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It Began In Africa by Paul Oakenfold & Norman Cook • Jukebox

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It Began In Africa

by Paul Oakenfold & Norman Cook · from The Ultimate DJ Sample Box

2000Electronic0:06Track 30

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Review by Tomasz W.★★★★Sample

i get it now. i didn't for years. i do now.

3.3K likes

Review by DeShawn Price★★★★½Sample

Played this on a road trip and now every highway sounds like “It Began In Africa”.

392 likes

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Disc 1
1
Sexy Sax
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2
Swing It
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3
Jazzy Vibe
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Stoned Again
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3:08
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Blast
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3:04
6
It's A Def Jam
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Jazzy Shades
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3:03
8
Brixton Grooves
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You'll Rock
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3:04
10
Magic Man
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11
Helter Skelter
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3:08
12
Chelsea Hill
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3:11
13
Way Of The Street
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3:13
14
Future Funk
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3:03
15
This Should Be Played At High Volume
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0:06
16
This Is London
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17
Sit Tight And Listen Clearly While I Play For You A Musical Biscuit
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18
Drop The Beat
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19
Do You Like Music? Why Don't You Put A Record On
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0:07
20
Only Way To Settle This Arguement Is To Play Russian Roulette
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0:07
21
Hold The Gun To Your Head
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0:06
22
I'm A DJ Killer
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What Kind Of Joint Is This Man. It's A Heavy Joint Man
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Cut It Up
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0:06
25
Turn It Up
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Let's Go
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Rocking The Beat
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Hip Hop
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Kick That Shit
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Will Be Back
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Put That Record Back On
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32
Vibes
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SAX
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Whistles
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Keys
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Jump Jump A Little Higher
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Dup Dup
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Pad 60's
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Guitar
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Disc 2
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Planet Rhythm
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2
Prince Of The Beats
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3:06
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Leisure Boys
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Two Years Ago
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Lesson Four
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Norman's War
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Shriek
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Station II Station
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Disco Dubwise
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Lock It In The Socket
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Tour De Force
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Say Aaaah
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Big Scratching
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Check The Beat Out
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Give Me A Break
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Crank This Mother
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Oh No!
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Spankinig Piano
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Everybody's Dancing
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The Finest Ingredients
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The First Cut
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I'll Get Busy
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Get Busy Time
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Give Yourself To Me
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Good/Bad
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Good Vibration
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Hallelujah
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Here Comes A Brother
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Sax Begun
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It Began In Africa
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Children Of Africa
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Tank Fly
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Keep Bustin'
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Kick Some Ass
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Men Beat On Their Drums
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M.U.S.I.C
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Deep Inside Of Me
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Music
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Music Makes You Lose Control
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Oh Oh
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Oh My God
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Oh My God No.2
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Right On Time
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Rockin' Music
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Music
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Transform Scream
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Your Time Is Up
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Spinning On The Turntables
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Stupid Synth
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Sweet Sensation
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This Cut No.2
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This DJ Will Self
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Turn This Mother Out
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Who's On The Turntables
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Women Beat Their Men
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Work That Sucka
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Work Your Body
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You Get Down
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Zulu
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Music For The People
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Get My Rhymes Together
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Parental Guidance Advised
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Review by lena★★★Sample

Not every song lands, but when it does it LANDS. “It Began In Africa” is the keeper.

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Review by Oskar Lind★★★★Sample

“It Began In Africa”. that's the review.

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Review by Nadia Haddad★★½Sample

Respectfully: no. “It Began In Africa” is the only thing I'd revisit.

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