Scarface
"In Cold Blood"
The Fix
Def Jam South
Prod. Kanye West
8 of 24
"Distant Lover" by Marvin Gaye
was sampled on
"Spaceship" by Kanye West1973
Marvin Gaye
"Distant Lover"
Let's Get It On
Motown Records
Prod. Marvin Gaye
2004
Kanye West
"Spaceship"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
9 of 24
"Betcha By Golly Wow" by Ramsey Lewis
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Stay the Night" by Mariah Carey
1973
Ramsey Lewis
"Betcha By Golly Wow"
Funky Serenity
Columbia Records
Prod. Ramsey Lewis
2005
Mariah Carey
"Stay the Night"
The Emancipation of Mimi
Island Def Jam
Prod. Kanye West
10 of 24
"You Make the Sun Shine" by The Temprees
was sampled by Kanye West on
"The Corner" by Common
1973
The Temprees
"You Make the Sun Shine"
Love Maze
Stax Records
Prod. Jo Bridges
2005
Common
"The Corner"
Be
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
11 of 24
"I Never Had It So Good (And Felt So Bad)" by The Chi-Lites
was sampled by Kanye West on
"The Food " by Common
1973
The Chi-Lites
"I Never Had It So Good (And Felt So Bad)"
Chi-Lites
Brunswick Records
Prod. Eugene Record
2005
Common
"The Food "
Be
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
12 of 24
"Ghetto Child" by Ahmad Jamal
was sampled by Kanye West on
"They Say" by Common
1973
Ahmad Jamal
"Ghetto Child"
73
20th Century Records
Prod. Ahmad Jamal
2005
Common
"They Say"
Be
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
13 of 24
"Wildflower" by Hank Crawford
was sampled on
"Drive Slow" by Kanye West
1973
Hank Crawford
"Wildflower"
Wildflower
Kudu Records
Prod. Creed Taylor
2005
Kanye West
"Drive Slow"
Late Registration
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
14 of 24
"Will You Love Me Tomorrow?" by Smokey Robinson
was sampled on
"Devil in a New Dress" by Kanye West
1973
Smokey Robinson
"Will You Love Me Tomorrow?"
Smokey
Tamla Records
Prod. Smokey Robinson
2010
Kanye West
"Devil in a New Dress"
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
15 of 24
"Living Together Is Keeping Us Apart" by Clarence Reid
was sampled on
"Christian Dior Denim Flow" by Kanye West
1973
Clarence Reid
"Living Together Is Keeping Us Apart"
Running Water
Alston Records
Prod. Steve Alaimo and Willie Clarke
2010
Kanye West
"Christian Dior Denim Flow"
G.O.O.D Friday Series
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
16 of 24
"Apache" by Incredible Bongo Band
was sampled by Kanye West on
"That’s My Bitch" by Jay-Z and Kanye West
1973
Incredible Bongo Band
"Apache"
Bongo Rock
Pride Records
Prod. Michael Viner
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"That’s My Bitch"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
17 of 24
"Synthetic Substitution" by Melvin Bliss
was sampled by Kanye West on
"New God Flow" by G.O.O.D. Music
1973
Melvin Bliss
"Synthetic Substitution"
Reward / Synthetic Substitution
Sunburst Records
Prod. Herb Rooney
2012
G.O.O.D. Music
"New God Flow"
Cruel Summer
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
18 of 24
"You're Getting a Little Too Smart" by Detroit Emeralds
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Open Your Eyes" by John Legend
1973
Detroit Emeralds
"You're Getting a Little Too Smart"
I'm in Love With You
Westbound Records
Prod. Katouzzion
2013
John Legend
"Open Your Eyes"
Love in the Future
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
19 of 24
"If I Should Die Tonight" by Marvin Gaye
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Who Do We Think We Are" by John Legend1973
Marvin Gaye
"If I Should Die Tonight"
Let's Get It On
Motown Records
Prod. Marvin Gaye
2013
John Legend
"Who Do We Think We Are"
Love in the Future
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
20 of 24
"(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right" by Bobby Bland
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Nosetalgia" by Pusha T
1973
Bobby Bland
"(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right"
His California Album
ABC Records
Prod. Steve Barri
2013
Pusha T
"Nosetalgia"
My Name Is My Name
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
21 of 24
"Brother's Gonna Work It Out" by Willie Hutch
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Nobody" by Chief Keef
1973
Willie Hutch
"Brother's Gonna Work It Out"
The Mack Soundtrack
Motown Records
Prod. Willie Hutch
2014
Chief Keef
"Nobody"
Nobody
Glo Gang Records
Prod. Kanye West
22 of 24
"Konklusjon" by Good News
was sampled by Kanye West on
"M.P.A." by Pusha T
1973
Good News
"Konklusjon"
S/T
Joy Records
Prod. Not Available
2015
Pusha T
"M.P.A."
King Push - Darkest Before Dawn: The Prelude
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
23 of 24
"Mi Sono Svegliato E... Ho Chiuso Gli Occhi" by Il Rovescio Della Medaglia
was sampled on
"Famous" by Kanye West
1973
Il Rovescio Della Medaglia
"Mi Sono Svegliato E... Ho Chiuso Gli Occhi"
Contaminazione
RCA Records
Prod. Luis Enriquez Bacalov
2016
Kanye West
"Famous"
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
24 of 24
"Joy" by Isaac Hayes
was sampled on
"30 Hours" by Kanye West
1973
Isaac Hayes
"Joy"
Joy
Stax Records
Prod. Isaac Hayes
2016
Kanye West
"30 Hours"
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 32
"Hospital Prelude of Love Theme" by Willie Hutch
was sampled by Kanye West on
"(Intro) Turn It Out" by Jermaine Dupri
1974
Willie Hutch
"Hospital Prelude of Love Theme"
Foxy Brown (Soundtrack)
Motown Records
Prod. Willie Hutch
1998
Jermaine Dupri
"(Intro) Turn It Out"
Life in 1472
Sony Music Entertainment
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 32
"Time in A Bottle" by Eddie Kendricks
was sampled by Kanye West on
"You Made Me" by Harlem World
1974
Eddie Kendricks
"Time in A Bottle"
For You
Motown Records
Prod. Frank Wilson
1999
Harlem World
"You Made Me"
The Movement
Sony Music Entertainment
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 32
"Since We Said Goodbye" by The Counts
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Just You And I" by Made Men
1974
The Counts
"Since We Said Goodbye"
Funk Pump
Aware Records
Prod. James McDuffie
1999
Made Men
"Just You And I"
Classic Limited Edition
Restless Records
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 32
"Ain't No Love in the Heart of the City" by Bobby Bland
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Heart of the City (Ain't No Love)" by Jay-Z
1974
Bobby Bland
"Ain't No Love in the Heart of the City"
Dreamer
Dunhill Records
Prod. Steve Barri
2001
Jay-Z
"Heart of the City (Ain't No Love)"
The Blueprint
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 32
"Nowhere To Go" by The Miracles
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Got Nowhere" by State Property
1974
The Miracles
"Nowhere To Go"
Do It Baby
Motown Records
Prod. Willie Hutch
2002
State Property
"Got Nowhere"
State Property
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
6 of 32
"Pretty Balloons" by Checkmates, Ltd.
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Wouldn't You Like to Ride" by Malik Yusef
1974
Checkmates, Ltd.
"Pretty Balloons"
F/S/O
Rustic Records
Prod. Sonny Charles
2003
Malik Yusef
"Wouldn't You Like to Ride"
The Great Chicago Fire: A Cold Day in Hell
Nice Tunes Records
Prod. Kanye West
7 of 32
"Sunshine Superman" by Melba Moore
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Take It As A Loss" by Consequence
1974
Melba Moore
"Sunshine Superman"
Peach Melba
Buddha Records
Prod. Eugene McDaniels
2004
Consequence
"Take It As A Loss"
Take 'Em to the Cleaners
Sure Shot Recordings
Prod. Kanye West
8 of 32
"Rose" by Lamont Dozier
was sampled by Kanye West on
"More or Less" by Shyne
1974
Lamont Dozier
"Rose"
Black Bach
ABC Records
Prod. McKinley Jackson
2004
Shyne
"More or Less"
Godfather Buried Alive
Def Jam Recordings
Prod. Kanye West
9 of 32
"Love Is Missing From Our Lives" by The Dells and The Dramatics
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Live It Up" by John Legend
1974
The Dells and The Dramatics
"Love Is Missing From Our Lives"
The Dells vs. The Dramatics
Cadet Records
Prod. Tony Hester
2004
John Legend
"Live It Up"
Get Lifted
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
10 of 32
"Pretty Balloons" by Checkmates, Ltd.
was sampled on
"Wouldn't You Like To Ride" by Kanye West1974
Checkmates, Ltd.
"Pretty Balloons"
F/S/O
Rustic Records
Prod. Sonny Charles
2005
Kanye West
"Wouldn't You Like To Ride"
Coach Carter Soundtrack
Capitol Records
Prod. Kanye West
11 of 32
"Hospital Prelude of Love Theme" by Willie Hutch
was sampled by Kanye West on
"(Intro) Turn It Out" by Jermaine Dupri1974
Willie Hutch
"Hospital Prelude of Love Theme"
Foxy Brown (Soundtrack)
Motown Records
Prod. Willie Hutch
1998
Jermaine Dupri
"(Intro) Turn It Out"
Life in 1472
Sony Music Entertainment
Prod. Kanye West
12 of 32
"Time in A Bottle" by Eddie Kendricks
was sampled by Kanye West on
"You Made Me" by Harlem World1974
Eddie Kendricks
"Time in A Bottle"
For You
Motown Records
Prod. Frank Wilson
1999
Harlem World
"You Made Me"
The Movement
Sony Music Entertainment
Prod. Kanye West
13 of 32
"Since We Said Goodbye" by The Counts
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Just You And I" by Made Men1974
The Counts
"Since We Said Goodbye"
Funk Pump
Aware Records
Prod. James McDuffie
1999
Made Men
"Just You And I"
Classic Limited Edition
Restless Records
Prod. Kanye West
14 of 32
"Ain't No Love in the Heart of the City" by Bobby Bland
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Heart of the City (Ain't No Love)" by Jay-Z1974
Bobby Bland
"Ain't No Love in the Heart of the City"
Dreamer
Dunhill Records
Prod. Steve Barri
2001
Jay-Z
"Heart of the City (Ain't No Love)"
The Blueprint
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
15 of 32
"Nowhere To Go" by The Miracles
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Got Nowhere" by State Property1974
The Miracles
"Nowhere To Go"
Do It Baby
Motown Records
Prod. Willie Hutch
2002
State Property
"Got Nowhere"
State Property
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
16 of 32
"Pretty Balloons" by Checkmates, Ltd.
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Wouldn't You Like to Ride" by Malik Yusef1974
Checkmates, Ltd.
"Pretty Balloons"
F/S/O
Rustic Records
Prod. Sonny Charles
2003
Malik Yusef
"Wouldn't You Like to Ride"
The Great Chicago Fire: A Cold Day in Hell
Nice Tunes Records
Prod. Kanye West
17 of 32
"Sunshine Superman" by Melba Moore
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Take It As A Loss" by Consequence1974
Melba Moore
"Sunshine Superman"
Peach Melba
Buddha Records
Prod. Eugene McDaniels
2004
Consequence
"Take It As A Loss"
Take 'Em to the Cleaners
Sure Shot Recordings
Prod. Kanye West
18 of 32
"Rose" by Lamont Dozier
was sampled by Kanye West on
"More or Less" by Shyne1974
Lamont Dozier
"Rose"
Black Bach
ABC Records
Prod. McKinley Jackson
2004
Shyne
"More or Less"
Godfather Buried Alive
Def Jam Recordings
Prod. Kanye West
19 of 32
"Love Is Missing From Our Lives" by The Dells and The Dramatics
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Live It Up" by John Legend1974
The Dells and The Dramatics
"Love Is Missing From Our Lives"
The Dells vs. The Dramatics
Cadet Records
Prod. Tony Hester
2004
John Legend
"Live It Up"
Get Lifted
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
20 of 32
"Pretty Balloons" by Checkmates, Ltd.
was sampled on
"Wouldn't You Like To Ride" by Kanye West1974
Checkmates, Ltd.
