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Lamont Dozier

Prelude

1976 · via OutKast

Lamont Dozier’s 1976 recording of “Prelude” is the earliest release on file. OutKast’s “Jazzy Belle” (1996) samples it, per MusicBrainz.

Lamont Dozier – Prelude
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Drop the needle on Lamont Dozier's "Prelude" from 1976 and you can hear what OutKast went digging for when they made "Jazzy Belle." Twenty years apart, and they still found something in it worth keeping.

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Earliest release on file: this one, 1976.

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OutKast’s “Jazzy Belle” (1996) samples it, per MusicBrainz.

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