Dig Of The Day: Keni Burke – Risin’ To The Top (1982)

We have a timeless funk soul classic. This track was sampled in over 70 songs (!) – from Redman‘s How To Roll A Blunt, Take You There by Pete Rock & CL Smooth, Smooth Operator by Big Daddy Kane, Born 2 Live by O.C. to Around the Way Girl by LL Cool J and many many others.

Produced by Kenneth M. Burke