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- ↑ "Sampled in More Than 100 Songs Music Samples, Covers and Remixes | WhoSampled". www.whosampled.com. Retrieved 2021-04-01.
- ↑ "Let a Woman Be a Woman - Let a Man Be a Man by Dyke & the Blazers on WhoSampled". WhoSampled. Retrieved 2021-04-01.
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- ↑ "2Pac's 'If My Homie Calls' - Discover the Sample Source". WhoSampled. Retrieved 2021-04-01.
- ↑ "Tyler, the Creator, Earl Sweatshirt and Domo Genesis's 'Rusty' - Discover the Sample Source". WhoSampled. Retrieved 2021-04-01.
- ↑ "Stetsasonic's 'Sally' - Discover the Sample Source". WhoSampled. Retrieved 2021-04-01.
- ↑ "Public Enemy's 'Welcome to the Terrordome' - Discover the Sample Source". WhoSampled. Retrieved 2021-04-01.
- ↑ "Beck's 'Jack-Ass' - Discover the Sample Source". WhoSampled. Retrieved 2021-04-01.
- ↑ "The Heavy's 'How You Like Me Now?' - Discover the Sample Source". WhoSampled. Retrieved 2021-04-01.
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