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"Woman to Woman" is a song written by Joe Cocker and Christopher Stainton. [1] It was released on Cocker's 1972 album Joe Cocker and reached the top in the singles chart of Spain.[ citation needed ] The song was billed as Joe Cocker with The Chris Stainton Band.
This song has been heavily sampled in hip hop, [2] for example, "Funky" by Ultramagnetic MCs (1987), "Knick Knack Patty Wack" by EPMD (1989), "Blast from the Past" by Ultramagnetic MCs (1992), "New Jack Swing II" by Wreckx-N-Effect, "California Love" by Tupac featuring Dr. Dre and Roger Troutman (1995), "Honey" by Moby (1999), "Astro Black" by Quasimoto (2000), "He's Unbelievable" by Sarah Connor (October 29, 2002), and "We Keep It Rockin'" by Maino featuring Swizz Beatz, Jadakiss, Jim Jones and Joell Ortiz (2010).
It was also included in the soundtrack for the video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas , on the K-DST radio station, where Tommy "The Nightmare" Smith (Axl Rose) introduces the song with the words, "I think you're gonna love this record... or you would if you were man enough." In 2014, the song was removed from the game remastered versions for Xbox 360 , PlayStation 3 , iOS , Android , Steam and Rockstar Games Launcher . It was not included on either of the remastered versions from Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition .
The Ultramagnetic MCs is an American hip hop group based in the Bronx, New York City. Founded by Kool Keith, the group also includes Ced Gee, TR Love, and Moe Love. Tim Dog became an unofficial member in 1989. In 1990, DJ Jaycee was added as a road manager and backup DJ. Big.D was put down with the crew by Kool Keith in 1989. A former member, Rooney Roon, was fired following an assault arrest. Beat-boxer Rahzel was also involved with the group early in its career. The group's work was associated with unorthodox sampling, polysyllabic rhymes, and bizarre lyrical imagery.
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