He took a bus to Montreal

Kid Cudi – "Young Lady (feat. Father John Misty).

Father John Misty?

Oh. The song just samples "Hollywood Forever Cemetery Sings."

Oof. "Lost in the World" it ain't.


List Idea: The 100 Oddest Samples in Music History. An impossible task, probably, even if you disqualify mixtapes.

Off the top of my head:

  • Three Loco – "We Are Farmers" (samples the Farmers Insurance jingle)
  • Kyle Lucas – "Jonny Quest Thinks I'ma Sellout" (samples Less Than Jake)
  • Soul Coughing – "$300" (samples a Chris Rock joke)

List Idea: The 100 Best Film Dialogue Samples in Music History.

Off the top of my head:

  • Watch the Throne – "Niggas in Paris" (samples Blades of Glory)
  • Maybeshewill – "Not for Want of Trying" (samples Network)
  • MF Doom – "Bing Bong Bing" (samples Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan)
  • The Ataris – "Fast Times at Dropout High" (samples Good Will Hunting)
  • Fun Lovin' Criminals – "Scooby Snacks" (samples Pulp Fiction and Reservoir Dogs)
  • 2 Live Crew – "Me So Horny" (samples Full Metal Jacket)

Iwrestledabearonce sampled Scary Movie 2?

List Idea: The 100 Oddest Film Dialogue Samples in Music History.

2 Comments

  1. dedleg 27 Apr 13 at 23:30

    That Ataris one used to give me chills when I was young and emo.

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  2. dedleg 27 Apr 13 at 23:32

    Frank Ocean – Love Crimes (samples Eyes Wide Shut)

    Reply

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