Juicy Fruit
Mtume’s 1983 recording of “Juicy Fruit” is the earliest release on file. James Mtume is credited as its writer. The Notorious B.I.G.’s “Juicy” (1994) samples it, per MusicBrainz.
That loop under "Juicy" was lifted from Mtume's "Juicy Fruit," a 1983 cut written by James Mtume himself. Play the two back to back and you'll hear the floor Biggie built his story on.
Credited writer: James Mtume.
Earliest release on file: this one, 1983.
The Notorious B.I.G.’s “Juicy” (1994) samples it, per MusicBrainz.
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