Strictly Business (EPMD song)


"Strictly Business" is a song by EPMD from their debut album Strictly Business. Written and produced by the duo, "Strictly Business" became EPMD's first charting single, becoming a minor hit on the R&B charts. Although not a huge success when it was released, the song has since become a hip hop classic, making it onto several best hip hop songs lists.
The song's main sample is Eric Clapton's cover of Bob Marley's "I Shot the Sheriff". Other samples include "Jungle Boogie" by Kool & the Gang and "Long Red" by Mountain.

Single track listing

  1. "Strictly Business" - 6:30
  2. "Strictly Business" - 3:30
  3. "Strictly Business" - 5:26
  4. "Strictly Business" - 4:01

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