"Pretty Balloons"
F/S/O
Rustic Records
Prod. Sonny Charles
2005
Kanye West
"Wouldn't You Like To Ride"
Coach Carter Soundtrack
Capitol Records
Prod. Kanye West
21 of 32
"Upon This Rock" by Joe Farrell
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Chi-City" by Common
1974
Joe Farrell
"Upon This Rock"
Upon This Rock
CTI Records
Prod. Creed Taylor
2005
Common
"Chi-City"
Be
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
22 of 32
"Upon This Rock" by Joe Farrell
was sampled on
"Gone" by Kanye West1974
Joe Farrell
"Upon This Rock"
Upon This Rock
CTI Records
Prod. Creed Taylor
2005
Kanye West
"Gone"
Late Registration
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
23 of 32
"Sideshow" by Blue Magic
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Bulls-Eye" by Syleena Johnson
1974
Blue Magic
"Sideshow"
Blue Magic
ATCO Records
Prod. Norman Harris
2005
Syleena Johnson
"Bulls-Eye"
Chapter 3: The Flesh
Jive Records
Prod. Kanye West
24 of 32
"Funky President (People It's Bad)" by James Brown
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Live Fast, Die Young" by Rick Ross
1974
James Brown
"Funky President (People It's Bad)"
Reality
Polydor Records
Prod. James Brown
2010
Rick Ross
"Live Fast, Die Young"
Teflon Don
Maybach Music Group
Prod. Kanye West
25 of 32
"Don't Tell a Lie About Me and I Won't Tell the Truth on You" by James Brown
was sampled by Kanye West on
"No Church in the Wild" by Jay-Z and Kanye West
1974
James Brown
"Don't Tell a Lie About Me and I Won't Tell the Truth on You"
Hell
Polydor Records
Prod. James Brown
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"No Church in the Wild"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
26 of 32
"Don't Tell a Lie About Me and I Won't Tell the Truth on You" by James Brown
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Otis" by Jay-Z and Kanye West1974
James Brown
"Don't Tell a Lie About Me and I Won't Tell the Truth on You"
Hell
Polydor Records
Prod. James Brown
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"Otis"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
27 of 32
"My Thang" by James Brown
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Gotta Have It" by Jay-Z and Kanye West1974
James Brown
"My Thang"
Hell
Polydor Records
Prod. James Brown
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"Gotta Have It"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
28 of 32
"Don't Tell a Lie About Me and I Won't Tell the Truth on You" by James Brown
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Gotta Have It" by Jay-Z and Kanye West1974
James Brown
"Don't Tell a Lie About Me and I Won't Tell the Truth on You"
Hell
Polydor Records
Prod. James Brown
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"Gotta Have It"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
29 of 32
"Funky President (People It's Bad)" by James Brown
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Clique" by G.O.O.D. Music1974
James Brown
"Funky President (People It's Bad)"
Reality
Polydor Records
Prod. James Brown
2012
G.O.O.D. Music
"Clique"
Cruel Summer
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
30 of 32
"Snowflakes Are Dancing" by Isao Tomita
was sampled on
"Blood on the Leaves" by Kanye West
1974
Isao Tomita
"Snowflakes Are Dancing"
Snowflakes Are Dancing
RCA Red Seal Records
Prod. Plasma Music
2013
Kanye West
"Blood on the Leaves"
Yeezus
Def Jam Recordings
Prod. Kanye West
31 of 32
"Shake Your Booty" by Bunny Sigler
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Numbers on the Boards" by Pusha T
1974
Bunny Sigler
"Shake Your Booty"
Keep Smilin'
Philadelphia International Records
Prod. Bunny Sigler
2013
Pusha T
"Numbers on the Boards"
My Name Is My Name
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
32 of 32
"Ghet-to Funk" by Duralcha
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Hold On" by Pusha T
1974
Duralcha
"Ghet-to Funk"
Jody Is Gone / Ghet-to Funk
Micro Tronics Sound
Prod. E. W. McCuller
2013
Pusha T
"Hold On"
My Name Is My Name
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 29
"Don't Stop Playing Our Songs" by Lamont Dozier
was sampled by Kanye West on
"World Domination" by Grav
1975
Lamont Dozier
"Don't Stop Playing Our Songs"
Love and Beauty
Inviticus Records
Prod. Lamont Dozier
1996
Grav
"World Domination"
Down to Earth
Correct Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 29
"Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing" by Dynamic Superiors
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Nothing Like It" by Beanie Sigel
1975
Dynamic Superiors
"Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing"
Pure Pleasure
Motown Records
Prod. Ashford & Simpson
2001
Beanie Sigel
"Nothing Like It"
The Reason
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 29
"Fame" by David Bowie
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Takeover" by Jay-Z
1975
David Bowie
"Fame"
Young Americans
RCA Records
Prod. Harry Maslin
2001
Jay-Z
"Takeover"
The Blueprint
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 29
"Let Me Prove My Love To You" by The Main Ingredient
was sampled by Kanye West on
"You Don't Know My Name" by Alicia Keys
1975
The Main Ingredient
"Let Me Prove My Love To You"
Shame on the World
RCA Records
Prod. Cuba Gooding
2003
Alicia Keys
"You Don't Know My Name"
The Diary of Alicia Keys
J Records
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 29
"(They Long To Be) Close To You" by B.T. Express
was sampled by Kanye West on
"I Want You" by Janet Jackson
1975
B.T. Express
"(They Long To Be) Close To You"
Non-Stop
Roadshow Records
Prod. Jeff Lane
2004
Janet Jackson
"I Want You"
Damita Jo
Virgin Records
Prod. Kanye West
6 of 29
"Let the Drums Speak" by The Fatback Band
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Selfish" by Slum Village
1975
The Fatback Band
"Let the Drums Speak"
Yum Yum
Event Records
Prod. The Fatback Band
2004
Slum Village
"Selfish"
Detroit Deli (A Taste of Detroit)
Capitol Records
Prod. Kanye West
7 of 29
"Still Life" by Esperanto
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Throw Your Hands (In the Air)" by Mobb Deep
1975
Esperanto
"Still Life"
Last Tango
A&M Records
Prod. Robin Geoffrey Cable
2004
Mobb Deep
"Throw Your Hands (In the Air)"
Amerikaz Nightmare
Infamous Records
Prod. Kanye West
8 of 29
"Cause I Love You" by Lenny Williams
was sampled by Kanye West on
"I Got a Love" by Jin
1975
Lenny Williams
"Cause I Love You"
Rise Sleeping Beauty
Motown Records
Prod. Rise Sleeping Beauty
2004
Jin
"I Got a Love"
The Rest is History
Ruff Ryders
Prod. Kanye West
9 of 29
"Let's Do It Again" by The Staple Singers
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Number One" by John Legend
1975
The Staple Singers
"Let's Do It Again"
Let's Do It Again OST
Curtom Records
Prod. Curtis Mayfield
2004
John Legend
"Number One"
Get Lifted
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
10 of 29
"Don't Stop Playing Our Songs" by Lamont Dozier
was sampled by Kanye West on
"World Domination" by Grav1975
Lamont Dozier
"Don't Stop Playing Our Songs"
Love and Beauty
Inviticus Records
Prod. Lamont Dozier
1996
Grav
"World Domination"
Down to Earth
Correct Records
Prod. Kanye West
11 of 29
"Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing" by Dynamic Superiors
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Nothing Like It" by Beanie Sigel1975
Dynamic Superiors
"Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing"
Pure Pleasure
Motown Records
Prod. Ashford & Simpson
2001
Beanie Sigel
"Nothing Like It"
The Reason
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
12 of 29
"Fame" by David Bowie
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Takeover" by Jay-Z1975
David Bowie
"Fame"
Young Americans
RCA Records
Prod. Harry Maslin
2001
Jay-Z
"Takeover"
The Blueprint
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
13 of 29
"Let Me Prove My Love To You" by The Main Ingredient
was sampled by Kanye West on
"You Don't Know My Name" by Alicia Keys1975
The Main Ingredient
"Let Me Prove My Love To You"
Shame on the World
RCA Records
Prod. Cuba Gooding
2003
Alicia Keys
"You Don't Know My Name"
The Diary of Alicia Keys
J Records
Prod. Kanye West
14 of 29
"(They Long To Be) Close To You" by B.T. Express
was sampled by Kanye West on
"I Want You" by Janet Jackson1975
B.T. Express
"(They Long To Be) Close To You"
Non-Stop
Roadshow Records
Prod. Jeff Lane
2004
Janet Jackson
"I Want You"
Damita Jo
Virgin Records
Prod. Kanye West
15 of 29
"Let the Drums Speak" by The Fatback Band
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Selfish" by Slum Village1975
The Fatback Band
"Let the Drums Speak"
Yum Yum
Event Records
Prod. The Fatback Band
2004
Slum Village
"Selfish"
Detroit Deli (A Taste of Detroit)
Capitol Records
Prod. Kanye West
16 of 29
"Still Life" by Esperanto
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Throw Your Hands (In the Air)" by Mobb Deep1975
Esperanto
"Still Life"
Last Tango
A&M Records
Prod. Robin Geoffrey Cable
2004
Mobb Deep
"Throw Your Hands (In the Air)"
Amerikaz Nightmare
Infamous Records
Prod. Kanye West
17 of 29
"Cause I Love You" by Lenny Williams
was sampled by Kanye West on
"I Got a Love" by Jin1975
Lenny Williams
"Cause I Love You"
Rise Sleeping Beauty
Motown Records
Prod. Rise Sleeping Beauty
2004
Jin
"I Got a Love"
The Rest is History
Ruff Ryders
Prod. Kanye West
18 of 29
"Let's Do It Again" by The Staple Singers
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Number One" by John Legend1975
The Staple Singers
"Let's Do It Again"
Let's Do It Again OST
Curtom Records
Prod. Curtis Mayfield
2004
John Legend
"Number One"
Get Lifted
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
19 of 29
"Faithful to the End" by D.J. Rogers
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Faithful" by Common
1975
D.J. Rogers
"Faithful to the End"
It's Good to Be Alive
RCA Records
Prod. D.J. Rogers
2005
Common
"Faithful"
Be
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
20 of 29
"Sweet Children" by Caesar Frazier
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Real People" by Common
1975
Caesar Frazier
"Sweet Children"
75
Westbound Records
Prod. Bob Porter
2005
Common
"Real People"
Be
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
21 of 29
"Feeling Tall" by The Crown Heights Affair
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Ghetto" by Smitty
1975
The Crown Heights Affair
"Feeling Tall"
Dreaming a Dream
De-Lite Records
Prod. Britt Britton
2006
Smitty
"Ghetto"
The Voice of the Ghetto
Counterflow Recordings
Prod. Kanye West
22 of 29
"I Wish You Were Here" by Al Green
was sampled by Kanye West on
"The Good, The Bad, The Ugly" by Consequence
1975
Al Green
"I Wish You Were Here"
Al Green Is Love
Hi Records
Prod. Willie Mitchell
2007
Consequence
"The Good, The Bad, The Ugly"
Don't Quit Your Day Job!
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
23 of 29
"Let the Drums Speak" by The Fatback Band
was sampled by Kanye West on
"The People" by Common1975
The Fatback Band
"Let the Drums Speak"
Yum Yum
Event Records
Prod. The Fatback Band
2007
Common
"The People"
Finding Forever
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
24 of 29
"Someday" by George Duke
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Break My Heart" by Common
1975
George Duke
"Someday"
I Love the Blues, She Heard My Cry
MPS Records
Prod. George Duke
2007
Common
"Break My Heart"
Finding Forever
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
25 of 29
"50 Ways to Leave Your Lover" by Paul Simon
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Forever Begins" by Common
1975
Paul Simon
"50 Ways to Leave Your Lover"
Still Crazy After All These Years
Still Crazy After All These Years
Prod. Paul Simon
2007
Common
"Forever Begins"
Finding Forever
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
26 of 29
"Someone Saved My Life Tonight" by Elton John
was sampled on
"Good Morning" by Kanye West
1975
Elton John
"Someone Saved My Life Tonight"
Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy
MCA Records
Prod. Gus Dudgeon
2007
Kanye West
"Good Morning"
Graduation
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
27 of 29
"Who Cares" by Tony Aiken & Future 2000
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Jukebox Joints" by A$AP Rocky
1975
Tony Aiken & Future 2000
"Who Cares"
Baby I'm for Real
Boom Shot Records
Prod. Chicano Sweet Soundz
2015
A$AP Rocky
"Jukebox Joints"
At.Long.Last.A$AP
A$AP Worldwide
Prod. Kanye West
28 of 29
"Talagh" by Googoosh
was sampled on
"Feedback" by Kanye West
1975
Googoosh
"Talagh"
Googoosh
Finders Keepers Records
Prod. Not Available
2016
Kanye West
"Feedback"
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
29 of 29
"(I Know) I'm Losing You" by The Undisputed Truth
was sampled on
"Fade" by Kanye West
1975
The Undisputed Truth
"(I Know) I'm Losing You"
The Cosmic Truth
Motown Records
Prod. Norman Whitfield
2016
Kanye West
"Fade"
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 29
"Nothing Can Stop Me" by Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis, Jr.
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Neva Gonna Stop Me" by The Go-Getters
1976
Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis, Jr.
"Nothing Can Stop Me"
I Hope We Get to Love in Time
ABC Records
Prod. Don Davis
1999
The Go-Getters
"Neva Gonna Stop Me"
World Record Holders
Not Available
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 29
"Can't Stop Loving You" by Soul Dog
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Not the One" by The Madd Rapper
1976
Soul Dog
"Can't Stop Loving You"
Movin On
Amherst Records
Prod. Carl Marshall
2000
The Madd Rapper
"Not the One"
Tell 'Em Why U Madd
Columbia Records
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 29
"The Newness is Gone" by Eddie Kendricks
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Poppa Was a Playa" by Nas
1976
Eddie Kendricks
"The Newness is Gone"
Goin' Up In Smoke
Motown Records
Prod. Norman Harris
2002
Nas
"Poppa Was a Playa"
The Lost Tapes
Sony Music Entertainment
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 29
"Word Called Love" by Brian Russell and Brenda Russell
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Some People Hate" by Jay-Z
1976
Brian Russell and Brenda Russell
"Word Called Love"
Word Called Love
The Rocket Record Company
Prod. Not Available
2002
Jay-Z
"Some People Hate"
The Blueprint2: The Gift & The Curse
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 29
"I Will" by John Holt
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Encore" by Jay-Z
1976
John Holt
"I Will"
2000 Volts of Holt
Trojan Records
Prod. Keith Bonsoir
2003
Jay-Z
"Encore"
The Black Album
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
6 of 29
"I Chase The Devil" by Max Romeo
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Lucifer" by Jay-Z
1976
Max Romeo
"I Chase The Devil"
War ina Babylon
Island Records
Prod. Lee "Scratch" Perry
2003
Jay-Z
"Lucifer"
The Black Album
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
7 of 29
"Bells" by Billy Preston
was sampled on
"Keep the Receipt" by Kanye West
1976
Billy Preston
"Bells"
Billy Preston
A&M Records
Prod. Billy Preston
2003
Kanye West
"Keep the Receipt"
Kon the Louis Vuitton Don
None
Prod. Kanye West
8 of 29
"Mr. Rockefeller" by Bette Midler
was sampled on
"Last Call" by Kanye West
1976
Bette Midler
"Mr. Rockefeller"
Songs for the New Depression
Atlantic Records
Prod. Bette Midler
2004
Kanye West
"Last Call"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
9 of 29
"Nothing Can Stop Me" by Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis, Jr.
