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R. D. Burman

Dance Music

1979 · via Nas

R. D. Burman’s 1979 recording of “Dance Music” is the earliest release on file. Rahul Dev Burman is credited as its writer. Nas’ “Bonjour” (2018) samples it, per MusicBrainz.

R. D. Burman – Dance Music
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Nas, Ye and Mike Dean share the credit on "Bonjour" with R. D. Burman, whose "Dance Music" sits underneath the whole thing. Play the 1979 record first, then go back to the Nas track and listen for where it lives.

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Credited writer: Rahul Dev Burman.

Earliest release on file: this one, 1979.

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Nas’ “Bonjour” (2018) samples it, per MusicBrainz.

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Nas's "Bonjour" samples an earlier record called "Dance Music." Who first recorded that one, years before it ever reached Queensbridge?R. D. Burman
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