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Earth, Wind & Fire

Brazilian Rhyme (interlude)

1977 · via Talib Kweli

Earth, Wind & Fire’s 1977 recording of “Brazilian Rhyme (interlude)” is the earliest release on file. Milton Nascimento is credited as its writer. Talib Kweli’s “Can We Go Back” (2006) samples it, per MusicBrainz.

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Earth, Wind & Fire put out that little interlude in 1977, and it was a Milton Nascimento tune before Kweli ever looped it. Play the original first, then the Kweli, and listen to how much room one short piece leaves for a rapper.

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Liner notes

Credited writer: Milton Nascimento.

Earliest release on file: this one, 1977.

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Talib Kweli’s “Can We Go Back” (2006) samples it, per MusicBrainz.

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