This playlist is an ode to music that has inspired other songs. What I love most about music is that it is cyclical. The songs on this playlist have been sampled in contemporary rap music and continue to live on through popular songs. Take a listen and see if you recognize these tunes.
Friday Playlist: Trailblazers
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