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If you're interested in lists of who sampled what and where, [http://www.the-breaks.com/ The-Breaks] and [http://www.whosampled.com Who Sampled] are great reference sites.
If you're interested in lists of who sampled what and where, [http://www.the-breaks.com/ The-Breaks] and [http://www.whosampled.com Who Sampled] are great reference sites.


[[Rock Me, Amadeus]] is a [[Sub Trope]]. [[Sampled Up]] is where the sampler eclipses the samplee.
[[Rock Me, Amadeus]] is a [[Sub-Trope]]. [[Sampled Up]] is where the sampler eclipses the samplee.
{{examples|Examples should be either non-straight, due [[Seen It a Million Times|to the widespread use of it]], or particularly notable:}}
{{examples|Examples should be either non-straight, due [[Seen It a Million Times|to the widespread use of it]], or particularly notable:}}


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* The album version of "U Don't Know Me" by Armand Van Helden contained a sample from (of all things) a [[Dexters Laboratory (Animation)|Dial M For Monkey]] cartoon.
* The album version of "U Don't Know Me" by Armand Van Helden contained a sample from (of all things) a [[Dexters Laboratory (Animation)|Dial M For Monkey]] cartoon.
* Virtually every track from the Goa Trance and Psychedelic Trance genres samples a movie, usually a sci-fi one.
* Virtually every track from the Goa Trance and Psychedelic Trance genres samples a movie, usually a sci-fi one.
* The JAMS got in trouble for sampling ABBA. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Who_Killed_The_JAMs%3F So they burned the albums in a field.]
* The JAMS got in trouble for sampling ABBA. [[wikipedia:Who Killed The JAMs%3F|So they burned the albums in a field.]]
* "Cola Bottle Baby" got sped up and sampled into "Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger" by [[Daft Punk (Music)|Daft Punk]]. This wouldn't be notable, except that ''that'' song got sampled into Stronger by Kanye West, slowing back down in the process.
* "Cola Bottle Baby" got sped up and sampled into "Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger" by [[Daft Punk (Music)|Daft Punk]]. This wouldn't be notable, except that ''that'' song got sampled into Stronger by Kanye West, slowing back down in the process.
** Kanye himself is one of the most prolific samplers in the industry; see [[Kanye West|his page]].
** Kanye himself is one of the most prolific samplers in the industry; see [[Kanye West|his page]].
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* Arguable [[Trope Codifier]] - [[The KLF]], which stands for Kopyright Liberation Foundation. They were art-terrorist types who built a musical career on silly, blatant sampling done with no permission, [[Troll|upsetting a lot of people]]. Particularly [[ABBA (Music)|ABBA]].
* Arguable [[Trope Codifier]] - [[The KLF]], which stands for Kopyright Liberation Foundation. They were art-terrorist types who built a musical career on silly, blatant sampling done with no permission, [[Troll|upsetting a lot of people]]. Particularly [[ABBA (Music)|ABBA]].
* The groups which have used this technique to [[Quality By Popular Vote|most critical acclaim]] are: the [[Beastie Boys (Music)|Beastie Boys]] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul%27s_Boutique ''Paul's Boutique''], produced in collaboration with the Dust Brothers and sampling a whopping total of 105 songs/movies), Public Enemy (the Bomb Squad were famous for creating noisy, intense songs from lots of samples at once), DJ Shadow ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endtroducing ''Endtroducing....'']) and [[Esham (Music)|Esham]] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judgement_Day_(album) ''Judgement Day'']).
* The groups which have used this technique to [[Quality By Popular Vote|most critical acclaim]] are: the [[Beastie Boys (Music)|Beastie Boys]] ([[wikipedia:Paulchr(27)s Boutique|''Paul's Boutique'']], produced in collaboration with the Dust Brothers and sampling a whopping total of 105 songs/movies), Public Enemy (the Bomb Squad were famous for creating noisy, intense songs from lots of samples at once), DJ Shadow ([[wikipedia:Endtroducing|''Endtroducing....'']]) and [[Esham (Music)|Esham]] ([[wikipedia:Judgement Day (album)|''Judgement Day'']]).
** And when Public Enemy did build a song ("he got game") around one recognizable sample, the signature harmonic riff from Buffalo Springfield's "For What It's Worth," they [[Awesome Music (Sugar Wiki)|actually got Steven Stills to sing the bridge for them and appear in the video]].
** And when Public Enemy did build a song ("he got game") around one recognizable sample, the signature harmonic riff from Buffalo Springfield's "For What It's Worth," they [[Awesome Music (Sugar Wiki)|actually got Steven Stills to sing the bridge for them and appear in the video]].
** As Spike TV [http://www.spike.com/articles/fm8o7q/the-top-10-classic-albums-that-accidentally-ruined-music pointed out], ''Paul's Boutique'' probably helped the copyright laws that lead to a lesser number of samples to appear.
** As Spike TV [http://www.spike.com/articles/fm8o7q/the-top-10-classic-albums-that-accidentally-ruined-music pointed out], ''Paul's Boutique'' probably helped the copyright laws that lead to a lesser number of samples to appear.
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