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Paul's Boutique Samples and References
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Samples:
The wind noise heard in the beginning is from
Pink Floyd
's "
One of these Days
"
"Who do you think you are?" - from "
Mr. Big Stuff
" by
Jean Knight
"Kick it!" - "
Fight for your Right (to Party)
"
Beastie Boys
"That's right y'all his name is" - from the song "
A.J. Scratch
" by
Kurtis Blow
on the
Ego Trip
album
Many of the drum beats (most after the line "bottle after bottle he'll always drink more") are from
Paul McCartney
's "
Momma Miss America
" from his solo
LP
in
1970
The "one, two, three, four" chants can also be heard in an
Ofra Haza
remix
of "
Galbi
".
Certain chimes in "Johnny Ryall" that were taken from the song "
Military Cut-Scratch Mix
" by
Grandwizard Theodore Kevie Kev Rockwell
, which is on the "
Wild Style
" soundtrack
Bass, and rhythm guitar and lead guitar samples from
David Bromberg
's "
Sharon
" on the
LP
,
Demon in Disguise
.
"
Magnificent Sanctuary Band
" by
Donny Hathaway
References:
"On the bass was boots on the drums was checkers" - the "boots" refers to
Bootsy Collins
, the star-shaped-glasses wearing bass player
"
Blue Suede Shoes
" - song written and originally recorded by
Carl Perkins
, later by
Elvis Presley
Ed Koch
- former mayor of
New York City
Donald Trump
Elvis Presley
- was drafted into
army
in 50's
"Ain't gonna work on Maggie's Farm no more" - from
Bob Dylan
's
Maggie's Farm
Helter Skelter
- song by the
Beatles
Pumas
- shoes
Wonder Bread
- brand of bread
"
Louis Vuitton
with the
Gucci
guitar..." -
Louis Vuitton
is a fancy luggage store
"
Thunderbird
is the word..." -
Thunderbird
is a cheap wine
Egg Man
If the Windows source code was leaked, what do you think would happen?
Laser Squad
Bootsy Collins
Juan Marichal
What Comes Around
3-Minute Rule
Grandwizard Theodore
Shake Your Rump
Formatting poems and simple HTML
High Plains Drifter
scratch
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