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2. Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem) - Wikipedia

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   Hard Knock Life, released on October 27, 1998. It features a vocal and pitch-modified instrumental sample [1] of the song "It's the Hard Knock Life" from the 1977 musical Annie. The song was produced by The 45 King and at the time of its release was the most commercially successful Jay-Z single. The RIAA certified it as a gold single in March ...

3. Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life - Wikipedia

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   Released: March 1, 1999. Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life is the third studio album by American rapper Jay-Z. It was released on September 29, 1998, by Roc-A-Fella Records and Def Jam Recordings. It went on to become his most commercially successful album, selling over 6 million copies in the United States. In the liner notes of the album, Jay-Z gives ...

4. Nigga What, Nigga Who (Originator 99) - Wikipedia

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   Hard Knock Life. It was released on March 1, 1999. The song is produced by Timbaland and features two artists: Big Jaz, who raps one verse and Amil, who speaks the track's chorus. In 2004, the song was mashed with Linkin Park's "Faint" in the six track EP Collision Course.

5. Jay-Z: Life, Legacy and Influence - AOL

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   “Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)” (1998): As one of his most defining hits, “Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)” transformed Jay-Z into a household name. By sampling “Annie” the musical ...

6. One of hip-hop's greatest release dates? Jay-Z, Outkast, A ...

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   But 25 years ago today came one of the most impressive release dates in rap history: Tuesday, Sept. 29, 1998 brought about the debuts of Jay-Z’s Hard Knock Life, Outkast’s Aquemini, Black Star ...

7. It's the Hard Knock Life - Wikipedia

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   Martin Charnin. " It's the Hard Knock Life " is a song from the musical Annie [1] with music by Charles Strouse and lyrics by Martin Charnin. [2][3][4] The song is sung by the eponymous protagonist, together with her fellow orphan girls, and is about how the girls are treated by Miss Hannigan. In the 2014 film adaptation, the lyrics in the line ...

8. Anything (Jay-Z song) - Wikipedia

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   Life and Times of S. Carter (European version) " Anything " is a song by rapper Jay-Z that is found on Beanie Sigel 's 2000 album The Truth. It is produced by Sam Sneed and P. Skam, who sample Lionel Bart 's "I'd Do Anything" for the track's beat and chorus. The sample from Oliver! heavily popularized "Anything", as did the Annie sample on ...

9. The 45 King - Wikipedia

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   It was call-and-response vocals over a chopped half of the "900 Number" beat. DJ Kool did not just sample the track: he also acknowledged James as the song's originator. [7] In 1998, James produced "Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)" for Jay-Z. The song was a hit and featured a looped chorus from the original cast album of the Broadway musical ...