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James Brown
Soul Power
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KRS-One and Scott La Rock wrote the words to "Poetry," but part of what's underneath them comes from a James Brown record cut back in 1971. Play the two back to back and you can hear what got borrowed.
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Written by James Brown.
Recorded earlier by James Brown in 1971.
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Boogie Down Productions' "Poetry" samples a record called "Soul Power." Who had "Soul Power" on record before KRS-One and Scott La Rock got to it?James Brown
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