The track prominently samples "Outstanding" by The Gap Band (1982).
On the original vinyl release, it was paired with the track "Independence Day" and a remix of "Y.B.E.". Context & Significance Bars-N-Hooks feat. Prodigy (Mobb Deep) Outstanding
Bars-N-Hooks (comprised of Mike Delorean and Mr. Bars) featuring Prodigy. Release Year: 2001. Label: Infamous Records. Format: 12" Vinyl, EP. The track prominently samples "Outstanding" by The Gap
Bars-N-Hooks were close associates of Mobb Deep and were signed to Prodigy's . The group appeared on several tracks on Prodigy's debut solo album, H.N.I.C. (2000), including the song "Diamond" and the album's Intro . "Outstanding" follows the gritty, East Coast hardcore hip-hop aesthetic typical of the Mobb Deep family during that era. Bars N Hooks Discography: Vinyl, CDs, & More - Discogs & More - Discogs