Actually Jay-Z has sampled Strings on a new record, G-Strings Of Strife. ;)
> From: Lester Kenyatta Spence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: (313) Out of Detroit > Date: 04/02/2003 3:44:21 > To: "Mann, Ravinder [CCS]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > CC: "'313'" <313@hyperreal.org> > > On Fri, 31 Jan 2003, Mann, Ravinder [CCS] wrote: > >> >> >> http://www.guardian.co.uk/arts/fridayreview/story/0,12102,885354,00.html >> >> >> "As Craig Marks points out, this partly explains its appeal to audiences >> in the rest of the world. "When you listen to a record from New York, >> you get the sense that you're listening to music made in the centre of >> the universe," he says. "When you hear records from Detroit, you get the >> sense that the people making them are desperate to get out of Detroit." >> " Could this be true...quite a few detriot dont life in detriot ? Rav > > Take a listen to JayZ's "It's a Hard Knock Life" and then listen to > "Strings of Life." > > What Marks is saying is popcrit bullshit. Mark is taking the city first > then projecting images of that city onto the music. > >