Samples
Samples used by The Prodigy.
Samples used in solo works
A comprehensive list of samples that The Prodigy members have used in their solo works.
Samples used by Maxim
Carmen Quesy
First Initial guitar (with a looped end and a revised tone) comes from the video The Animals "House Of The Rising Sun" (Album: Boom Boom - Best, Year: 1965)
Hell's Kitchen
First Marvin Gaye "T Stands For Trouble" (album: Trouble Man [?]). A very similar guitar is in "Suprize Packidge" Mixmaster Mike (Album: Anti Theft Device) (Of course, this track is not the source, but there is just the same sound)
Dominant Genes
First The Saint Orchestra "Return Of The Saint"
Second Salaam Remi "The Swarm"
Killing Culture
First Intro to the song comes Z. .. TV series "Buffy The Vampire Slayer"
Hadrian's Wall
First The sentence is uttered in a whisper the same sample (only slightly trimmed) as in "Sin City"
Factory Girl
First Guitar comes with the original version of the Rolling Stones
Sin City
First Includes sample of the "Worried Life Blues" The Animals
Second Includes sample of the "Let My People Go" Darando.
Samples used by Flightcrank / Longman
Dreamer
First Vocal "Rolling with this one" comes from "CREAM" Wu-Tang Clan'u
Smoker
First Beat comes from "Funky Drummer" James Brown
Second The vocal "I'm the joker, I'm the smoker" comes from the HiJack "The Badman is Robin" (album: The Horns Of Jerico, Year: 1991)
What U Need (Genaside II Mix)
First Beat comes from "I Wish" Skilo
See also
- Experience
- Music For the Jilted Generation
- The Fat Of The Land
- Always Outnumbered Never Outgunned
- Invaders Must Die
- The Day Is My Enemy
- No Tourists
- Samples used in live tracks
- Samples used in remixes by The Prodigy
Related articles
The Music Technology Magazine - 1st May 1992 The Lone Raver
Future Music - 1st February 1993 Prodigious talent
Hot Press - 8th September 1993 Welcome To The Techno-drome
Sound On Sound - 1st October 1996 Liam Howlett • The Prodigy & Firestarter
Melody Maker - 16th August 1997 Shrink Rap
Toronto Sun - 11th May 1999 Prodigy tries sex in space
Toronto Sun - 15th May 1999 Decline of the Jedi Knights
Nekozine - 19th November 2005 Interview with Liam Howlett after The Prodigy's show in Copenhagen
Time Out Dubai - 23rd March 2009 Prodigy: Track-by-track
Hot Press - 8th May 2010 Leeroy Keeps Swinging
MTV Hive - 4th December 2012 Dissecting the Prodigy: 25 Samples Behind 'The Fat of the Land'
EXCLAIM! - 19th July 2018 The Prodigy Announce 'No Tourists' LP, Share New Song
The Sun - 30th November 2018 Still starting fires
Decoded Magazine - 31st January 2019 Sampling the Sex Pistols, dissing koalas and never taking your foot off the gas: we crank the froth-o-meter up to full with The Prodigy’s Liam Howlett
Independent - 5th March 2019 Keith Flint death: The story behind 'Firestarter' – The Prodigy's first number one and their most famous song
The Guardian - 27th May 2020 The 100 greatest UK No 1s: No 8, The Prodigy – Firestarter
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