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Neva Gonna Stop Me" by The Go-Getters1976
Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis, Jr.
"Nothing Can Stop Me"
I Hope We Get to Love in Time
ABC Records
Prod. Don Davis
1999
The Go-Getters
"Neva Gonna Stop Me"
World Record Holders
Not Available
Prod. Kanye West
10 of 29
"Can't Stop Loving You" by Soul Dog
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Not the One" by The Madd Rapper1976
Soul Dog
"Can't Stop Loving You"
Movin On
Amherst Records
Prod. Carl Marshall
2000
The Madd Rapper
"Not the One"
Tell 'Em Why U Madd
Columbia Records
Prod. Kanye West
11 of 29
"The Newness is Gone" by Eddie Kendricks
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Poppa Was a Playa" by Nas1976
Eddie Kendricks
"The Newness is Gone"
Goin' Up In Smoke
Motown Records
Prod. Norman Harris
2002
Nas
"Poppa Was a Playa"
The Lost Tapes
Sony Music Entertainment
Prod. Kanye West
12 of 29
"Word Called Love" by Brian Russell and Brenda Russell
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Some People Hate" by Jay-Z1976
Brian Russell and Brenda Russell
"Word Called Love"
Word Called Love
The Rocket Record Company
Prod. Not Available
2002
Jay-Z
"Some People Hate"
The Blueprint2: The Gift & The Curse
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
13 of 29
"I Will" by John Holt
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Encore" by Jay-Z1976
John Holt
"I Will"
2000 Volts of Holt
Trojan Records
Prod. Keith Bonsoir
2003
Jay-Z
"Encore"
The Black Album
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
14 of 29
"I Chase The Devil" by Max Romeo
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Lucifer" by Jay-Z1976
Max Romeo
"I Chase The Devil"
War ina Babylon
Island Records
Prod. Lee "Scratch" Perry
2003
Jay-Z
"Lucifer"
The Black Album
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
15 of 29
"Bells" by Billy Preston
was sampled on
"Keep the Receipt" by Kanye West1976
Billy Preston
"Bells"
Billy Preston
A&M Records
Prod. Billy Preston
2003
Kanye West
"Keep the Receipt"
Kon the Louis Vuitton Don
None
Prod. Kanye West
16 of 29
"Mr. Rockefeller" by Bette Midler
was sampled on
"Last Call" by Kanye West1976
Bette Midler
"Mr. Rockefeller"
Songs for the New Depression
Atlantic Records
Prod. Bette Midler
2004
Kanye West
"Last Call"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
17 of 29
"Since I Found My Baby" by Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Chi-City" by Common
1976
Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose
"Since I Found My Baby"
Greatest Hits
United Artists Records
Prod. Not Available
2005
Common
"Chi-City"
Be
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
18 of 29
"My Life Is Loving You" by Rose Banks
was sampled on
"Bring Me Down" by Kanye West
1976
Rose Banks
"My Life Is Loving You"
Rose
Motown Records
Prod. Jeffrey Bowen
2005
Kanye West
"Bring Me Down"
Late Registration
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
19 of 29
"Life on Mars" by Dexter Wansel
was sampled by Kanye West on
"The Cool" by Lupe Fiasco
1976
Dexter Wansel
"Life on Mars"
Life On Mars
Philadelphia International Records
Prod. Dexter Wansel
2006
Lupe Fiasco
"The Cool"
Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor
1st & 15th Entertainment
Prod. Kanye West
20 of 29
"I'd Find You Anywhere" by Creative Source
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Wouldn't Get Far" by The Game
1976
Creative Source
"I'd Find You Anywhere"
Consider the Source
Polydor Records
Prod. Brad Shapiro
2006
The Game
"Wouldn't Get Far"
The Doctor's Advocate
Geffen Records
Prod. Kanye West
21 of 29
"Take the Money and Run" by Steve Miller Band
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Let There Be Light" by Nas
1976
Steve Miller Band
"Take the Money and Run"
Fly Like an Eagle
Capitol Records
Prod. Steve Miller
2006
Nas
"Let There Be Light"
Hip Hop Is Dead
Ill Will Records
Prod. Kanye West
22 of 29
"Kid Charlemagne" by Steely Dan
was sampled on
"Champion" by Kanye West
1976
Steely Dan
"Kid Charlemagne"
The Royal Scam
ABC Records
Prod. Gary Katz
2007
Kanye West
"Champion"
Graduation
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
23 of 29
"Chicken Yellow" by Miami
was sampled on
"Good Night" by Kanye West
1976
Miami
"Chicken Yellow"
Hey Y'All We're Miami... The Party Freaks
Westside Records
Prod. Not Available
2007
Kanye West
"Good Night"
Graduation
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
24 of 29
"Someday in Athens" by The 4 Levels of Existence
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Run This Town" by Jay-Z
1976
The 4 Levels of Existence
"Someday in Athens"
The 4 Levels of Existence
Venus Records
Prod. Not Available
2009
Jay-Z
"Run This Town"
The Blueprint 3
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
25 of 29
"Uphill Peace of Mind" by Kid Dynamite
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Live Fast, Die Young" by Rick Ross
1976
Kid Dynamite
"Uphill Peace of Mind"
Kid Dynamite
Cream Records
Prod. Dick Thompson
2010
Rick Ross
"Live Fast, Die Young"
Teflon Don
Maybach Music Group
Prod. Kanye West
26 of 29
"Say You Love Me, One More Time" by D.J. Rogers
was sampled by Kanye West on
"I Don't Fuck With You" by Big Sean
1976
D.J. Rogers
"Say You Love Me, One More Time"
On the Road Again
RCA Records
Prod. D.J. Rogers
2015
Big Sean
"I Don't Fuck With You"
Dark Sky Paradise
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
27 of 29
"Can't Stop Loving You" by Soul Dog
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Tell Your Friends" by The Weeknd1976
Soul Dog
"Can't Stop Loving You"
Movin On
Amherst Records
Prod. Carl Marshall
2015
The Weeknd
"Tell Your Friends"
Beauty Behind the Madness
XO Records
Prod. Kanye West
28 of 29
"Father I Stretch My Hands" by Pastor T. L. Barrett
was sampled on
"Father Stretch My Hands Pt. 1" by Kanye West
1976
Pastor T. L. Barrett
"Father I Stretch My Hands"
Do Not Pass Me By
Gospel Roots Records
Prod. Reggie McEstland
2016
Kanye West
"Father Stretch My Hands Pt. 1"
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
29 of 29
"Suzie Thundertussy" by Junie Morrison
was sampled on
"No More Parties In L.A." by Kanye West
1976
Junie Morrison
"Suzie Thundertussy"
Suzie Super Groupie
Westbound Records
Prod. Junie Morrison
2016
Kanye West
"No More Parties In L.A."
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 29
"Lovely Day" by Bill Withers
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Minute Man" by Harlem World
1977
Bill Withers
"Lovely Day"
Menagerie
Columbia Records
Prod. Bill Withers
1999
Harlem World
"Minute Man"
The Movement
Sony Music Entertainment
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 29
"Sunrise" by The Originals
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Guess Who's Back" by Scarface
1977
The Originals
"Sunrise"
Down To Love Town
Motown Records
Prod. Michael B. Sutton
2002
Scarface
"Guess Who's Back"
The Fix
Def Jam South
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 29
"That Heaven Kind of Feeling" by The Dramatics
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Heaven" by Scarface
1977
The Dramatics
"That Heaven Kind of Feeling"
Shake It Well
ABC Records
Prod. Don Davis
2002
Scarface
"Heaven"
The Fix
Def Jam South
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 29
"We Are The Champions" by Queen
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Champions" by Dame Dash
1977
Queen
"We Are The Champions"
News of the World
Elektra Records
Prod. Queen
2002
Dame Dash
"Champions"
Paid in Full (Soundtrack)
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 29
"It's A Terrible Thing To Waste My Love" by The Masqueraders
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Knock Knock" by Monica
1977
The Masqueraders
"It's A Terrible Thing To Waste My Love"
Love Anonymous
ABC Records
Prod. Isaac Hayes
2003
Monica
"Knock Knock"
After the Storm
J Records
Prod. Kanye West
6 of 29
"Gilly Hines" by Mandrill
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Talk About Our Love" by Brandy
1977
Mandrill
"Gilly Hines"
We Are One
Arista Records
Prod. Jeff Lane
2004
Brandy
"Talk About Our Love"
Afrodisiac
Atlantic Records
Prod. Kanye West
7 of 29
"Intimate Friends" by Eddie Kendricks
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Another Summer" by 213
1977
Eddie Kendricks
"Intimate Friends"
Slick
Motown Records
Prod. Leonard Caston
2004
213
"Another Summer"
The Hard Way
TVT Records
Prod. Kanye West
8 of 29
"Lovely Day" by Bill Withers
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Minute Man" by Harlem World1977
Bill Withers
"Lovely Day"
Menagerie
Columbia Records
Prod. Bill Withers
1999
Harlem World
"Minute Man"
The Movement
Sony Music Entertainment
Prod. Kanye West
9 of 29
"Sunrise" by The Originals
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Guess Who's Back" by Scarface1977
The Originals
"Sunrise"
Down To Love Town
Motown Records
Prod. Michael B. Sutton
2002
Scarface
"Guess Who's Back"
The Fix
Def Jam South
Prod. Kanye West
10 of 29
"That Heaven Kind of Feeling" by The Dramatics
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Heaven" by Scarface1977
The Dramatics
"That Heaven Kind of Feeling"
Shake It Well
ABC Records
Prod. Don Davis
2002
Scarface
"Heaven"
The Fix
Def Jam South
Prod. Kanye West
11 of 29
"We Are The Champions" by Queen
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Champions" by Dame Dash1977
Queen
"We Are The Champions"
News of the World
Elektra Records
Prod. Queen
2002
Dame Dash
"Champions"
Paid in Full (Soundtrack)
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
12 of 29
"It's A Terrible Thing To Waste My Love" by The Masqueraders
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Knock Knock" by Monica1977
The Masqueraders
"It's A Terrible Thing To Waste My Love"
Love Anonymous
ABC Records
Prod. Isaac Hayes
2003
Monica
"Knock Knock"
After the Storm
J Records
Prod. Kanye West
13 of 29
"Gilly Hines" by Mandrill
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Talk About Our Love" by Brandy1977
Mandrill
"Gilly Hines"
We Are One
Arista Records
Prod. Jeff Lane
2004
Brandy
"Talk About Our Love"
Afrodisiac
Atlantic Records
Prod. Kanye West
14 of 29
"Intimate Friends" by Eddie Kendricks
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Another Summer" by 2131977
Eddie Kendricks
"Intimate Friends"
Slick
Motown Records
Prod. Leonard Caston
2004
213
"Another Summer"
The Hard Way
TVT Records
Prod. Kanye West
15 of 29
"Tear Down The Walls" by Lamont Dozier
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Grown Man Pt. 2" by Young Gunz
1977
Lamont Dozier
"Tear Down The Walls"
Peddlin' Music on the Side
Warner Bros. Records
Prod. Steward Levine
2005
Young Gunz
"Grown Man Pt. 2"
Brothers From Another
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
16 of 29
"Mother Nature" by Albert Jones
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Be" by Common
1977
Albert Jones
"Mother Nature"
The Facts of Life!
Candy Apple Records
Prod. Not Available
2005
Common
"Be"
Be
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
17 of 29
"Papa "T"" by Stanley Turrentine
was sampled by Kanye West on
"They Say" by Common
1977
Stanley Turrentine
"Papa "T""
Nightwings
Fantasy Records
Prod. Stanley Turrentine
2005
Common
"They Say"
Be
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
18 of 29
"It's A Terrible Thing To Waste My Love" by The Masqueraders
was sampled on
"Apologize" by Kanye West1977
The Masqueraders
"It's A Terrible Thing To Waste My Love"
Love Anonymous
ABC Records
Prod. Isaac Hayes
2005
Kanye West
"Apologize"
Freshmen Adjustment
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
19 of 29
"Since You Came in My Life" by The New York Community Choir
was sampled on
"Crack Music" by Kanye West
1977
The New York Community Choir
"Since You Came in My Life"
The New York Community Choir
RCA Records
Prod. Warren Schatz
2005
Kanye West
"Crack Music"
Late Registration
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
20 of 29
"Rosie" by Bill Withers
was sampled on
"Roses" by Kanye West1977
Bill Withers
"Rosie"
Menagerie
Columbia Records
Prod. Bill Withers
2005
Kanye West
"Roses"
Late Registration
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
21 of 29
"What the World Is Coming To" by Dexter Wansel
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Grammy Family" by Consequence
1977
Dexter Wansel
"What the World Is Coming To"
What the World Is Coming To
Philadelphia International Records
Prod. Dexter Wansel
2007
Consequence
"Grammy Family"
Don't Quit Your Day Job!
