Describe the samples and/or interpolated content in the main song. Consider the distinctive use of vocals, instrumentation, and the important or iconic artists who are sampled on the track
Spotlight 1
It is important to know that Whosampled.com provides information at the
top of each ”sample” that is referenced: whether it is a direct sample (and what instrumentation is involved) or an interpolation.In your response write about
(1) The samples and interpolations referenced on Whosampled.com and (2) a later song or track that samples or interpolates this same song.
You will be graded on the following matters:
1.Describe the samples and/or interpolated content in the main song.
Consider the distinctive use of vocals, instrumentation, and the important or iconic artists who are sampled on the track.
2. Making connections to specific examples from class. Refer to specific artists, breaks, or other references to inform your interpretations. Consider readings and viewings we have covered in class to inform your analysis of these songs, and cite at least one reading and one musical example from class