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MF DOOM, Tommy Gunn

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Album: Operation: Doomsday (Complete)
Released: 1999
Genres: experimental hip hop, east coast hip hop, jazz rap, alternative hip hop
Length: 4:01
Tempo: 101 BPM
Label: Metalface

About this song

The track repeatedly references Melvin Van Peebles' 1971 blaxploitation film Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song and samples several lines of dialogue from it.

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Samples “Won't Bleed Me by Melvin Van Peebles” and “The Finest by The S.O.S. Band (Ft. Alexander O'Neal & Cherrelle)”.
Sampled in 4 other songs, like “Pollo Rico by billy woods”.
Written by MF DOOM, Tommy Gunn, Ill Clown and Sci.Fly.
Produced by Metal Fingers and Ill Clown.

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