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
22 of 29
"We Almost Lost Detroit" by Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson
was sampled by Kanye West on
"The People" by Common
1977
Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson
"We Almost Lost Detroit"
Bridges
Arista Records
Prod. Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson
2007
Common
"The People"
Finding Forever
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
23 of 29
"Touch Me" by Mother Freedom Band
was sampled by Kanye West on
"A Star is Born" by Jay-Z
1977
Mother Freedom Band
"Touch Me"
Cutting the Chord
All Platinum Records
Prod. Al Goodman
2009
Jay-Z
"A Star is Born"
The Blueprint 3
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
24 of 29
"Cold as Ice" by Foreigner
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Cold as Ice" by GLC
1977
Foreigner
"Cold as Ice"
Foreigner
Atlantic Records
Prod. Gary Lyons
2010
GLC
"Cold as Ice"
Love, Life & Loyalty
Ylimit Inc
Prod. Kanye West
25 of 29
"I'm Gonna Have to Tell Her" by Homer Banks and Carl Hampton
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Flight School" by GLC
1977
Homer Banks and Carl Hampton
"I'm Gonna Have to Tell Her"
Passport to Ecstasy
Warner Bros. Records
Prod. Brad Shapiro
2010
GLC
"Flight School"
Love, Life & Loyalty
Ylimit Inc
Prod. Kanye West
26 of 29
"Think About You" by Brian Russell and Brenda Russell
was sampled on
"See Me Now" by Kanye West
1977
Brian Russell and Brenda Russell
"Think About You"
Supersonic Lover
The Rocket Record Company
Prod. Jay Lewis
2010
Kanye West
"See Me Now"
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
27 of 29
"Aeroplane (Reprise)" by Wee
was sampled on
"Bound 2" by Kanye West
1977
Wee
"Aeroplane (Reprise)"
You Can Fly on My Aeroplane
Numero Group Records
Prod. Thomas Murphy
2013
Kanye West
"Bound 2"
Yeezus
Def Jam Recordings
Prod. Kanye West
28 of 29
"My Name Is Anthony Gonsalves" by Kishore Kumar
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Pain" by Pusha T
1977
Kishore Kumar
"My Name Is Anthony Gonsalves"
Amar Akbar Anthony
Universal Music
Prod. Laxmikant-Pyarelal
2013
Pusha T
"Pain"
My Name Is My Name
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
29 of 29
"Give Me My Love" by Johnny Guitar Watson
was sampled on
"No More Parties In L.A." by Kanye West
1977
Johnny Guitar Watson
"Give Me My Love"
Funk Beyond the Call of Duty
DJM Records
Prod. Johnny Guitar Watson
2016
Kanye West
"No More Parties In L.A."
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 17
"Cyclops" by Eddie Henderson
was sampled by Kanye West on
"City to City" by Grav
1978
Eddie Henderson
"Cyclops"
Mahal
Capitol Records
Prod. Skip Drinkwater
1996
Grav
"City to City"
Down to Earth
Correct Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 17
"Darling Come Back Home" by Jr. Walker
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Heartbeat" by Royce da 5'9"
1978
Jr. Walker
"Darling Come Back Home"
Smooth Soul
Motown Records
Prod. Jr. Walker
2003
Royce da 5'9"
"Heartbeat"
Build and Destroy
Trouble Records
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 17
"Cause I Love You" by Lenny Williams
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Overnight Celebrity" by Twista
1978
Lenny Williams
"Cause I Love You"
Spark Of Love
ABC Records
Prod. Frank E. Wilson
2004
Twista
"Overnight Celebrity"
Kamikaze
Atlantic Records
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 17
"Cyclops" by Eddie Henderson
was sampled by Kanye West on
"City to City" by Grav1978
Eddie Henderson
"Cyclops"
Mahal
Capitol Records
Prod. Skip Drinkwater
1996
Grav
"City to City"
Down to Earth
Correct Records
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 17
"Darling Come Back Home" by Jr. Walker
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Heartbeat" by Royce da 5'9"1978
Jr. Walker
"Darling Come Back Home"
Smooth Soul
Motown Records
Prod. Jr. Walker
2003
Royce da 5'9"
"Heartbeat"
Build and Destroy
Trouble Records
Prod. Kanye West
6 of 17
"Cause I Love You" by Lenny Williams
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Overnight Celebrity" by Twista1978
Lenny Williams
"Cause I Love You"
Spark Of Love
ABC Records
Prod. Frank E. Wilson
2004
Twista
"Overnight Celebrity"
Kamikaze
Atlantic Records
Prod. Kanye West
7 of 17
"I Can't Fake It Anymore" by Ted Taylor
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Didn't I" by Leela James
1978
Ted Taylor
"I Can't Fake It Anymore"
Keepin' My Head Above Water
MCA Records
Prod. Pardo Jones
2005
Leela James
"Didn't I"
A Change Is Gonna Come
Warner Bros. Records
Prod. Kanye West
8 of 17
"I Can't Believe (Someone Like You Could Really Love Me)" by Sarah Dash
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Hold Me" by Mashonda
1978
Sarah Dash
"I Can't Believe (Someone Like You Could Really Love Me)"
Sarah Dash
Kirshner Records
Prod. Gary Knight
2005
Mashonda
"Hold Me"
January Joy
J Records
Prod. Kanye West
9 of 17
"If We Can't Be Lovers" by Prince Phillip Mitchell
was sampled on
"Everything I Am" by Kanye West
1978
Prince Phillip Mitchell
"If We Can't Be Lovers"
Just the Beginning
Grapevine Soul Records
Prod. Prince Phillip Mitchell
2007
Kanye West
"Everything I Am"
Graduation
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
10 of 17
"Angel Dust" by Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Angel" by The Game
1978
Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson
"Angel Dust"
Secrets
Arista Records
Prod. Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson
2008
The Game
"Angel"
LAX
Geffen Records
Prod. Kanye West
11 of 17
"Dance With Me Tonight" by MFSB
was sampled by Kanye West on
"I Still Love H.E.R." by Teriyaki Boyz
1978
MFSB
"Dance With Me Tonight"
MFSB, The Gamble - Huff Orchestra
Philadelphia International Records
Prod. Not Available
2009
Teriyaki Boyz
"I Still Love H.E.R."
Serious Japanese
Star Trak Entertainment
Prod. Kanye West
12 of 17
"Spirit" by Frederic Mercier
was sampled by Kanye West on
"What We Talkin' About" by Jay-Z
1978
Frederic Mercier
"Spirit"
Pacific
Carrere Records
Prod. Abracadabra
2009
Jay-Z
"What We Talkin' About"
The Blueprint 3
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
13 of 17
"Afromerica" by Continent Number 6
was sampled on
"Power" by Kanye West
1978
Continent Number 6
"Afromerica"
Afromerica
Barclay Records
Prod. Francois Bernheim
2010
Kanye West
"Power"
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
14 of 17
"Solstice" by Brian Bennett
was sampled on
"Lord Lord Lord" by Kanye West
1978
Brian Bennett
"Solstice"
Voyage (A Journey Into Discoid Funk)
Columbia Records
Prod. Brian Bennett
2010
Kanye West
"Lord Lord Lord"
G.O.O.D Friday Series
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
15 of 17
"K-Scope" by Phil Manzanera
was sampled by Kanye West on
"No Church in the Wild" by Jay-Z and Kanye West
1978
Phil Manzanera
"K-Scope"
K-Scope
Polydor Records
Prod. Phil Manzanera
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"No Church in the Wild"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
16 of 17
"Pots 'N' Pans" by Anthony King & John Matthews
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Numbers on the Boards" by Pusha T
1978
Anthony King & John Matthews
"Pots 'N' Pans"
Electronic Music
Southern Library of Recorded Music
Prod. Anthony King & John Matthews
2013
Pusha T
"Numbers on the Boards"
My Name Is My Name
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
17 of 17
"How Much I Feel" by Ambrosia
was sampled by Kanye West on
"All Your Fault" by Big Sean
1978
Ambrosia
"How Much I Feel"
Life Beyond L.A.
Warner Bros. Records
Prod. Freddie Piro
2015
Big Sean
"All Your Fault"
Dark Sky Paradise
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 25
"Heartbreaker" by Pat Benatar
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Don't Mess With Me" by Lil' Kim
1979
Pat Benatar
"Heartbreaker"
In the Heat of the Night
Chrysalis Records
Prod. Mike Chapman
2000
Lil' Kim
"Don't Mess With Me"
The Notorious KIM
Queen Bee Entertainment
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 25
"Really Gonna Miss You" by Tyrone Davis
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Chi Town" by Da Brat
1979
Tyrone Davis
"Really Gonna Miss You"
Can't You Tell It's Me
Columbia Records
Prod. Leo Graham
2000
Da Brat
"Chi Town"
Unrestricted
Sony Music Entertainment
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 25
"Invitation" by Norman Connors
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Brown Sugar (Fine)" by Mos Def
1979
Norman Connors
"Invitation"
Invitation
Buddah Records
Prod. Norman Connors
2002
Mos Def
"Brown Sugar (Fine)"
Brown Sugar (Soundtrack)
MCA Records
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 25
"Old Siam Sir" by Wings
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Muzik" by Knoc-turn'al
1979
Wings
"Old Siam Sir"
Back to the Egg
Parlophone Records
Prod. Paul McCartney
2002
Knoc-turn'al
"Muzik"
L.A. Confidential presents: Knoc-turn'al
Elektra Records
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 25
"Will You Cry (When You Hear This Song)" by Chic
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Hear the Song" by Freeway
1979
Chic
"Will You Cry (When You Hear This Song)"
Risque
Atlantic Records
Prod. Nile Rodgers
2003
Freeway
"Hear the Song"
Philadelphia Freeway
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
6 of 25
"I'm Just Doin My Job" by Bloodstone
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Doin' My Job" by T.I.
1979
Bloodstone
"I'm Just Doin My Job"
Don't Stop
Motown Records
Prod. Winston Monseque
2003
T.I.
"Doin' My Job"
Trap Muzik
Grand Hustle
Prod. Kanye West
7 of 25
"Dedicated to the One I Love" by Stacy Lattisaw
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Dogs Out" by DMX
1979
Stacy Lattisaw
"Dedicated to the One I Love"
Young and In Love
Atlantic Records
Prod. Van McCoy
2003
DMX
"Dogs Out"
Grand Champ
Ruff Ryders
Prod. Kanye West
8 of 25
"I Just Wanna Stop" by Jimmy Castor
was sampled on
"We Don't Care" by Kanye West
1979
Jimmy Castor
"I Just Wanna Stop"
The Jimmy Castor Bunch
Cotillion Records
Prod. Jimmy Castor
2004
Kanye West
"We Don't Care"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
9 of 25
"Forever" by Chuck Cissel
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Dip-set Forever" by Cam'ron
1979
Chuck Cissel
"Forever"
Just for You
Arista Records
Prod. David N. Crawford
2004
Cam'ron
"Dip-set Forever"
Purple Haze
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
10 of 25
"Heartbreaker" by Pat Benatar
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Don't Mess With Me" by Lil' Kim1979
Pat Benatar
"Heartbreaker"
In the Heat of the Night
Chrysalis Records
Prod. Mike Chapman
2000
Lil' Kim
"Don't Mess With Me"
The Notorious KIM
Queen Bee Entertainment
Prod. Kanye West
11 of 25
"Really Gonna Miss You" by Tyrone Davis
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Chi Town" by Da Brat1979
Tyrone Davis
"Really Gonna Miss You"
Can't You Tell It's Me
Columbia Records
Prod. Leo Graham
2000
Da Brat
"Chi Town"
Unrestricted
Sony Music Entertainment
Prod. Kanye West
12 of 25
"Invitation" by Norman Connors
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Brown Sugar (Fine)" by Mos Def1979
Norman Connors
"Invitation"
Invitation
Buddah Records
Prod. Norman Connors
2002
Mos Def
"Brown Sugar (Fine)"
Brown Sugar (Soundtrack)
MCA Records
Prod. Kanye West
13 of 25
"Old Siam Sir" by Wings
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Muzik" by Knoc-turn'al1979
Wings
"Old Siam Sir"
Back to the Egg
Parlophone Records
Prod. Paul McCartney
2002
Knoc-turn'al
"Muzik"
L.A. Confidential presents: Knoc-turn'al
Elektra Records
Prod. Kanye West
14 of 25
"Will You Cry (When You Hear This Song)" by Chic
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Hear the Song" by Freeway1979
Chic
"Will You Cry (When You Hear This Song)"
Risque
Atlantic Records
Prod. Nile Rodgers
2003
Freeway
"Hear the Song"
Philadelphia Freeway
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
15 of 25
"I'm Just Doin My Job" by Bloodstone
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Doin' My Job" by T.I.1979
Bloodstone
"I'm Just Doin My Job"
Don't Stop
Motown Records
Prod. Winston Monseque
2003
T.I.
