Gil Scott-Heron and Brian Jackson vs Hip Hop

Sample Corner:

Artist: Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson
Track Title: We Almost Lost Detroit
Album Name: Bridges
Release Year: 1977



Hip Hop Corner:

Artist: Grand Puba
Track Title: Keep On
Album Name: 2000
Release Year: 1995
Producer: Chris Liggio



Artist: Black Star
Track Title: Brown Skin Lady
Album Name: Mos Def & Talib Kweli are Black Star
Release Year: 1998
Producer: J. Rawls



Artist: Common
Track Title: The People
Album Name: Finding Forever
Release Year: 2007
Producer: Kanye West



Artist: MF Doom aka Metal Fingers
Track Title: Camphor
Album Name: Special Herbs, Vols. 7 & 8
Release Year: 2007
Producer: MF Doom

Roy Ayers vs Hip Hop

Sample Corner:

Artist: Roy Ayers
Track’s title: Everybody Loves the Sunshine
Album’s name: Everybody Loves the Sunshine
Release year: 1976



Hip Hop Corner:

Artist: Brand Nubian
Track’s title: Wake Up (Reprise in the Sunshine)
Album’s name: One for All
Release year: 1990
Produced by: Grand Puba, DJ Sincere



Artist: Trends of Culture
Track’s title: Valley of the Skinz
Album’s name: Trendz
Release year: 1993
Produced by: M.O.L.



Artist: Esham
Track’s title: Sunshine
Album’s name: KKKill The Fetus
Release year: 1993
Produced by: Esham



Artist: Common
Track’s title: Book of Life
Album’s name: Resurrection
Release year: 1994
Produced by: No I.D.



Artist: Erule
Track’s title: Listen Up
Album’s name: Listen Up / Synopsis (12”)
Release year: 1994
Produced by: King Born Allah



Artist: Funkdoobiest
Track’s title: Dedicated
Album’s name: Brothas Doobie
Release year: 1995
Produced by: DJ Muggs



Artist: Masta Ace Incorporated
Track’s title: Turn It Up
Album’s name: Sittin’ On Chrome
Release year: 1995
Produced by: Ase One



Artist: Naughty By Nature
Track’s title: Sunshine
Album’s name: Poverty’s Paradise
Release year: 1995
Produced by: Naughty By Nature



Artist: 2Pac
Track’s title: Lost Souls (feat. The Outlawz)
Album’s name: Gang Related (OST)
Release year: 1997
Produced by: QD III, Sean “Barney” Thomas



Artist: Scarface
Track’s title: Sunshine
Album’s name: The Untouchable
Release year: 1997
Produced by: N.O. Joe



Artist: Brainsick Mob
Track’s title: Mixmaster Usa
Album’s name: DJ Premier – Haze Presents: New York Reality Check 101
Release year: 1997
Produced by: Patrice Germaine

George Benson vs Common

Sample corner:

Artist: George Benson
Track’s title: Changing World
Album’s name: Bad Benson
Release year: 1975

Hip Hop Corner:

Artist: Common
Track’s title: I Used To Love H.E.R.
Album’s name: Resurrection
Release year: 1994
Produced by: No I.D.