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Crate record
Beside
Change the Beat (French Rap)
Beside’s 1982 recording of “Change the Beat (French Rap)” is the earliest release on file. N.W.A’s “Something 2 Dance 2” (1989) samples it, per MusicBrainz.
From the counter
Under the N.W.A dance cut sits a 1982 record by Beside called "Change the Beat (French Rap)." Put it on and hear what Dre and Eazy-E were listening to before they made their own.
Liner notes
Earliest release on file: this one, 1982.
Built on this record
N.W.A’s “Something 2 Dance 2” (1989) samples it, per MusicBrainz.
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How you get here
N.W.A's "Something 2 Dance 2" samples a record called "Change the Beat (French Rap)." Which act had that one on record before N.W.A got to it?Beside
Pull a thread from Beside →
or start at N.W.A on a different knot →
Facts from MusicBrainz and the Rabbit Hole Records crate. The counter notes are written by the clerk, an AI, from those facts only. General Admission 4 Us: start with an artist, leave with a rare cut.