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  2. Sampling (music) - Wikipedia

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    The term sampling was coined in the late 1970s by the creators of the Fairlight CMI, a synthesizer with the ability to record and playback short sounds. As technology improved, cheaper standalone samplers with more memory emerged, such as the E-mu Emulator, Akai S950 and Akai MPC . Sampling is a foundation of hip hop music, which emerged when ...

  3. List of online music databases - Wikipedia

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    User-generated database of comparison between original tracks and covers, or songs that use samples. 460,000. 150,000. SIMUC. Chilean music and musicians. SIMUC is a Non-profit organisation that collects data on composers, academics, institutions, people and other topics related to classical music and Chile .

  4. Sampler (musical instrument) - Wikipedia

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    Sampler (musical instrument) A sampler is an electronic musical instrument that records and plays back samples (portions of sound recordings ). Samples may comprise elements such as rhythm, melody, speech, sound effects or longer portions of music. The mid-20th century saw the introduction of keyboard instruments that played sounds recorded on ...

  5. Record producer - Wikipedia

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    A record producer or music producer is a music creating project's overall supervisor whose responsibilities can involve a range of creative and technical leadership roles. . Typically the job involves hands-on oversight of recording sessions; ensuring artists deliver acceptable and quality performances, supervising the technical engineering of the recording, and coordinating the production ...

  6. WhoSampled - Wikipedia

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    Optional. Launched. 1 October 2008; 15 years ago. ( 2008-10-01) [3] [4] Current status. Active. WhoSampled is a website and app database of information about sampled music or sample-based music, interpolations, cover songs and remixes .

  7. Rare groove - Wikipedia

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    Sampling is one of the biggest aspects of hip hop and rap, and these types of records provide breaks for artists to use in their songs. Examples of rare groove samples, such as Eazy-E's "Eazy Duz It" (which samples the Detroit Emeralds, Bootsy Collins, Funkadelic, Isley Brothers, Sly and the Family Stone, the Temptations and even Richard Pryor), can be found in modern hip hop (notably G-funk's ...

  8. Why Don't You Get a Job? - Wikipedia

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    on YouTube. " Why Don't You Get a Job? " is a song by American rock band the Offspring. The song is the 11th track on the Offspring's fifth studio album, Americana (1998), and was released as its second single on March 15, 1999. The song also appears as the eighth track on the band's Greatest Hits album (2005).

  9. Music of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The UK has birthed many popular music genres such as beat music, psychedelic music, progressive rock / pop, heavy metal, new wave, and industrial music . In the 20th century, influences from the music of the United States, including blues, jazz, and rock and roll, were adopted in the United Kingdom. The "British Invasion"—spearheaded by ...