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Most sampled performers

Image Artist Samples Sampled songs Sampling artists
1 James Brown 163 49 52
2 Bob James 65 7 54
3 Kool & The Gang 58 25 26
4 Parliament 46 24 11
5 The J.B.'s 41 16 19
6 Sly & The Family Stone 40 21 15
7 Funkadelic 33 17 14
8 Isaac Hayes 29 13 25
9 Marvin Gaye 28 20 21
10 Curtis Mayfield 22 13 19
11 The Meters 21 13 15
12 Lyn Collins 21 3 13
13 Melvin Bliss 19 1 15
14 Steve Miller Band 19 5 13
15 Elvis Presley 19 18 13
16 The Isley Brothers 18 9 18
17 Bobby Byrd 18 2 8
18 Bing Crosby 18 13 9
19 Average White Band 18 10 11
20 Ohio Players 17 8 13
21 George Clinton 17 1 9
22 The Honey Drippers 17 1 11
23 Michael Jackson 16 14 14
24 The Beatles 16 14 10
25 Led Zeppelin 15 7 11
26 Zapp 14 6 9
27 The Incredible Bongo Band 14 3 12
28 Stevie Wonder 14 11 9
29 The Bar-Kays 14 5 10
30 Kraftwerk 13 11 12
31 The Five Stairsteps 13 5 11
32 William S. Burroughs 13 11 2
33 Herbie Hancock 13 9 10
34 Grover Washington Jr. 13 7 13
35 War [US] 12 8 11
36 Lou Donaldson 12 7 7
37 Bill Withers 12 6 11
38 David Bowie 12 9 11
39 Diana Ross 12 8 11
40 Jimmy Castor 12 6 11
41 Rick James 11 5 8
42 Nina Simone 11 7 11
43 Aretha Franklin 11 9 9
44 B.T. Express 11 5 9
45 Billy Squier 11 1 9
46 Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five 11 7 11
47 Donald Byrd 10 6 9
48 The Temptations [US1] 10 8 9
49 John Scott Trotter 10 5 6
50 Chic 10 5 10
51 The Emotions [US1] 10 2 9
52 The 5th Dimension 10 6 7
53 Sugarhill Gang 10 5 8
54 Earth, Wind & Fire 10 9 9
55 Rufus Thomas 10 5 7
56 Joe Tex 10 3 4
57 Glen Campbell 9 9 6
58 Roy Ayers 9 6 7
59 Mountain 9 2 8
60 Otis Redding 9 9 9
61 The Soul Searchers 9 4 8
62 The Jackson 5 9 7 8
63 The Pointer Sisters 8 5 7
64 Leslie West 8 1 7
65 Quincy Jones 8 6 8
66 Vangelis 8 5 4
67 Felix Pappalardi 8 1 7
68 Rose Royce 8 5 8
69 Gladys Knight 8 7 8
70 Public Enemy 8 5 7
71 Serge Gainsbourg 8 4 7
72 Barry White 8 5 7
73 Ray Charles [US1] 8 7 6
74 Lee Dorsey 8 4 7
75 Tammi Terrell 7 5 7
76 The Turtles 7 4 5
77 Gil Scott-Heron 7 7 7
78 Dennis Coffey 7 4 5
79 The Mohawks 7 1 7
80 Donny Hathaway 7 5 7
81 Mandrill 7 5 6
82 Pink Floyd 7 4 6
83 The Clash 7 6 6
84 Skull Snaps 7 2 5
85 Marva Whitney 7 2 7
86 Ken Darby 7 2 6
87 Roger Troutman 7 3 4
88 Cannonball Adderley 7 7 5
89 The Staple Singers 7 2 5
90 Queen 7 5 6
91 The Police 7 5 5
92 The Jordanaires 7 7 5
93 Lalo Schifrin 7 5 5
94 Bee Gees 6 6 5
95 Depeche Mode 6 4 5
96 World's Famous Supreme Team 6 2 5
97 The Rolling Stones 6 5 5
98 Steely Dan 6 5 6
99 John Barry 6 6 6
100 The Crusaders [US1] 6 6 5