Artist: DeBarge
Author: Bunny Debarge
Label: Gordy
Year: 1983
On lp In A Special Way (see also: Stay With Me).
Covers:
2Pac [piano melody sampled in I Ain't Mad At Cha, recorded the day this arch-rival of The Notorious BIG was released from prison; it was of no avail: released posthumously]
Blackstreet [same sample in ballad Don't Leave; n°1 NZ]
Mary J. Blige [in film Money Talks]
Keshia Chanté [sample in Unpredictable]
J-Love ft. Children Of The Corn [samples from I Ain't Mad At Cha in American Dream on album Memory Of Big L, Vol 2]
Lady Gaga [sample in Paper Gangsta]
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
please let me know:
Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)