BIG THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO DONATED TO OUR 11TH ANNUAL FUNDRAISER DURING THIS WEEK’S FREE SAMPLES! I LOVE YOU ALL! This week’s Free Samples deconstructed the latter part of The Rap Year Book; I break down the “Most Important Song” from selected years between 1994 and 2007.
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Note: Format is 1. Original -> Sample

***= The Rap Year Book’s Most Important Song for that particular year (year in parentheses) 
1. Juicy- The Notorious B.I.G.*** (1994)
A Dream- Jay-Z
2. In All My Wildest Dreams- Joe Sample
Dear Mama- Tupac*** (1995)
3. Ruff Ruders’ Anthem- DMX*** (1998)
The End- Kid Cudi 
4. Khusara Khusara- Hossam Ramzy
Big Pimpin- Jay-Z ft UGK*** (2000)
Blow My High (Members Only)- Kendrick Lamar 
5. Five to One- The Doors 
Takeover (Live MTV Unplugged)- Jay-Z*** (2001)
Ether- Nas*** (2001)
6. Still Tippin’- Mike Jones ft Slim Thug and Paul Wall*** (2004)
Purple Swag- A$AP Rocky
7. I Choose You- Willie Hutch
International Players Anthem- UGK ft Outkast*** (2007)