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Cybotron

Clear

1983 · via Missy Elliott

Cybotron’s 1983 recording of “Clear” is the earliest release on file. 3070 and Juan Atkins are credited as its writers. Missy Elliott’s “Lose Control” (2005) samples it, per MusicBrainz.

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Long before "Lose Control" in 2005, Cybotron had "Clear" on record in 1983, written by Juan Atkins and 3070. Play them back to back and you can hear exactly what Missy lifted and what she built on top of it.

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Liner notes

Credited writers: 3070 and Juan Atkins.

Earliest release on file: this one, 1983.

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Missy Elliott’s “Lose Control” (2005) samples it, per MusicBrainz.

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