"Doin' My Job"
Trap Muzik
Grand Hustle
Prod. Kanye West
16 of 25
"Dedicated to the One I Love" by Stacy Lattisaw
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Dogs Out" by DMX1979
Stacy Lattisaw
"Dedicated to the One I Love"
Young and In Love
Atlantic Records
Prod. Van McCoy
2003
DMX
"Dogs Out"
Grand Champ
Ruff Ryders
Prod. Kanye West
17 of 25
"I Just Wanna Stop" by Jimmy Castor
was sampled on
"We Don't Care" by Kanye West1979
Jimmy Castor
"I Just Wanna Stop"
The Jimmy Castor Bunch
Cotillion Records
Prod. Jimmy Castor
2004
Kanye West
"We Don't Care"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
18 of 25
"Forever" by Chuck Cissel
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Dip-set Forever" by Cam'ron1979
Chuck Cissel
"Forever"
Just for You
Arista Records
Prod. David N. Crawford
2004
Cam'ron
"Dip-set Forever"
Purple Haze
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
19 of 25
"Heavenly Dream" by The Kay-Gees
was sampled on
"Celebration" by Kanye West
1979
The Kay-Gees
"Heavenly Dream"
Burn Me Up
De-Lite Records
Prod. Stan Lucas
2005
Kanye West
"Celebration"
Late Registration
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
20 of 25
"Take a Chance" by Queen Samantha
was sampled on
"Back to Basics" by Kanye West
1979
Queen Samantha
"Take a Chance"
Queen Samantha 2
Marlin Records
Prod. Charles Ibgui
2005
Kanye West
"Back to Basics"
Late Registration
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
21 of 25
"You Are - I Am" by Manfred Mann's Earth Band
was sampled on
"So Appalled" by Kanye West
1979
Manfred Mann's Earth Band
"You Are - I Am"
Angel Station
Warner Bros. Records
Prod. Anthony Moore
2010
Kanye West
"So Appalled"
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
22 of 25
"Tristessa" by Orchestra Njervudarov
was sampled by Kanye West on
"No Church in the Wild" by Jay-Z and Kanye West
1979
Orchestra Njervudarov
"Tristessa"
Con Le Orecchie Di Eros
EMI Records
Prod. Not Available
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"No Church in the Wild"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
23 of 25
"Tristessa" by Orchestra Njervudarov
was sampled by Kanye West on
"New Day" by Jay-Z and Kanye West1979
Orchestra Njervudarov
"Tristessa"
Con Le Orecchie Di Eros
EMI Records
Prod. Not Available
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"New Day"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
24 of 25
"Tristessa" by Orchestra Njervudarov
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Illest Motherfucker Alive" by Jay-Z and Kanye West1979
Orchestra Njervudarov
"Tristessa"
Con Le Orecchie Di Eros
EMI Records
Prod. Not Available
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"Illest Motherfucker Alive"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
25 of 25
"Walking Dub" by Sugar Minott
was sampled on
"Wolves" by Kanye West
1979
Sugar Minott
"Walking Dub"
Ghetto-Ology
Trojan Records
Prod. James Brown
2016
Kanye West
"Wolves"
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 10
"I Can't Keep Holding Back (My Love)" by Shadow
was sampled by Kanye West on
"City of Hustlas" by Infamous Syndicate
1980
Shadow
"I Can't Keep Holding Back (My Love)"
Shadow
Elektra Records
Prod. Leon Ware
1999
Infamous Syndicate
"City of Hustlas"
Changing The Game
Relativity Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 10
"Stay" by Blackjack
was sampled by Kanye West on
"A Dream" by Jay-Z
1980
Blackjack
"Stay"
Worlds Apart
Polydor Records
Prod. Eddy Offord
2002
Jay-Z
"A Dream"
The Blueprint2: The Gift & The Curse
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 10
"Maybe It's the Power of Love" by Blackjack
was sampled on
"Never Let Me Down" by Kanye West1980
Blackjack
"Maybe It's the Power of Love"
Worlds Apart
Polydor Records
Prod. Eddy Offord
2004
Kanye West
"Never Let Me Down"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 10
"I Can't Keep Holding Back (My Love)" by Shadow
was sampled by Kanye West on
"City of Hustlas" by Infamous Syndicate1980
Shadow
"I Can't Keep Holding Back (My Love)"
Shadow
Elektra Records
Prod. Leon Ware
1999
Infamous Syndicate
"City of Hustlas"
Changing The Game
Relativity Records
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 10
"Stay" by Blackjack
was sampled by Kanye West on
"A Dream" by Jay-Z1980
Blackjack
"Stay"
Worlds Apart
Polydor Records
Prod. Eddy Offord
2002
Jay-Z
"A Dream"
The Blueprint2: The Gift & The Curse
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
6 of 10
"Maybe It's the Power of Love" by Blackjack
was sampled on
"Never Let Me Down" by Kanye West1980
Blackjack
"Maybe It's the Power of Love"
Worlds Apart
Polydor Records
Prod. Eddy Offord
2004
Kanye West
"Never Let Me Down"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
7 of 10
"Someone That I Used to Love" by Natalie Cole
was sampled on
"Wake Up Mr. West" by Kanye West
1980
Natalie Cole
"Someone That I Used to Love"
Don't Look Back
Capitol Records
Prod. Marvin Yancy
2005
Kanye West
"Wake Up Mr. West"
Late Registration
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
8 of 10
"Someone That I Used to Love" by Natalie Cole
was sampled on
"Heard 'Em Say" by Kanye West1980
Natalie Cole
"Someone That I Used to Love"
Don't Look Back
Capitol Records
Prod. Marvin Yancy
2005
Kanye West
"Heard 'Em Say"
Late Registration
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
9 of 10
"The Big Beat" by Billy Squier
was sampled on
"Looking for Trouble" by Kanye West
1980
Billy Squier
"The Big Beat"
The Tale of the Tape
Capitol Records
Prod. Billy Squier
2010
Kanye West
"Looking for Trouble"
G.O.O.D Friday Series
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
10 of 10
"Stand Up and Shout About Love" by Larry Graham
was sampled on
"No More Parties In L.A." by Kanye West
1980
Larry Graham
"Stand Up and Shout About Love"
One in a Million You
Warner Bros. Records
Prod. Larry Graham
2016
Kanye West
"No More Parties In L.A."
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 12
"Give Me Your Love" by Sylvia Striplin
was sampled by Kanye West on
"That's What's Happenin" by The Madd Rapper
1981
Sylvia Striplin
"Give Me Your Love"
Give Me Your Love
Uno Melodic Records
Prod. Roy Ayers
2000
The Madd Rapper
"That's What's Happenin"
Tell 'Em Why U Madd
Columbia Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 12
"A House Is Not A Home" by Luther Vandross
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Slow Jamz" by Twista
1981
Luther Vandross
"A House Is Not A Home"
Luther Vandross
Epic Records
Prod. Luther Vandross
2004
Twista
"Slow Jamz"
Kamikaze
Atlantic Records
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 12
"You're My Latest, My Greatest Inspiration" by Teddy Pendergrass
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Higher" by Do or Die
1981
Teddy Pendergrass
"You're My Latest, My Greatest Inspiration"
It's Time for Love
Philadelphia International Records
Prod. Gamble & Huff
2005
Do or Die
"Higher"
D.O.D.
The Legion Records
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 12
"Give Me Your Love" by Sylvia Striplin
was sampled by Kanye West on
"That's What's Happenin" by The Madd Rapper1981
Sylvia Striplin
"Give Me Your Love"
Give Me Your Love
Uno Melodic Records
Prod. Roy Ayers
2000
The Madd Rapper
"That's What's Happenin"
Tell 'Em Why U Madd
Columbia Records
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 12
"A House Is Not A Home" by Luther Vandross
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Slow Jamz" by Twista1981
Luther Vandross
"A House Is Not A Home"
Luther Vandross
Epic Records
Prod. Luther Vandross
2004
Twista
"Slow Jamz"
Kamikaze
Atlantic Records
Prod. Kanye West
6 of 12
"You're My Latest, My Greatest Inspiration" by Teddy Pendergrass
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Higher" by Do or Die1981
Teddy Pendergrass
"You're My Latest, My Greatest Inspiration"
It's Time for Love
Philadelphia International Records
Prod. Gamble & Huff
2005
Do or Die
"Higher"
D.O.D.
The Legion Records
Prod. Kanye West
7 of 12
"Mary Jane (Live)" by Rick James
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Live Fast, Die Young" by Rick Ross
1981
Rick James
"Mary Jane (Live)"
Street Songs: Deluxe Edition
Motown Records
Prod. Rick James
2010
Rick Ross
"Live Fast, Die Young"
Teflon Don
Maybach Music Group
Prod. Kanye West
8 of 12
"Mary Jane (Live)" by Rick James
was sampled on
"Runaway" by Kanye West1981
Rick James
"Mary Jane (Live)"
Street Songs: Deluxe Edition
Motown Records
Prod. Rick James
2010
Kanye West
"Runaway"
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
9 of 12
"Titles (Chariots of Fire)" by Vangelis
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Illest Motherfucker Alive" by Jay-Z and Kanye West
1981
Vangelis
"Titles (Chariots of Fire)"
Chariots of Fire
Polydor Records
Prod. Vangelis
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"Illest Motherfucker Alive"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
10 of 12
"Mary Jane (Live)" by Rick James
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Sin City" by G.O.O.D. Music1981
Rick James
"Mary Jane (Live)"
Street Songs: Deluxe Edition
Motown Records
Prod. Rick James
2012
G.O.O.D. Music
"Sin City"
Cruel Summer
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
11 of 12
"UFO" by ESG
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Who I Am" by Pusha T
1981
ESG
"UFO"
Moody / UFO
Enterprising Scroggins Girls Music
Prod. Not Available
2013
Pusha T
"Who I Am"
My Name Is My Name
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
12 of 12
"Hit" by Section 25
was sampled on
"FML" by Kanye West
1981
Section 25
"Hit"
Always Now
Factory Records
Prod. Martin Hannett
2016
Kanye West
"FML"
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 6
"P.Y.T" by Michael Jackson
was sampled by Kanye West on
"I Wanna Love You" by Memphis Bleek
1982
Michael Jackson
"P.Y.T"
Thriller
Epic Records
Prod. Quincy Jones
2003
Memphis Bleek
"I Wanna Love You"
M.A.D.E.
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 6
"P.Y.T" by Michael Jackson
was sampled by Kanye West on
"I Wanna Love You" by Memphis Bleek1982
Michael Jackson
"P.Y.T"
Thriller
Epic Records
Prod. Quincy Jones
2003
Memphis Bleek
"I Wanna Love You"
M.A.D.E.
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 6
"Action" by Orange Krush
was sampled on
"We Major" by Kanye West
1982
Orange Krush
"Action"
Action
Mercury Records
Prod. Larry Smith
2005
Kanye West
"We Major"
Late Registration
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 6
"P.Y.T" by Michael Jackson
was sampled on
"Good Life" by Kanye West1982
Michael Jackson
"P.Y.T"
Thriller
Epic Records
Prod. Quincy Jones
2007
Kanye West
"Good Life"
Graduation
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 6
"Blues Dance Raid" by Steel Pulse
was sampled on
"Looking for Trouble" by Kanye West
1982
Steel Pulse
"Blues Dance Raid"
True Democracy
Elektra Records
Prod. Karl Pitterson
2010
Kanye West
"Looking for Trouble"
G.O.O.D Friday Series
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
6 of 6
"Bam Bam" by Sister Nancy
was sampled on
"Famous" by Kanye West
1982
Sister Nancy
"Bam Bam"
One, Two
Techniques Records
Prod. Winston Riley
2016
Kanye West
"Famous"
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 10
"Fly Away" by George Duke
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Fly Away" by Miri Ben-Ari
1983
George Duke
"Fly Away"
Guardian of the Light
Epic Records
Prod. George Duke
2005
Miri Ben-Ari
"Fly Away"
The Hip-Hop Violinist
Universal Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 10
"Memories Fade" by Tears for Fears
was sampled on
"Coldest Winter" by Kanye West
1983
Tears for Fears
"Memories Fade"
The Hurting
Mercury Records
Prod. Chris Hughes
2008
Kanye West
"Coldest Winter"
808s & Heartbreak
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 10
"In High Places" by Mike Oldfield
was sampled on
"Dark Fantasy" by Kanye West
1983
Mike Oldfield
"In High Places"
Crises
Virgin Records
Prod. Mike Oldfield
2010
Kanye West
"Dark Fantasy"
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 10
"Superstar/Until You Come Back to Me" by Luther Vandross
was sampled by Kanye West on
"It's Alright" by Saigon
1983
Luther Vandross
"Superstar/Until You Come Back to Me"
Busy Body
Epic Records
Prod. Luther Vandross
2011
Saigon
"It's Alright"
The Greatest Story Never Told
Suburban Noize Records
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 10
"Money (Dollar Bill Y`all)" by Jimmy Spicer
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Eyez Closed" by Snoop Dogg
1983
Jimmy Spicer
"Money (Dollar Bill Y`all)"
Money (Dollar Bill Y`all)
Spring Records
Prod. Larry Smith
2011
Snoop Dogg
"Eyez Closed"
Doggumentary
Doggystyle Records
Prod. Kanye West
6 of 10
"Tony's Theme" by Giorgio Moroder
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Mercy" by G.O.O.D. Music
1983
Giorgio Moroder
"Tony's Theme"
Scarface Soundtrack
MCA Records
Prod. Giorgio Moroder
2012
G.O.O.D. Music
"Mercy"
Cruel Summer
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
7 of 10
"D'Ya Like Scratchin'?" by Malcolm McLaren and World's Famous Supreme Team
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Nosetalgia" by Pusha T
1983
Malcolm McLaren and World's Famous Supreme Team
"D'Ya Like Scratchin'?"
