sylvia st. james

BeatSession 05|23|10

This week’s sample, “Ghetto Lament”, comes from Sylvia St. James’ 1980 album, “Magic”. It was used by Madlib on Talib Kweli’s “Eat to Live” from his 2007 release, Eardrum. If you haven’t already, don’t forget to check out throwback BeatSession 11|30|08 which was recently posted.

-illa

Original Sample:

Ghetto Lament by Sylvia St. James

Featured Beats and Producers:

Luv Overdue by illa (Miami, FL)

Flash Sideways by Sideways (Orlando, FL)

Say Something Remix by 25/8 (Miami, FL)

Another song which uses this sample:

Eat to Live by Talib Kweli (Produced by Madlib)