TS Eliot: "Good artists copy; great artists steal."
As promised, here is a list of all the songs we sampled in this piece:
The iPhone Marimba ringtone – Composer Unknown, but rumored to be Dr. Gerhard Lengeling
The Basketball Beat – X-Phaze
“Napalm In The Morning” Scene from Apocalypse Now – John Milius (writer), Francis Ford Coppola (director)
Die Walküre, Act III, “The Ride of the Valkyries” – Richard Wagner
Nu Bop – Matthew Shipp
Jeremy Denk Interview – “Modern Genius” - To The Best of Our Knowledge (stealing from TTBOOK in a segment on stealing for TTBOOK)
Finlandia, Op. 26 – Jean Sibelius, who was greatly influenced by Die Walküre
“A Choir of Angels” – Sampled and “slowed 800%” by WilliamHwaJinL
Creation Scene from Frankenstein – Francis Edward Faragoh and Garret Fort (adapting Mary Shelley’s novel), James Whale (director)
Nu Bop (Version 2) – DJ Spooky & the Matthew Shipp Trio