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Sample Mining

Rob Bailey

Music

Frequency: 1 episode/24d. Total Eps: 12

Embark on a captivating journey with Sample Mining, a podcast that, like the crate digging producers of hip-hop, will mine for the greatest examples of sampling in music history. Uncover the deep ties and enticing stories behind some of hip-hop’s greatest songs through the lens of the samples used in them. Gems Only!

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🇬🇧 Great Britain - musicCommentary
05/09/2025
#99
🇺🇸 USA - musicCommentary
15/10/2024
#100

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https://uppbeat.io/t/haquin/places
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https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0oVAUY6oAMMtsEe8PMng9x?si=e2f6829745994ed3
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Season 1 Trailer

Season 1

Wednesday, April 10, 2024 • Duration 00:30

Sample Mining is coming this spring! Follow now, and join us every Wednesday for new episodes throughout Season 1 as we explore some of the greatest examples of sampling in music history. Gems Only!

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S1E1 - Chariot Connection

Season 1 · Episode 1

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 • Duration 23:47

In the first ever episode of Sample Mining, we’ll explore a 90’s gangsta rap sample that traces its roots all the way back to the mid-1800’s. Join us to see just how deep these ties go!

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Website: samplemining.podbean.com/

#music #musicpodcast #podcast #hiphop #rap #samples #musicsamples #production #parliament #drdre #dre #mothershipconnection #thechronic

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S1E10 - Bonus: Genetic Sample Test

Season 1 · Episode 10

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 • Duration 31:05

In this bonus episode I’ll be quizzing my wife and kids on some samples to see if they can guess them. We’ll explore multiple genres including hip-hop, rock, pop, and what I believe is the first ever sample used in a country song. Join us for some fun and guess along, then stick around for Season 1 thank yous!

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Website: samplemining.podbean.com/

#music #musicpodcast #podcast #hiphop #rap #samples #musicsamples #production #Fergie #JackHarlowe #Nelly #CadillacDale #Annie #AnnieTheMusical #JayZ #ElectricLightOrchestra #ELO #Common #SuzanneVega #FallOutBoy #DaftPunk #KanyeWest #Ye #Kanye #ArethaFranklin #Aretha #JID #21Savage #BabyTate #MosDef #YasiinBey #RickJames #NickiMinaj #ElzaLaranjeira #WhiteTown #DuaLipa #WebbPierce #SamHunt #Pop #Rock #Country #ThankYou #ThankYous

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S1E2 - CHASE your drEaMs

Season 1 · Episode 2

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 • Duration 33:53

In today’s episode of Sample Mining, we’ll explore a track from the 2010’s that wouldn’t exist without the dream of a movie director more than 20 years prior. Join us to see how a movie director, and his film, led to the creation of this banger!

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#music #musicpodcast #podcast #hiphop #rap #samples #musicsamples #production #dangermouse #edgarwright #runthejewels #Elp #killermike #bigboi #babydriver #chaseme

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S1E3 - Chip Samples 1: Hip Hop 50

Season 1 · Episode 3

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 • Duration 21:02

This week’s episode is themed Hip Hop 50 and will highlight a sample from every decade of hip hop’s existence, from the 70’s to today! We won’t go into great detail on any one sample, but instead keep it at a high level to allow us to discuss more samples. Join us for the first iteration of what I’m calling Chip Samples to explore several samples at a higher level instead of just one!

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#music #musicpodcast #podcast #hiphop #rap #samples #musicsamples #production #chic #sugarhillgang #LynCollins #RobBaseDJEZRock #BillWithers #Blackstreet #Chuck Brown #Nelly #TimmyThomas #Drake #DionneWarwick #DojaCat

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S1E4 - It's A DISScussion

Season 1 · Episode 4

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 • Duration 28:53

In today’s episode we’ll examine the sample used in one of hip-hop’s greatest diss tracks, as well as discuss some of the prominent beefs and evolution of diss tracks throughout hip-hop’s existence. Join us to learn just how devastating the samples used during this beef were!

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#music #musicpodcast #podcast #hiphop #rap #samples #musicsamples #production #jayz #nas #muhammadali #cassiusclay #koolmoedee #BDP #boogiedownproductions #KRSone #MarleyMarl #MCShan #TheNotoriousBIG #TupacShakur

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S1E5 - Stayin' Fly with Phil Riehl

Season 1 · Episode 5

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 • Duration 54:09

With experience ranging from touring with the likes of Kendrick Lamar, Blink-182, Childish Gambino and Bon Iver, to DJing in college and playing several instruments growing up, Phil Riehl is one of the most knowledgeable people I know about all things music. Today he joins us to discuss these experiences and brings one of his own favorite samples to the table. The sample is an absolute banger, and the discussion is a lot of fun, so be sure to join us!

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Website: samplemining.podbean.com/

#music #musicpodcast #podcast #hiphop #rap #samples #musicsamples #production #Three6Mafia #WillieHutch #StayFly #tour #touring #stagemanager

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S1E6 - Chip Samples 2: Carbon Copy

Season 1 · Episode 6

Wednesday, June 19, 2024 • Duration 30:40

The theme of the second iteration of Chip Samples is Carbon Copy. This time around we’ll examine six different samples that heavily leverage several different elements from the original track. You’ll be surprised to learn where some of music’s greatest artists and songs found their inspiration!

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Website: samplemining.podbean.com/

#music #musicpodcast #podcast #hiphop #rap #samples #musicsamples #production #coolio #steviewonder #kanyewest #raycharles #nwa #charleswright #bizmarkie #freddiescott #mariahcarey #tomtomclub #latto #ghostfacekillah #thestylistics #gangstasparadise #golddigger #ivegotawoman #songsinthekeyoflife #expressyourself #fantasy #geniusoflove #bigenergy #biggirl

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S1E7 - For The Culture, Whether Grammy Or Indie

Season 1 · Episode 7

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 • Duration 20:40

In this week’s episode we’ll explore a song that ties one of hip-hop’s all time great producers, with one of the best indie record labels putting out music today! Join us to see how common philosophies between the artists helped produce an absolute neck breaker of a track!

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Website: samplemining.podbean.com/

#music #musicpodcast #podcast #hiphop #rap #samples #musicsamples #production #djpremier #macklemore #budo #heroes #colemine #coleminerecords #leroiconroy

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S1E8 - Technically Speaking

Season 1 · Episode 8

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 • Duration 33:42

Our listener request episode this week features a more technically complex sample from a vastly underrated producer. In fact, it’s so intricate it’s practically impossible to decipher by listening alone. Join us for our most technical breakdown yet!

Further explore the songs discussed this season by listening to the Sample Mining Playlist:

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Website: samplemining.podbean.com/

#music #musicpodcast #podcast #hiphop #rap #samples #musicsamples #production #JDilla #JayDee #Donuts #Common #BustaRhymes #QuestLove #SlumVillage #ThePharcyde #HerbieHancock

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