D'ya Like Scratchin'
Island Records
Prod. Trevor Horn
2013
Pusha T
"Nosetalgia"
My Name Is My Name
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
8 of 10
"Dance With Me" by Noel Ellis
was sampled on
"All Day" by Kanye West
1983
Noel Ellis
"Dance With Me"
Noel Ellis
Summer Records
Prod. Jerry Brown
2015
Kanye West
"All Day"
Not Available
TBD
Prod. Kanye West
9 of 10
"Fantastic Freaks at the Dixie" by DJ Grand Wizard Theodore and The Fantastic Five
was sampled on
"Waves" by Kanye West
1983
DJ Grand Wizard Theodore and The Fantastic Five
"Fantastic Freaks at the Dixie"
Wild Style OST
Animal Records
Prod. Charlie Ahearn
2016
Kanye West
"Waves"
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
10 of 10
"World's Famous" by Malcolm McLaren
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Feel No Ways" by Drake
1983
Malcolm McLaren
"World's Famous"
Duck Rock
Charisma Records
Prod. Trevor Horn
2016
Drake
"Feel No Ways"
Views From the 6
Young Money Entertainment
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 6
"One For The Treble" by Davy DMX
was sampled by Kanye West on
"(Intro) Turn It Out" by Jermaine Dupri
1984
Davy DMX
"One For The Treble"
One For The Treble (Fresh)
Tuff City Records
Prod. David Reeves
1998
Jermaine Dupri
"(Intro) Turn It Out"
Life in 1472
Sony Music Entertainment
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 6
"Through the Fire" by Chaka Khan
was sampled on
"Through The Wire" by Kanye West
1984
Chaka Khan
"Through the Fire"
I Feel for You
Warner Bros. Records
Prod. David Foster
2004
Kanye West
"Through The Wire"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 6
"One For The Treble" by Davy DMX
was sampled by Kanye West on
"(Intro) Turn It Out" by Jermaine Dupri1984
Davy DMX
"One For The Treble"
One For The Treble (Fresh)
Tuff City Records
Prod. David Reeves
1998
Jermaine Dupri
"(Intro) Turn It Out"
Life in 1472
Sony Music Entertainment
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 6
"Through the Fire" by Chaka Khan
was sampled on
"Through The Wire" by Kanye West1984
Chaka Khan
"Through the Fire"
I Feel for You
Warner Bros. Records
Prod. David Foster
2004
Kanye West
"Through The Wire"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 6
"Forever Young" by Alphaville
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Young Forever" by Jay-Z
1984
Alphaville
"Forever Young"
Forever Young
Warner Music Group
Prod. Colin Pearson and Wolfgang Loos
2009
Jay-Z
"Young Forever"
The Blueprint 3
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
6 of 6
"Friends" by Whodini
was sampled on
"Real Friends" by Kanye West
1984
Whodini
"Friends"
Escape
Jive Records
Prod. Larry Smith
2016
Kanye West
"Real Friends"
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 4
"La Di Da Di" by Doug E. Fresh and the Get Fresh Crew
was sampled on
"Good Friday" by Kanye West
1985
Doug E. Fresh and the Get Fresh Crew
"La Di Da Di"
The Show
Reality Records
Prod. Dennis Bell and Ollie Cotton
2010
Kanye West
"Good Friday"
G.O.O.D Friday Series
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 4
"La Di Da Di" by Doug E. Fresh and the Get Fresh Crew
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Party" by Beyonce1985
Doug E. Fresh and the Get Fresh Crew
"La Di Da Di"
The Show
Reality Records
Prod. Dennis Bell and Ollie Cotton
2011
Beyonce
"Party"
4
Parkwood Entertainment
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 4
"Under Mi Sensi" by Barrington Levy
was sampled by Kanye West on
"I Don't Like (Remix)" by G.O.O.D. Music
1985
Barrington Levy
"Under Mi Sensi"
Here I Come
Greensleeves Records
Prod. Paul "Jah Screw" Love
2012
G.O.O.D. Music
"I Don't Like (Remix)"
Cruel Summer
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 4
"Mystery of Love" by Mr. Fingers
was sampled on
"Fade" by Kanye West
1985
Mr. Fingers
"Mystery of Love"
Mystery of Love
Alleviated Records
Prod. Donnie Heard
2016
Kanye West
"Fade"
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 5
"Go on Without You" by Shirley Murdock
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Paid the Price" by Do or Die
1986
Shirley Murdock
"Go on Without You"
Shirley Murdock!
Elektra Records
Prod. Roger Troutman
2005
Do or Die
"Paid the Price"
D.O.D.
The Legion Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 5
"Dumb Girl" by Run-DMC
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Jockin' Jay-Z" by Jay-Z
1986
Run-DMC
"Dumb Girl"
Raising Hell
Profile Records
Prod. Russell Simmons and Rick Rubin
2009
Jay-Z
"Jockin' Jay-Z"
The Blueprint 3
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 5
"Dust a Sound Boy" by Super Beagle
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Mercy" by G.O.O.D. Music
1986
Super Beagle
"Dust a Sound Boy"
Dust a Sound Boy
Techniques Records
Prod. Winston Riley
2012
G.O.O.D. Music
"Mercy"
Cruel Summer
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 5
"Sermon (He'll Give Us What We Really Need)" by Holy Name of Mary Choral Family
was sampled on
"On Sight" by Kanye West
1986
Holy Name of Mary Choral Family
"Sermon (He'll Give Us What We Really Need)"
He'll Give Us What We Really Need
None
Prod. Not Available
2013
Kanye West
"On Sight"
Yeezus
Def Jam Recordings
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 5
"Answers Me" by Arthur Russell
was sampled on
"30 Hours" by Kanye West
1986
Arthur Russell
"Answers Me"
World of Echo
Upside Records
Prod. Phill Niblock
2016
Kanye West
"30 Hours"
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 9
"If I Was Your Girlfriend" by Prince
was sampled by Kanye West on
"'03 Bonnie and Clyde" by Jay-Z
1987
Prince
"If I Was Your Girlfriend"
Sign o' the Times
Paisley Park
Prod. Prince
2002
Jay-Z
"'03 Bonnie and Clyde"
The Blueprint2: The Gift & The Curse
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 9
"I Want to Be Your Man" by Roger Troutman
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Let Me Tell You Something" by T.I.
1987
Roger Troutman
"I Want to Be Your Man"
Unlimited!
Reprise Records
Prod. Roger Troutman
2003
T.I.
"Let Me Tell You Something"
Trap Muzik
Grand Hustle
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 9
"If I Was Your Girlfriend" by Prince
was sampled by Kanye West on
"'03 Bonnie and Clyde" by Jay-Z1987
Prince
"If I Was Your Girlfriend"
Sign o' the Times
Paisley Park
Prod. Prince
2002
Jay-Z
"'03 Bonnie and Clyde"
The Blueprint2: The Gift & The Curse
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 9
"I Want to Be Your Man" by Roger Troutman
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Let Me Tell You Something" by T.I.1987
Roger Troutman
"I Want to Be Your Man"
Unlimited!
Reprise Records
Prod. Roger Troutman
2003
T.I.
"Let Me Tell You Something"
Trap Muzik
Grand Hustle
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 9
"Jimbrowski" by Jungle Brothers
was sampled on
"Everything I Am" by Kanye West
1987
Jungle Brothers
"Jimbrowski"
Straight Out the Jungle
Warlock Records
Prod. Jungle Brothers
2007
Kanye West
"Everything I Am"
Graduation
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
6 of 9
"Top Billin'" by Audio Two
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Otis" by Jay-Z and Kanye West
1987
Audio Two
"Top Billin'"
What More Can I Say?
First Priority Records
Prod. Daddy-O
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"Otis"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
7 of 9
"I Need Love" by LL Cool J
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Bang Along" by The Game
1987
LL Cool J
"I Need Love"
Bigger and Deffer
Def Jam Recordings
Prod. The L.A. Posse
2011
The Game
"Bang Along"
Made in America (Mixtape)
None
Prod. Kanye West
8 of 9
"Public Enemy No. 1" by Public Enemy
was sampled by Kanye West on
"The One" by G.O.O.D. Music
1987
Public Enemy
"Public Enemy No. 1"
Yo! Bum Rush the Show
Def Jam Recordings
Prod. The Bomb Squad
2012
G.O.O.D. Music
"The One"
Cruel Summer
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
9 of 9
"The Bridge Is Over" by Boogie Down Productions
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Nosetalgia" by Pusha T
1987
Boogie Down Productions
"The Bridge Is Over"
Criminal Minded
B-Boy Records
Prod. KRS-One
2013
Pusha T
"Nosetalgia"
My Name Is My Name
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 6
"Hey Young World" by Slick Rick
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Guess Who's Back" by Scarface
1988
Slick Rick
"Hey Young World"
The Great Adventures of Slick Rick
Def Jam Recordings
Prod. Slick Rick
2002
Scarface
"Guess Who's Back"
The Fix
Def Jam South
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 6
"Hey Young World" by Slick Rick
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Guess Who's Back" by Scarface1988
Slick Rick
"Hey Young World"
The Great Adventures of Slick Rick
Def Jam Recordings
Prod. Slick Rick
2002
Scarface
"Guess Who's Back"
The Fix
Def Jam South
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 6
"Bring the Noise" by Public Enemy
was sampled on
"Everything I Am" by Kanye West
1988
Public Enemy
"Bring the Noise"
It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back
Def Jam Recordings
Prod. The Bomb Squad
2007
Kanye West
"Everything I Am"
Graduation
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 6
"Posse on Broadway" by Sir Mix-a-Lot
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Clockin' Lotsa Dollarz" by GLC
1988
Sir Mix-a-Lot
"Posse on Broadway"
Swass
Nastymix Records
Prod. Sir Mix-A-Lot
2010
GLC
"Clockin' Lotsa Dollarz"
Love, Life & Loyalty
Ylimit Inc
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 6
"People Get Up and Drive Your Funky Soul (Remix)" by James Brown
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Gotta Have It" by Jay-Z and Kanye West
1988
James Brown
"People Get Up and Drive Your Funky Soul (Remix)"
Motherlode
Polydor Records
Prod. James Brown
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"Gotta Have It"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
6 of 6
"The Original Video Clash" by Lil' Louis
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Made to Love" by John Legend
1988
Lil' Louis
"The Original Video Clash"
The Original Video Clash
Dance Mania Records
Prod. Not Available
2013
John Legend
"Made to Love"
Love in the Future
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 2
"Make It Easy on Yourself" by The Three Degrees
was sampled on
"We Can Make It Better" by Kanye West
1989
The Three Degrees
"Make It Easy on Yourself"
...And Holding
Ichiban Records
Prod. Buzz Amato
2005
Kanye West
"We Can Make It Better"
Late Registration
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 2
"Dirt and Grime" by Father's Children
was sampled on
"Facts (Charlie Heat Version)" by Kanye West
1989
Father's Children
"Dirt and Grime"
Who's Gonna Save the World
Numero Group Records
Prod. Not Available
2016
Kanye West
"Facts (Charlie Heat Version)"
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 2
"Brothers Gonna Work It Out" by Public Enemy
was sampled by Kanye West on
"That’s My Bitch" by Jay-Z and Kanye West
1990
Public Enemy
"Brothers Gonna Work It Out"
Fear of a Black Planet
Def Jam Recordings
Prod. The Bomb Squad
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"That’s My Bitch"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 2
"Monie in the Middle" by Monie Love
was sampled by Kanye West on
"That’s My Bitch" by Jay-Z and Kanye West
1990
Monie Love
"Monie in the Middle"
Down to Earth
Warner Bros. Records
Prod. Andy Cox and David Steele
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"That’s My Bitch"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 3
"I Know I've Been Changed" by LaShun Pace
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Rollin" by The Game
1991
LaShun Pace
"I Know I've Been Changed"
He Lives
Savoy Records
Prod. Not Available
2012
The Game
"Rollin"
Sunday Service
None
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 3
"Street Fighter 2" by Street Fighter 2
was sampled on
"Father Stretch My Hands Pt. 2" by Kanye West
1991
Street Fighter 2
"Street Fighter 2"
Street Fighter 2
Capcom Co., ltd.
Prod. Not Available
2016
Kanye West
"Father Stretch My Hands Pt. 2"
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 3
"Street Fighter 2" by Street Fighter 2
was sampled on
"Facts (Charlie Heat Version)" by Kanye West1991
Street Fighter 2
"Street Fighter 2"
Street Fighter 2
Capcom Co., ltd.
