LAX: Original Samples

by smokeYYY on August 24, 2008 · 15 comments

LAX: Original Samples

Due in stores this Tuesday, August 26, The Game’s LAX has already made it’s way around the Internet.  For the first time ever, we have compiled the samples for an album before it hits store shelves.  There’s no telling yet if this list is complete, but this is what is known so far…

  1. “So Tried” by Birdman
    • Sampled in “My Life”
    • Produced by Cool & Dre
  2. “California Sunshine” by The Dramatics
    • Sampled in “Cali Sunshine”
    • Produced by Nottz
  3. “Jam On It” by Newcleus
    • Sampled in “Ya Heard”
    • Produced by Nottz
  4. “Right On For The Darkness” by Curits Mayfield
    • Sampled in “Touchdown”
    • Produced by 1500 or Nothin’
  5. “Angel Dust” by Gil Scott-Heron
    • Sampled in”Angel”
    • Produced by Kanye West
  6. “Big Poppa” by The Notorious B.I.G.
    • Interpolated in “Never Can Say Goodbye”
    • Produced by Ervin “E.P.” Pope
  7. “Memoirs of The Traveler” by The Jaggerz 
    • Sampled in “Letter To The King”
    • Produced by Hi-Tek

Check rapcredits.com for complete album credit listing

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The Game L.A.X.: Original Samples | SP1200
August 24, 2008 at 2:51 pm
Samples Used in The Game’s LAX | Hip-Hop News: For Heads, By Heads
August 25, 2008 at 4:18 pm

{ 13 comments… read them below or add one }

1 Kevin August 24, 2008 at 2:48 pm

Thanks for hookin’ this up smokeYYY!

2 BC August 24, 2008 at 3:01 pm

Kev, i got more sample credits, i’ll get at you via mail.

3 Bulldog August 24, 2008 at 3:05 pm

Damn I was gonna do these, I guess not anymore. But I do belive there is more samples in it not sure. And smokeYYY you getting into sample sets now sweet.

4 Si August 24, 2008 at 4:14 pm

The sample list is readily available. All you need to do is download a bootleg of LAX with the scanned inlay.

5 Ivan August 24, 2008 at 10:44 pm

C’mon guys, there’s waaaaaaay more than this….

I’ve got at least double.

Keep diggin’

6 Kerwin August 27, 2008 at 7:09 pm

the Money sample is Donna summers-”She works Hard For The Money”

7 Dizzy October 4, 2008 at 9:00 am

Jus askin arnd does ne1 know wut sample was used on game’s Big dreams track?

8 Jeruselum November 2, 2008 at 11:18 am

Yeah, does anyone know whats the sample for big dreams?

9 skeme November 6, 2008 at 11:18 pm

dope boyz sampled the beatles “eleanor rigby

10 Thomas November 6, 2008 at 11:24 pm
11 Jeruselum November 9, 2008 at 4:13 pm

I just found out where the sample in big dreams comes from, its a sample of Millie Jackson’s song titled I’m Free and Pharoahe Monch had a year previously had a song that used the sample as well in a very similar fashion on his Desire album on a song titled Free.

12 RiZE December 8, 2008 at 4:36 am

DJ Quik co-produced dope boys

13 1 March 29, 2009 at 11:20 am

any one got a link to that big dreams sample then?

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