Rap Songs That Sample Shuggie Otis
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Cult funkateer Shuggie Otis plays the Highline tonight. Despite his talent as a multi-instrumentalist and savvy singer-songwriter, Otis's career never quite went mainstream back in the '70s, but his legacy has been well served thanks to a judiciously reissued back catalogue and a series of rap types jacking into his vault for sample thrills. Here's five of the most inspired grabs from super Shuggie.
Shuggie Otis
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