
1. Biz Markie – “Nobody Beats the Biz” (Prism, 1987)
Producer: Marley Marl
Sample Sources: Steve Miller Band – “Fly Like an Eagle” (Capitol, 1976)
Lafayette Afro Rock Band – “Hihache” (Music Disc, 1973)

2. Public Enemy – “Public Enemy No. 1″ (Def Jam, 1987)
Producer: The Bomb Squad
Sample Source: Fred Wesley & the JB’s – “Blow Your Head” (People, 1974)

3. A Tribe Called Quest – “Bonita Applebum” (Jive, 1990)
Producer: A Tribe Called Quest
Sample Source: RAMP – “Daylight” (ABC, 1977)

4. De La Soul – “Bitties In the BK Lounge” (Tommy Boy, 1991)
Producer: Prince Paul
Sample Source: Lou Donaldson – “It’s Your Thing” (Blue Note, 1969)

5. Nas – “Represent” (Columbia, 1994)
Producer: DJ Premier
Sample Source: Lee Erwin – “Thief of Baghdad” (Angel, 1974)

6. World Renown – “How Nice I Am” (Warner Bros., 1995)
Producer: K-Def
Sample Source: Chick Corea – “Tones For Joan’s Bones” (Vortex, 1966)

7. Snoop Dogg – “Gin & Juice” (Death Row, 1993)
Producer: Dr. Dre
Sample Source: George McCrae – “I Get Lifted” (T.K., 1974)

8. The Notorious B.I.G. – “Who Shot Ya” (Bad Boy, 1995)
Producer: Nashiem Myrick
Sample Source: David Porter – “(I’m Afraid) The Masquerade Is Over” (Enterprise, 1971)

9. Real Live – “The Gimmicks” (Big Beat, 1996)
Producer: K-Def
Sample Source: Diana Ross – “Brown Baby” (Motown, 1973)

10. M.O.P. – “Ante Up” (Loud, 2000)
Producer: D.R. Period
Sample Source: Sam & Dave – “Soul Sister, Brown Sugar” (Atlantic, 1969)
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特に、Lords of..やReallive、Da youngsta'sの曲等には独特の共通したレイドバック感?があり、まさしくK-Def印と言えますね!