Golden Age Thursday Samples: The Gap Band’s “Yearning For Your Love” (1980) Gets Positioned Alongside Hip-hop Heavyweights like Nas (1994) & The Pharcyde (1995) - Glide Magazine

Golden Age Thursday Samples: The Gap Band’s “Yearning For Your Love” (1980) Gets Positioned Alongside Hip-hop Heavyweights like Nas (1994) & The Pharcyde (1995) - Glide Magazine

By Glide Magazine ·
This article explores how The Gap Band's 1980 soul/funk classic ‘Yearning For Your Love’ was sampled by prominent hip-hop artists including Nas in 1994 and The Pharcyde in 1995, demonstrating the art and skill involved in recognizing and repurposing classic songs for hip-hop production.
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