But jazz was, is and always will be.” In Drake’s version, it’s cut down to, “Only real music's gonna last. I love this artist Love it when Drakes sings instead. 5.0 out of 5 stars Drake and Jay Z a hit Reviewed in the United States on November 10, 2013. All that other bullshit is here today and gone tomorrow. From the Album Nothing Was The Same (Deluxe) Explicit Septem4.7 out of 5 stars 50 ratings. I love the intro, I love Drakes verses, I. In the original, Smith says, “Jazz is the only real music that’s gonna last. This is my favorite on the album (either that or Tuscan Leather I guess). Pauley III broke down how the use of the sample constitutes fair use. Listen to both songs on WhoSampled, the ultimate database of sampled music, cover songs and remixes.
Jay-Z sampled Ellie Gouldings 'Dont Say a Word'. Yesterday, a judge determined that the sample is fair use and therefore, there’s no liability for copyright infringement, THR reports. 'Pound Cake/Paris Morton Music 2' by Drake feat. Drake recently revealed that his Jay Z collaboration on Nothing Was The Same, one of the very few featured tracks, was originally intended for Hov's album.
Back in 2014, Drake was sued for copyright infringement over the spoken word sample that opens his Jay Z-featuring Nothing Was the Same track “Pound Cake/Paris Morton Music 2.” The lawsuit was brought by the estate of jazz musician Jimmy Smith, whose 1982 song “Jimmy Smith Rap” gets prominently sampled on Drake’s track.