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Genius - "I'm So Excited"]]> Biz Markie (Marcel Theo Hall) started his rap career in the late 1980s. His single "Just a Friend" became a top 40 hit in several countries and was the lead single from his album titled The Biz Never Sleeps. The song samples and interpolates the 1968 song "(You) Got What I Need" recorded by the late Freddie Scott. Read More]]> WhoSampled
Genius]]> "Erotic City" was released as the B-side to "Let's Go Crazy" a song released by Prince and the Revolution in the album Purple Rain. The song "Erotic City" was originally released in  1984. 

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Genius - "Let's Go Crazy"]]> Southern Accents which was released in the same year. Read More]]> Genius]]> This album was released in 1988 and produced by Rick Rubin and members of Run-D.M.C ( Jason Mizell, Darryl McDaniels, and Joseph Simmons ). The titled song, "Mary, Mary" was originally written by Michael Nesmith for the group, "the Monkees'."]]> Who Sampled
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Genius]]> Like a Virgin in 1984, Madonna released a 12" with the song "Pretender" on the following side in November of 1984.  Read More]]> Who Sampled - "Material Girl"

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