Prod. Not Available
2016
Kanye West
"Facts (Charlie Heat Version)"
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 2
"The Chronic (Intro)" by Dr. Dre
was sampled by Kanye West on
"I Changed My Mind" by Keyshia Cole
1992
Dr. Dre
"The Chronic (Intro)"
The Chronic
Death Row Records
Prod. Dr. Dre
2005
Keyshia Cole
"I Changed My Mind"
The Way It It
A&M Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 2
"Nuff Man a Dead" by Super Cat
was sampled on
"Good Night" by Kanye West
1992
Super Cat
"Nuff Man a Dead"
Don Dada
Columbia Records
Prod. Alliston Harpaugh
2007
Kanye West
"Good Night"
Graduation
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 13
"Sound of da Police" by KRS-One
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Takeover" by Jay-Z
1993
KRS-One
"Sound of da Police"
Return of the Boom Bap
Jive Records
Prod. Showbiz
2001
Jay-Z
"Takeover"
The Blueprint
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 13
"Player's Ball (Extended Remix)" by Outkast
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Some People Hate" by Jay-Z
1993
Outkast
"Player's Ball (Extended Remix)"
Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik
LaFace Records
Prod. Organized Noize Productions
2002
Jay-Z
"Some People Hate"
The Blueprint2: The Gift & The Curse
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 13
"Player's Ball (Extended Remix)" by Outkast
was sampled on
"Through The Wire" by Kanye West1993
Outkast
"Player's Ball (Extended Remix)"
Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik
LaFace Records
Prod. Organized Noize Productions
2004
Kanye West
"Through The Wire"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 13
"Player's Ball (Extended Remix)" by Outkast
was sampled by Kanye West on
"So Soulful" by Consequence1993
Outkast
"Player's Ball (Extended Remix)"
Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik
LaFace Records
Prod. Organized Noize Productions
2004
Consequence
"So Soulful"
Take 'Em to the Cleaners
Sure Shot Recordings
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 13
"Sound of da Police" by KRS-One
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Takeover" by Jay-Z1993
KRS-One
"Sound of da Police"
Return of the Boom Bap
Jive Records
Prod. Showbiz
2001
Jay-Z
"Takeover"
The Blueprint
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
6 of 13
"Player's Ball (Extended Remix)" by Outkast
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Some People Hate" by Jay-Z1993
Outkast
"Player's Ball (Extended Remix)"
Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik
LaFace Records
Prod. Organized Noize Productions
2002
Jay-Z
"Some People Hate"
The Blueprint2: The Gift & The Curse
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
7 of 13
"Player's Ball (Extended Remix)" by Outkast
was sampled on
"Through The Wire" by Kanye West1993
Outkast
"Player's Ball (Extended Remix)"
Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik
LaFace Records
Prod. Organized Noize Productions
2004
Kanye West
"Through The Wire"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
8 of 13
"Player's Ball (Extended Remix)" by Outkast
was sampled by Kanye West on
"So Soulful" by Consequence1993
Outkast
"Player's Ball (Extended Remix)"
Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik
LaFace Records
Prod. Organized Noize Productions
2004
Consequence
"So Soulful"
Take 'Em to the Cleaners
Sure Shot Recordings
Prod. Kanye West
9 of 13
"Player's Ball (Extended Remix)" by Outkast
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Comfortable" by Lil Wayne1993
Outkast
"Player's Ball (Extended Remix)"
Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik
LaFace Records
Prod. Organized Noize Productions
2008
Lil Wayne
"Comfortable"
Tha Carter III
Cash Money Records
Prod. Kanye West
10 of 13
"Wu-Tang Clan Ain't Nuthing Ta Fuck Wit" by Wu-Tang Clan
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Runaway Love Remix" by Justin Bieber
1993
Wu-Tang Clan
"Wu-Tang Clan Ain't Nuthing Ta Fuck Wit"
Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)
Loud Records
Prod. RZA
2011
Justin Bieber
"Runaway Love Remix"
Never Say Never: The Remixes
Teen Island Records
Prod. Kanye West
11 of 13
"Cuh Oonu" by Reggie Stepper
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Mercy" by G.O.O.D. Music
1993
Reggie Stepper
"Cuh Oonu"
Cu-Oonuh / I Miss You
Techniques Records
Prod. Winston Riley
2012
G.O.O.D. Music
"Mercy"
Cruel Summer
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
12 of 13
"Chief Rocka" by Lords of the Underground
was sampled on
"Guilt Trip" by Kanye West
1993
Lords of the Underground
"Chief Rocka"
Here Come the Lords
Pendulum Records
Prod. K-Def
2013
Kanye West
"Guilt Trip"
Yeezus
Def Jam Recordings
Prod. Kanye West
13 of 13
"Deep Inside" by Hardrive
was sampled on
"Fade" by Kanye West
1993
Hardrive
"Deep Inside"
Deep Inside
Strictly Rhythm Records
Prod. Louie Vega
2016
Kanye West
"Fade"
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 5
"Juicy" by The Notorious B.I.G.
was sampled by Kanye West on
"A Dream" by Jay-Z
1994
The Notorious B.I.G.
"Juicy"
Ready to Die
Bad Boy Records
Prod. Poke & Tone
2002
Jay-Z
"A Dream"
The Blueprint2: The Gift & The Curse
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 5
"Let's Stay Together" by Roberta Flack
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Where You Wanna Be" by Brandy
1994
Roberta Flack
"Let's Stay Together"
Roberta
Atlantic Records
Prod. Jerry Barnes
2004
Brandy
"Where You Wanna Be"
Afrodisiac
Atlantic Records
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 5
"Juicy" by The Notorious B.I.G.
was sampled by Kanye West on
"A Dream" by Jay-Z1994
The Notorious B.I.G.
"Juicy"
Ready to Die
Bad Boy Records
Prod. Poke & Tone
2002
Jay-Z
"A Dream"
The Blueprint2: The Gift & The Curse
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 5
"Let's Stay Together" by Roberta Flack
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Where You Wanna Be" by Brandy1994
Roberta Flack
"Let's Stay Together"
Roberta
Atlantic Records
Prod. Jerry Barnes
2004
Brandy
"Where You Wanna Be"
Afrodisiac
Atlantic Records
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 5
"I Get Lifted (The Underground Network Mix)" by Barbara Tucker
was sampled on
"Fade" by Kanye West
1994
Barbara Tucker
"I Get Lifted (The Underground Network Mix)"
I Get Lifted
Strictly Rhythm Records
Prod. Louie Vega
2016
Kanye West
"Fade"
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 2
"My Funny Valentine" by Etta James
was sampled on
"Addiction" by Kanye West
1995
Etta James
"My Funny Valentine"
Time After Time
RCA Records
Prod. Not Available
2005
Kanye West
"Addiction"
Late Registration
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 2
"Stop Live in a De Pass" by Beenie Man
was sampled on
"Send It Up" by Kanye West
1995
Beenie Man
"Stop Live in a De Pass"
Blessed
Island Jamaica
Prod. Lynford "Fatta" Marshall
2013
Kanye West
"Send It Up"
Yeezus
Def Jam Recordings
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 8
"Me and My Girlfriend" by Tupac Shakur
was sampled by Kanye West on
"'03 Bonnie and Clyde" by Jay-Z
1996
Tupac Shakur
"Me and My Girlfriend"
The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory
Death Row Records
Prod. Hurt-M-Badd
2002
Jay-Z
"'03 Bonnie and Clyde"
The Blueprint2: The Gift & The Curse
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 8
"The Hop" by A Tribe Called Quest
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Wouldn't You Like to Ride" by Malik Yusef
1996
A Tribe Called Quest
"The Hop"
Beats, Rhymes & Life
Jive Records
Prod. The Ummah
2003
Malik Yusef
"Wouldn't You Like to Ride"
The Great Chicago Fire: A Cold Day in Hell
Nice Tunes Records
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 8
"The Hop" by A Tribe Called Quest
was sampled on
"Wouldn't You Like To Ride" by Kanye West1996
A Tribe Called Quest
"The Hop"
Beats, Rhymes & Life
Jive Records
Prod. The Ummah
2005
Kanye West
"Wouldn't You Like To Ride"
Coach Carter Soundtrack
Capitol Records
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 8
"Me and My Girlfriend" by Tupac Shakur
was sampled by Kanye West on
"'03 Bonnie and Clyde" by Jay-Z1996
Tupac Shakur
"Me and My Girlfriend"
The Don Killuminati: The 7 Day Theory
Death Row Records
Prod. Hurt-M-Badd
2002
Jay-Z
"'03 Bonnie and Clyde"
The Blueprint2: The Gift & The Curse
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 8
"The Hop" by A Tribe Called Quest
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Wouldn't You Like to Ride" by Malik Yusef1996
A Tribe Called Quest
"The Hop"
Beats, Rhymes & Life
Jive Records
Prod. The Ummah
2003
Malik Yusef
"Wouldn't You Like to Ride"
The Great Chicago Fire: A Cold Day in Hell
Nice Tunes Records
Prod. Kanye West
6 of 8
"The Hop" by A Tribe Called Quest
was sampled on
"Wouldn't You Like To Ride" by Kanye West1996
A Tribe Called Quest
"The Hop"
Beats, Rhymes & Life
Jive Records
Prod. The Ummah
2005
Kanye West
"Wouldn't You Like To Ride"
Coach Carter Soundtrack
Capitol Records
Prod. Kanye West
7 of 8
"In a Sentimental Mood" by Phyllis Hyman
was sampled on
"Back to Basics" by Kanye West
1996
Phyllis Hyman
"In a Sentimental Mood"
The Legacy of Phyllis Hyman
Arista Records
Prod. Not Available
2005
Kanye West
"Back to Basics"
Late Registration
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
8 of 8
"Ambitionz Az a Ridah" by Tupac Shakur
was sampled on
"I Wonder" by Kanye West
1996
Tupac Shakur
"Ambitionz Az a Ridah"
All Eyez on Me
Death Row Records
Prod. Daz Dillinger
2007
Kanye West
"I Wonder"
Graduation
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 3
"Walk With Me" by Arc Choir
was sampled on
"Jesus Walks" by Kanye West
1997
Arc Choir
"Walk With Me"
Walk With Me
Mapleshade Records
Prod. Hamiet Bluiett
2004
Kanye West
"Jesus Walks"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 3
"Walk With Me" by Arc Choir
was sampled on
"Jesus Walks" by Kanye West1997
Arc Choir
"Walk With Me"
Walk With Me
Mapleshade Records
Prod. Hamiet Bluiett
2004
Kanye West
"Jesus Walks"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 3
"Intro: A Million and One Questions/Rhyme No More" by Jay-Z
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Numbers on the Boards" by Pusha T
1997
Jay-Z
"Intro: A Million and One Questions/Rhyme No More"
In My Lifetime, Vol. 1
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. DJ Premier
2013
Pusha T
"Numbers on the Boards"
My Name Is My Name
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 5
"Can I Get A" by Jay-Z
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Strawberry Bounce" by Janet Jackson
1998
Jay-Z
"Can I Get A"
Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Irv Gotti
2004
Janet Jackson
"Strawberry Bounce"
Damita Jo
Virgin Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 5
"Can I Get A" by Jay-Z
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Strawberry Bounce" by Janet Jackson1998
Jay-Z
"Can I Get A"
Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Irv Gotti
2004
Janet Jackson
"Strawberry Bounce"
Damita Jo
Virgin Records
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 5
"Kissing in the Rain" by Patrick Doyle
was sampled on
"Robocop" by Kanye West
1998
Patrick Doyle
"Kissing in the Rain"
Great Expectations: The Score
Atlantic Records
Prod. Patrick Doyle
2008
Kanye West
"Robocop"
808s & Heartbreak
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 5
"The Temple" by Harry Gregson-Williams
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Gotta Have It" by Jay-Z and Kanye West
1998
Harry Gregson-Williams
"The Temple"
The Replacement Killers Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande Records
Prod. Harry Gregson-Williams
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"Gotta Have It"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 5
"Wonderful Person (MAW Vocal Mix)" by Black Masses
was sampled by Kanye West on
"The Summer League" by Wale
1998
Black Masses
"Wonderful Person (MAW Vocal Mix)"
Wonderful Person
MAW Records
Prod. Cleveland Anderson
2015
Wale
"The Summer League"
Not Available
None
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 6
"Xxplosive" by Dr. Dre
was sampled by Kanye West on
"This Can't Be Life" by Jay-Z
1999
Dr. Dre
"Xxplosive"
2001
Aftermath Entertainment
Prod. Dr. Dre
2000
Jay-Z
"This Can't Be Life"
The Dynasty: Roc La Familia
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 6
"Xxplosive" by Dr. Dre
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Guess Who's Back" by Scarface1999
Dr. Dre
"Xxplosive"
2001
Aftermath Entertainment
Prod. Dr. Dre
2002
Scarface
"Guess Who's Back"
The Fix
Def Jam South
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 6
"Xxplosive" by Dr. Dre
was sampled by Kanye West on
"This Can't Be Life" by Jay-Z1999
Dr. Dre
"Xxplosive"
2001
Aftermath Entertainment
Prod. Dr. Dre
2000
Jay-Z
"This Can't Be Life"
The Dynasty: Roc La Familia
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 6
"Xxplosive" by Dr. Dre
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Guess Who's Back" by Scarface1999
Dr. Dre
"Xxplosive"
2001
Aftermath Entertainment
Prod. Dr. Dre
2002
Scarface
"Guess Who's Back"
The Fix
Def Jam South
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 6
"Let's Ride" by Q-Tip
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Make Her Say" by Kid Cudi
1999
Q-Tip
"Let's Ride"
Amplified
Arista Records
Prod. J Dilla
2009
Kid Cudi
"Make Her Say"
Man on the Moon: The End of Day
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
6 of 6
"Africa Voice 161" by Zero G
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Clique" by G.O.O.D. Music
1999
Zero G
"Africa Voice 161"
Zero G World Pack
Zero G Recordings
Prod. Not Available
2012
G.O.O.D. Music
"Clique"
Cruel Summer
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 4
"Mighty Healthy" by Ghostface Killah
was sampled by Kanye West on
"New God Flow" by G.O.O.D. Music
2000
Ghostface Killah
"Mighty Healthy"
Supreme Clientele
Razor Sharp Records
Prod. Mathematics
2012
G.O.O.D. Music
"New God Flow"
Cruel Summer
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 4
"Human" by Goldfrapp
was sampled on
"Freestyle 4" by Kanye West
2000
Goldfrapp
"Human"
Felt Mountain
Mute Records
Prod. Alison Goldfrapp
2016
Kanye West
"Freestyle 4"
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 4
"E.I." by Nelly
was sampled on
"30 Hours" by Kanye West
2000
Nelly
"E.I."
Country Grammar
Universal Records
Prod. Jason Epperson
2016
Kanye West
"30 Hours"
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 4
"Mighty Healthy" by Ghostface Killah
was sampled on
"No More Parties In L.A." by Kanye West2000
Ghostface Killah
"Mighty Healthy"
Supreme Clientele
Razor Sharp Records
Prod. Mathematics
2016
Kanye West
"No More Parties In L.A."
