Samples of History
Today marks the 68th anniversary of the birth of one of black music’s greatest songwriters, Curtis Mayfield.
Led Zeppelin is considered by many to be one of the greatest bands in the history of rock music, but their roots clearly lie in the tradition of the blues.
Hip hop producers are known for digging deep in the crates for the records they use to create the songs we all know and love. No genre is immune from being sampled!