List of sampled songs starting with W
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This list is of songs that have been sampled by other songs; songs that are parodied or remade without using a recording of the original song do not count as “samples”. It is organized under the name of the artist whose song is sampled followed by the name of the song and year released, and then the sampling Artist: "Song", Album (year in music|year). Obviously, this list is by no means exhaustive or complete.
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- Loudon Wainwright III
- "The Man Who Couldn't Cry"
- DJ Shadow: "Changeling/Transmission 1"
- War
- "Low Rider"
- Beastie Boys: "Slow Ride"
- "Slippin Into Darkness"
- "Smile Happy"
- Shaggy: "It Wasn't Me"
- Anita Ward
- "Ring My Bell"
- DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince: "Ring My Bell"
- Dionne Warwick
- "You're Gonna Need Me"
- Usher: "Throwback"
- Grover Washington Jr.
- "Hydra"
- A Tribe Called Quest: "Check the Rhime"
- Johnny Guitar Watson
- "Gangster of Love"
- NAS: "Bridging the Gap"
- Eric Weissberg
- "Shuckin' the Corn" (From the Deliverance soundtrack)
- Beastie Boys: "5-Piece Chicken Dinner"
- Weather Report
- "Young and Fine"
- A Tribe Called Quest: "Butter"
- West Street Mob
- "Breakdance-Electric Boogie"
- Beastie Boys: "Dis Yourself in '89 (Just Do It)"
- Double Dee and Steinski: "Voice Mail"
- Randy Weston
- "In Memory Of"
- The Whispers
- "And the Beat Goes on”
- Billy Crawford: "Trackin'" (bass line sampled)
- Will Smith: "Miami"
- "The Time Will Come"
- Danny!: "Duck Soup"
- Marva Whitney
- "It's My Thing"
- EPMD: "It's My Thing"
- N.W.A. "Fuck Tha Police"
- Public Enemy: "Bring the Noise"
- "Unwind Yourself"
- Chad Jackson: "Hear the Drummer Get Wicked"
- DJ Kool: "Let Me Clear My Throat"
- DJ Mark the 45 King: "The 900 Number"
- Vanilla Ice: "Go Ill"
- Barry White
- "It's Ecstacy When You Lay Down Next to Me"
- Robbie Williams: "Rock DJ"
- K.C. White
- "Anywhere But Nowhere"
- Beastie Boys: "Funky Boss"
- The Who
- : "Baba O'Riley"
- Big Audio Dynamite: "Rush"
- "Eminence Front"
- "The Kids Are Alright"
- The Who: "Helpless Dancer"
- "Won't Get Fooled Again"
- Public Enemy: "House of the Rising Son"
- Wild Cherry
- "Play That Funky Music"
- Vanilla Ice: "Play That Funky Music"
- Wild Sugar
- "Bring it Here"
- Beastie Boys: "Brass Monkey"
- Lenny Williams
- "Cause I Love You"
- George Winston
- "Sea"
- Lil Wyte: "Get High to This"
- The Winstons
- "Amen Brother"
- N.W.A.: "Straight Outta Compton"
- The drum break from this song is arguably music's most sampled drum beat. See Amen Break for more information.
- Steve Winwood
- "Valerie"
- Eric Prydz: "Call on Me"
- Bill Withers
- "Ain't No Sunshine"
- DMX: "No Sunshine"
- "Grandma's Hands"
- Blackstreet: "No Diggity"
- P. Diddy: "Nothing's Gonna Stop Me Now"
- "Just The Two Of Us Feat Grover Washington Jr."
- Will Smith: "Just the Two of Us"
- Dr. Evil And Mini-Me: "Just the Two of Us"
- "Lovely Day"
- Twista: "Sunshine Feat Anthony Hamilton"
- Ant Banks: "Player's Holiday featuring Mac Mall, Rappin' 4-Tay, Too $hort"
- DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince: "Lovely Daze"
- "Rosie"
- Kanye West: "Roses"
- "Use Me"
- UGK: "Use Me Up"
- "Who is He and What is He to You?"
- LL Cool J: "Phenomenon"
- Bobby Womack
- "Woman's Gotta Have It"
- Project Pat: "You Know the Biss"
- 50 Cent: "What If" Edited By aka J.E.F.
- Stevie Wonder
- "Do I Do"
- Ja Rule: "Livin' it Up"
- "I Wish"
- Will Smith: "Wild Wild West"
- "Knocks me off My Feet"
- Ja Rule featuring Bobby Brown: "Thug Lovin'"
- "Living for the City"
- "Pastime Paradise"
- "Ribbon in the Sky"
- Will Smith: "Chasing Forever"
- "Superstition"
- Alicia Keys: "Karma"
- Wu-Tang Clan
- "Da Mystery of Chessboxin'"
- Q-Ball & Curt Cazal: "My Kinda Moves"
[edit] See also
- List of popular songs based on classical music
- Remix
- Some popular breaks