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 8
"Half Good, Half Sinner" by O.C.
was sampled by Kanye West on
"The Game" by Common
2001
O.C.
"Half Good, Half Sinner"
Bon Appetit
JCOR Entertainment
Prod. Lord Finesse
2007
Common
"The Game"
Finding Forever
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 8
"Do It Real Big" by Skillz
was sampled by Kanye West on
"The Game" by Common
2001
Skillz
"Do It Real Big"
Ya'll Don't Wanna / Do It Real Big
Rawkus Records
Prod. Rush
2007
Common
"The Game"
Finding Forever
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 8
"The Ruler's Back" by Jay-Z
was sampled on
"Good Morning" by Kanye West2001
Jay-Z
"The Ruler's Back"
The Blueprint
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Bink!
2007
Kanye West
"Good Morning"
Graduation
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 8
"Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger" by Daft Punk
was sampled on
"Stronger" by Kanye West
2001
Daft Punk
"Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger"
Discovery
Virgin Records
Prod. Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo
2007
Kanye West
"Stronger"
Graduation
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 8
"Chickenhead" by Project Pat
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Alright" by Twista
2001
Project Pat
"Chickenhead"
Mista Don't Play: Everythangs Workin
Loud Records
Prod. DJ Paul and Juicy J
2009
Twista
"Alright"
Category F5
Get Money Gang Entertainment
Prod. Kanye West
6 of 8
"Avril 14th" by Aphex Twin
was sampled on
"Blame Game" by Kanye West
2001
Aphex Twin
"Avril 14th"
Drukqs
Warp Records
Prod. Richard David James
2010
Kanye West
"Blame Game"
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
7 of 8
"Forward Inna Dem Clothes" by Capleton
was sampled on
"I Am a God" by Kanye West
2001
Capleton
"Forward Inna Dem Clothes"
Greensleeves Rhythm Album #9 - Heatwave
Greensleeves Records
Prod. Harvel Hart
2013
Kanye West
"I Am a God"
Yeezus
Def Jam Recordings
Prod. Kanye West
8 of 8
"Lately" by Kenny Lattimore
was sampled on
"I'm In It" by Kanye West
2001
Kenny Lattimore
"Lately"
Weekend
Arista Records
Prod. Troy Taylor & Charles Farrar
2013
Kanye West
"I'm In It"
Yeezus
Def Jam Recordings
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 8
"Mystery of Iniquity" by Lauryn Hill
was sampled on
"All Falls Down" by Kanye West
2002
Lauryn Hill
"Mystery of Iniquity"
MTV Unplugged 2.0
Columbia Records
Prod. Lauryn Hill
2004
Kanye West
"All Falls Down"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 8
"Mystery of Iniquity" by Lauryn Hill
was sampled on
"All Falls Down" by Kanye West2002
Lauryn Hill
"Mystery of Iniquity"
MTV Unplugged 2.0
Columbia Records
Prod. Lauryn Hill
2004
Kanye West
"All Falls Down"
The College Dropout
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 8
"The Dap Dip" by Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Brand New" by Rhymefest
2002
Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings
"The Dap Dip"
Dap Dippin' with Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings
Daptone Records
Prod. Bosco Mann
2006
Rhymefest
"Brand New"
Blue Collar
J Records
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 8
"Pick It Up, Lay It in the Cut" by Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Brand New" by Rhymefest2002
Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings
"Pick It Up, Lay It in the Cut"
Dap Dippin' with Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings
Daptone Records
Prod. Bosco Mann
2006
Rhymefest
"Brand New"
Blue Collar
J Records
Prod. Kanye West
5 of 8
"Ric Flair Woo" by Ric Flair
was sampled by Kanye West on
"I Don't Like (Remix)" by G.O.O.D. Music
2002
Ric Flair
"Ric Flair Woo"
None
Not Available
Prod. Not Available
2012
G.O.O.D. Music
"I Don't Like (Remix)"
Cruel Summer
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
6 of 8
"Ric Flair Woo" by Ric Flair
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Sweet Serenade" by Pusha T2002
Ric Flair
"Ric Flair Woo"
None
Not Available
Prod. Not Available
2013
Pusha T
"Sweet Serenade"
My Name Is My Name
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
7 of 8
"Ric Flair Woo" by Ric Flair
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Who I Am" by Pusha T2002
Ric Flair
"Ric Flair Woo"
None
Not Available
Prod. Not Available
2013
Pusha T
"Who I Am"
My Name Is My Name
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
8 of 8
"Hot In Here" by Nelly
was sampled on
"30 Hours" by Kanye West
2002
Nelly
"Hot In Here"
Nellyville
Universal Records
Prod. The Neptunes
2016
Kanye West
"30 Hours"
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 1
"You Don't Know My Name" by Alicia Keys
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Comfortable" by Lil Wayne2003
Alicia Keys
"You Don't Know My Name"
The Diary of Alicia Keys
J Records
Prod. Kanye West
2008
Lil Wayne
"Comfortable"
Tha Carter III
Cash Money Records
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 2
"Gatekeeper" by Feist
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Well It's Time" by Twista
2004
Feist
"Gatekeeper"
Let It Die
Cherrytree Records
Prod. Renaud Letang
2009
Twista
"Well It's Time"
Category F5
Get Money Gang Entertainment
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 2
"So Alive (Acapella)" by Kings of Tomorrow
was sampled on
"Low Lights" by Kanye West
2004
Kings of Tomorrow
"So Alive (Acapella)"
Trouble
Defected Records
Prod. Sandy Rivera
2016
Kanye West
"Low Lights"
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 2
"Paper Planes" by M.I.A.
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Swagga Like Us" by T.I.
2007
M.I.A.
"Paper Planes"
Kala
XL Recordings
Prod. Diplo
2008
T.I.
"Swagga Like Us"
Paper Trail
Grand Hustle
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 2
"Lady Humps" by Will Ferrell
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Niggas in Paris" by Jay-Z and Kanye West
2007
Will Ferrell
"Lady Humps"
Blades of Glory
Prod.
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"Niggas in Paris"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 3
"Shove It" by Santigold
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Brooklyn Go Hard" by Jay-Z
2008
Santigold
"Shove It"
Santogold
Downtown Records
Prod. John Hill
2009
Jay-Z
"Brooklyn Go Hard"
Notorious Soundtrack
Bad Boy Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 3
"Coldest Winter" by Kanye West
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Sin City" by G.O.O.D. Music2008
Kanye West
"Coldest Winter"
808s & Heartbreak
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
2012
G.O.O.D. Music
"Sin City"
Cruel Summer
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 3
"Winter Song" by Sara Bareilles
was sampled by Kanye West on
"The Beginning" by John Legend
2008
Sara Bareilles
"Winter Song"
The Hotel Café Presents: Winter Songs
Epic Records
Prod. Not Available
2013
John Legend
"The Beginning"
Love in the Future
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 3
"Poker Face" by Lady Gaga
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Make Her Say" by Kid Cudi
2009
Lady Gaga
"Poker Face"
The Cherrytree Sessions EP
Cherrytree Records
Prod. Martin Kierszenbaum
2009
Kid Cudi
"Make Her Say"
Man on the Moon: The End of Day
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 3
"Woods" by Bon Iver
was sampled on
"Lost in the World" by Kanye West
2009
Bon Iver
"Woods"
Blood Bank
Jagjaguwar Records
Prod. Justin Vernon
2010
Kanye West
"Lost in the World"
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 3
"Let Love Rule (Live in Boston)" by Lenny Kravitz
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Who Do We Think We Are" by John Legend
2009
Lenny Kravitz
"Let Love Rule (Live in Boston)"
Let Love Rule (20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition)
Virgin Records
Prod. Lenny Kravitz
2013
John Legend
"Who Do We Think We Are"
Love in the Future
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 4
"I Can't Stop" by Flux Pavilion
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Who Gon Stop Me" by Jay-Z and Kanye West
2010
Flux Pavilion
"I Can't Stop"
Lines in Wax EP
Circus Records
Prod. Joshua "Flux Pavilion" Steele
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"Who Gon Stop Me"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 4
"I <3 U So" by Cassius
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Why I Love You" by Jay-Z and Kanye West
2010
Cassius
"I <3 U So"
The Rawkers EP
Ed Banger Records
Prod. Boombass and Zdar
2011
Jay-Z and Kanye West
"Why I Love You"
Watch the Throne
Roc-A-Fella Records
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 4
"Going Down" by Flatliners
was sampled on
"All Day" by Kanye West
2010
Flatliners
"Going Down"
On the Run EP
Digi-Lab Records
Prod. Flatliners
2015
Kanye West
"All Day"
Not Available
TBD
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 4
"NBA Jam" by NBA Jam
was sampled on
"No More Parties In L.A." by Kanye West
2010
NBA Jam
"NBA Jam"
NBA Jam
Not Available
Prod. EA Sports
2016
Kanye West
"No More Parties In L.A."
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 4
"Walk on By" by Sterling Simms
was sampled by Kanye West on
"To the World" by G.O.O.D. Music
2011
Sterling Simms
"Walk on By"
July's Finest
Not Available
Prod. Not Available
2012
G.O.O.D. Music
"To the World"
Cruel Summer
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 4
"Lambo" by YB
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Mercy" by G.O.O.D. Music
2011
YB
"Lambo"
Freshman Year
Not Available
Prod. Twanbeatmaker
2012
G.O.O.D. Music
"Mercy"
Cruel Summer
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 4
"All the Way Gone" by The Game
was sampled on
"White Dress" by Kanye West
2011
The Game
"All the Way Gone"
The R.E.D. Album
DGC Records
Prod. Don Cannon
2012
Kanye West
"White Dress"
The Man With the Iron Fists Soundtrack
Soul Temple Entertainment
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 4
"I'm Good" by YG
was sampled by Kanye West on
"I Don't Fuck With You" by Big Sean
2011
YG
"I'm Good"
Just Re'd Up
Pu$haz Ink
Prod. DJ Mustard
2015
Big Sean
"I Don't Fuck With You"
Dark Sky Paradise
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 3
"I Don't Like" by Chief Keef
was sampled by Kanye West on
"I Don't Like (Remix)" by G.O.O.D. Music
2012
Chief Keef
"I Don't Like"
Back from the Dead
Glory Boyz Entertainment
Prod. Young Chop
2012
G.O.O.D. Music
"I Don't Like (Remix)"
Cruel Summer
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 3
"R U Ready" by TNGHT
was sampled on
"Blood on the Leaves" by Kanye West
2012
TNGHT
"R U Ready"
None
Not Available
Prod. Hudson Mohawke and Lunice
2013
Kanye West
"Blood on the Leaves"
Yeezus
Def Jam Recordings
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 3
"Lgoyh." by Kwes
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Who I Am" by Pusha T
2012
Kwes
"Lgoyh."
Meantime
Warp Records
Prod. Kwes
2013
Pusha T
"Who I Am"
My Name Is My Name
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 4
"Feminine" by Arca
was sampled on
"Hold My Liquor" by Kanye West
2013
Arca
"Feminine"
&&&&&
None
Prod. Arca
2013
Kanye West
"Hold My Liquor"
Yeezus
Def Jam Recordings
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 4
"Blocka" by Pusha T
was sampled on
"Guilt Trip" by Kanye West
2013
Pusha T
"Blocka"
Wrath of Caine
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. YoungChop
2013
Kanye West
"Guilt Trip"
Yeezus
Def Jam Recordings
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 4
"Big Bitches" by Mark Wahlberg
was sampled by Kanye West on
"40 Mill" by Tyga
2013
Mark Wahlberg
"Big Bitches"
Pain and Gain
Prod.
2014
Tyga
"40 Mill"
The Gold Album: 18th Dynasty
Last Kings
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 4
"Default (Ringtone)" by Apple
was sampled on
"30 Hours" by Kanye West
2013
Apple
"Default (Ringtone)"
Apple
None
Prod. Not Available
2016
Kanye West
"30 Hours"
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 1
"Fall in Love" by Phantogram
was sampled by Kanye West on
"Mula" by The Game
2014
Phantogram
"Fall in Love"
Voices
Republic Records
Prod. John Hill
2015
The Game
"Mula"
The Documentary 2
Blood Money
Prod. Kanye West
1 of 4
"All Day" by Kanye West
was sampled by Kanye West on
"U Mad" for Vic Mensa2015
Kanye West
"All Day"
Not Available
TBD
Prod. Kanye West
2015
Vic Mensa
"U Mad"
Traffic
Roc Nation
Prod. Kanye West
2 of 4
"Jumpman" by Drake and Future
was sampled on
"Father Stretch My Hands Pt. 1" by Kanye West
2015
Drake and Future
"Jumpman"
What a Time to Be Alive
Cash Money
Prod. Metro Boomin
2016
Kanye West
"Father Stretch My Hands Pt. 1"
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
3 of 4
"Panda" by Desiigner
was sampled on
"Father Stretch My Hands Pt. 2" by Kanye West
2015
Desiigner
"Panda"
Not Available
None
Prod. Menace
2016
Kanye West
"Father Stretch My Hands Pt. 2"
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West
4 of 4
"Jumpman" by Drake and Future
was sampled on
"Facts (Charlie Heat Version)" by Kanye West2015
Drake and Future
"Jumpman"
What a Time to Be Alive
Cash Money
Prod. Metro Boomin
2016
Kanye West
"Facts (Charlie Heat Version)"
The Life of Pablo
G.O.O.D. Music
Prod. Kanye West