Man, Jimmy Spencer’s Super Rhymes has to be one of the most influential songs for them early in their career.
Listen to how many lines they took or for how much they’ve tried to copy the flow in that performance:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkGLco0tGqc
They mentioned in the book (in the Mix Tape, Hip Hop Goes Downtown, Chapter)
“I wanted to Sound like Jimmy Spicer When he first started Rapping” -AH
They’ve sampled in the OG intergalactic and De La Soul Squat collaboration.
Here are a few other lines and cadences they took from the song:
- Bust out your wife - savoir faire
- coupe deville
- Too Sweet To Be Sour
- Buggaloo flu
- Kick of Your Shoes and Relax your feet
- Do Whatcha Like
- So Rocked the party so viciously