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Paul's Boutique
Paul's Boutique is the second studio album by the American hip hop group Beastie Boys. Released on July 25, 1989, on Capitol Records, it was produced by the Dust Brothers. Apart from the group's vocals, the album is almost entirely composed of samples. Recorded in Matt Dike's apartment and the Record Plant in Los Angeles from 1988 to 1989, and mixed at the Record Plant, "Paul's Boutique" did not match the sales of the Beastie Boys' debut album "Licensed
"Drop the Bomb." In addition, the Beastie Boys were also sued for using the "Drop the Bomb" drum sound in "Paul's Boutique" track "Car Thief" and sampling Trouble Funk's 1982 song "Say What?" for another "Paul's Boutique" track entitled "Shadrach", without permission.
- Madonna has been accused of plagiarism by record label Vallejo Music Group (VMG). VMG claims Madonna stole samples from the 1977 single "Ooh I Love It (Love Break)