40oz samples/references (and trivia)

Index

  1. Ruca
  2. Get Out
  3. 40 oz to Freedom
  4. Smoke Two Joints
  5. Were Only Gonna Die for Our Own Arragence
  6. Don't Push
  7. 5446/Ball and Chain
  8. Badfish
  9. Let's Go Get Stoned
  10. New Thrash
  11. Scarlet Begonias
  12. Live at E's
  13. D.J.s
  14. Chica me Tipo
  15. Right Back
  16. What Happened?
  17. New Song
  18. Ebin
  19. Date Rape
  20. Hope
  21. KRS-One
  22. Babylyon

My Ruca

    Samples:
  • "Punk rock changed our lives" - D Boone from The Minute Men, History Lesson Pt. 2, Double Nickles on the Dimes
  • Barking - Lou Dog
  • "Damn Tough" - Kurtis Blow, Tough, Tough
    References:
  • Ruca - spanish slang for bitch
  • Heina - spanish slang for a good looking woman

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Get out!

    Samples:
  • Beats/rifs - Led Zeplin, Lemon Song, Led Zeplin 2
  • Drum Role - Led Zeplin, Moby Dick, Led Zeplin 2
  • "Fuck you man" - Geto Boys, Fuck 'em, The Geto Boys
  • "I got a bone to pick" - Geto Boys, Fuck 'em, The Geto Boys
  • Keyboard - Willie D (from the Geto Boys), Clean Up Man, Willie D, Goin' Out Like a Soldier
  • "Let me bust a freestyle then" - Eazy E (NWA), Ruthless Villain, Eazy-duz-it
    References:
  • Flops - deadbeats (flop house)
  • Peni - punk rock band
    Trivia:
  • This song was left off the commercial album release becuase Sublime could not clear the samples.

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40 Oz to Freedom

    Samples:
    References:
  • 40oz - 40oz of beer (Malt Liquer)

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Smoke Two Joints

    Samples:
  • Begining Lecture - Beyond the Valley of the Dolls
  • Bong Hit - Chris Hauser (liner notes)
  • "Smoked cigarettes till the day she died" - The Ziggens, Outside!, Wake Up and Smell
  • "Smoke a big splif of some good sensemilla" - KRSone?
  • "Easy E, were you ever caught slippin'? Hell no!" - Easy E, No more ?'s, Eazy Duz It
  • ? - Just Ice, Ma Touch da Just, The Desolate One

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Were Only Gonna Die For Our Own Arragence

    Samples:
  • Dialoge (skunk version) - Movie?
    References:
  • This Song is a cover of a Bad Religion song by the same name

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Don't Push

    Samples:
    References:
  • "Stolen from an African land" - Bob Marley, Buffalo Solder, Album?
  • Bob Marley - The King of Reggae
  • Half Pint - Reggae artist
  • Mike Tyson - Heavyweight Boxer
  • Boomtown Rats - old Reggae Band
  • King Adrock - Beastie Boy, Adam Horavitz
  • Comfortably Numb - Pink Floyd song from The Wall
  • 439-0116 - Brad's old phone number
  • "Racism is sczism on a serious tip" - Beastie Boys, Lookin' Down the Barrel, Pauls Boutique

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5446/Ball and Chain

    Samples:
  • "oh my pussy" - some porno?
    References:
  • 54-46 That's My Number is a cover of Toots and the Maytals, Time Tough: The Anthology (Aswad also coverd this)
  • Lord have his grilled cheese - random quote from a friend of the band
  • Ball and Chain - Spouse/Lover

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Badfish

    Samples:
    References:
  • Badfish - Rudeboy, Rudie, lawbreaker, etc.

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Let's Go Get Stoned

    Samples:
  • "My goodness" - ?
  • "Damn, ..." - Eazy E?
  • "The rythem, the rebel" - Chuck D, Rebel w/o a Pause, It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold us Back
  • "and I said suck the mutha-fucka, you bitin' it, shit" - NWA (Eazy E), Just Don't Bite It, 100 Miles and Runnin'
  • "Word" - Chuck D, Contract On the World, Fear of a Black Planet
  • "Let's Go Get Stoned" (skunk version) - Ray Charles, Let's Go Get Stoned, Album?
  • "Kick it" - Beastie Boys, Fight for your Right, Licenced to Ill
    References:
  • Monkey on my back - addiction

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New Thrash

    Samples:
    References:

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Scarlet Begonias

    Samples:
  • Backround Beat - James Brown, Funky Drummer, Album?
    References:
  • This song is a cover of the Greatful Dead
  • Microbus - VW bus, peace van, type thing
  • Mushroom Tea - form of the hallusinagen Psilocybin
  • Ectacy - Euroforic drug popular at raves
  • Nitrous - N2O, drug commonly found in arasol whip-cream
  • Opium - sedative drug related to herion most popular in China during the depression
  • Acid - highly psychedelic and hallusnigenic narcotic
  • Herion - highly adictive and powerful opiate that caused Brad's death
  • PCP - (sherm) hard core fucked up drug, makes you hyper/insane

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Live at E's

    Samples:
    References:
  • E's - Eric's House
  • 5000 - Later, bye, out, as in Audi

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D.J.s

    Samples:
  • Gun blast - ?
    References:
  • "The stone that the builder refuse, shall be the head corner stone" - Psalm 118 & Matthew 21:42, The Old Testament
  • Lord have his grilled cheese - random comment made by a friend of the band
  • Rubbadub Blender - Reggae
  • Ghost Rider - ?
  • "dreaddy got a job to do...we will survive in this world of competition" - Bob Marley, Ride Natty Ride, Album?
  • Stop your messin' around ... Or you'll wind up in jail - The Specials, A Message to You Rudie, The Specials

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Chica me Tipo

    Samples:

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Right Back

    Samples:
    References:

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What Happened?

    Samples:
  • begining - George Gershwin, Rhapsody in Blue
  • Tequilla
    References:

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New Song

    Samples:
  • "Why must I feel like that?" - George Clinton, Atomic Dog, Computer Games
    References:
  • Flava-Falve - Public Enemy
  • A lot of herion inuendos in this song

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Ebin

    Samples:
    References:
  • PLO - Palistinian Liberation Organization
  • KKK - Klew Klux Klan
  • JFA - Jodie Foster's Army (80's punk band)

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Date Rape

    Samples:
    References:

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Hope

    Samples:
    References:
  • This is a Descendants cover
  • Spark - to smoking a pipe

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KRS-One

    Samples:
  • beat - DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince, Charlie Mack, He's the DJ, I'm the rapper
  • "Meet our producer" - KRS-One, The Style You Haven't Done, Boogie Down Productions: Ghetto Music: The Blueprints of Hip-Hop
  • "Damn tough" - Curtis Blow, Tough, Album?
  • "Be-biddy by-by-by" - KRS-One, The Style You Haven't Done, Boogie Down Productions: Ghetto Music: The Blueprints of Hip-Hop
  • "You must learn" - KRS-One, You Must Learn, Boogie Down Productions: Ghetto Music: The Blueprints of Hip-Hop
    References:
  • KRS-One - Rapper
  • Elijah Mahammad - Muslim Prophet

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Rivers of Babylon

    Samples:
    References:
  • This is a cover of the Melodians, The Harder They Come Soundtrack witch is in turn, a cover of Psalm 137, The Old Testament
  • Also rumored to be a cover of, Don Carlos Time is the Master done in '78, but we are unsure witch came first.

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Thanks...

    Samples:
  • music - The Clash, song?, Super Black Market Clash

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