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Sampling
Sampling (music)
In music, sampling is the act of taking a portion, or sample, of one sound recording and reusing it as an instrument or a different sound recording of a song or piece. Sampling was originally developed by experimental musicians working with musique concrète and electroacoustic music, who physically...

 information for Amplified adapted from The-Breaks.
  • "Breathe and Stop"
    • "By Myself" by Urszula Dudziak
      Urszula Dudziak
      Urszula Bogumiła Dudziak-Urbaniak is a leading Polish jazz vocalist. She has worked with such artists as Krzysztof Komeda, Michał Urbaniak , Gil Evans, Archie Shepp, and Lester Bowie...

       (from the 1979 album "Future Talk")
    • "N.T." by Kool & The Gang
      Kool & the Gang
      Kool & the Gang are an American jazz, R&B, soul, and funk group, originally formed as the Jazziacs in Jersey City, New Jersey in 1964.They went through several musical phases during the course of their recording career, starting out with a purist jazz sound, then becoming practitioners of R&B and...

       (from the 1972 album "Live at P.J.'s")
    • "Gypsy" by Emmett Chapman
      Emmett Chapman
      Emmett Chapman is a jazz musician best known as the inventor of the Chapman Stick and maker of Chapman Stick family of instruments.Originally a guitarist, Chapman began recording and performing beginning in the late 1960s...

       (from the 1985 album "Parallel Galaxy")
  • "Higher"
    • "Wonderin'" by Roy Haynes
      Roy Haynes
      Roy Owen Haynes is an American jazz drummer and bandleader. Haynes is among the most recorded drummers in jazz, and in a career lasting more than 60 years has played in a wide range of styles ranging from swing and bebop to jazz fusion and avant-garde jazz...

  • "Let's Ride"
    • "Giant Steps" by Joe Pass
      Joe Pass
      Joe Pass was an Italian-American jazz guitarist of Sicilian descent. He is generally considered to be one of the greatest jazz guitarists of the 20th century...

       (from the 1976 album "Virtuoso #2")
    • "UFO" by ESG
      ESG
      ESG may refer to:* Engineering Seismology Group, a microseismic monitoring and data analysis company from Canada.* Environmental Social and Corporate Governance, the commonly accepted factors involved in Responsible Investment assessments...

       (from the 1981 album "ESG")
    • "The Humpty Dump" by The Vibrettes
  • "All In"
    • "Leo: Rosebud" by The Cannonball Adderley Quintet (from the 1974 album "Love, Sex and the Zodiac")
  • "Go Hard"
    • "M3000 (Opus VI)" by Mandre (from the 1979 album "M3000")
  • "Vivrant Thing"
    • "I Wanna Stay" by Love Unlimited Orchestra (from the 1975 album "Music Maestro Please")

Album

Chart (1999) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard 200
Billboard 200
The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...

28
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums 4

Singles

Year Single Peak position
Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...

Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks Rhythmic Top 40 Canadian Singles Chart
Canadian Singles Chart
The Canadian Singles Chart is currently compiled by the U.S.-based music sales tracking company, Nielsen SoundScan . The chart is compiled every Wednesday, and is published by Jam! Canoe on Thursdays....

1999 "Vivrant Thing
Vivrant Thing
"Vivrant Thing" is the first single released by Q-Tip on his debut solo album Amplified. The song is also featured in A Tribe Called Quest's 1999 compilation The Anthology. It was produced by Q-Tip himself, although Jay Dee was also in the credits...

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26 7 15 20
2000 "Breathe & Stop
Breathe & Stop
"Breathe & Stop" is the second single released by Q-Tip on his debut album Amplified. The video to this single featured Q-tip in unusual attire dancing with girls.The song charted at #71 on the Billboard Hot 100....

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71 21
"—" denotes a release that did not chart.

External links

  • Amplified at Discogs
    Discogs
    Discogs, short for discographies, is a website and database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases. The Discogs servers, currently hosted under the domain name discogs.com, are owned by Zink Media, Inc., and are...

  • Time: Hip-Hop's Next Wave — By Christopher John Farley
    Christopher John Farley
    For the late comedian and SNL actor, see Chris Farley.Christopher John Farley is a Jamaican-born American journalist, columnist, and author.-Early life and education:...

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