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We managed to get Stüssy Art Director Adam Jay Weissman, responsible for their Guest Artist series, to talk about his 10 favorite artist collabs. Break it down, Adam: "Over the last eight years or so, I've handled the majority of the artist themed collabs, as well as music ones at Stüssy as part of my job.
Going back to pick my favorite ten was not the easiest thing. It's not like there is a running list on my wall. 8 Most Over-used Samples In Hip Hop History. In the early days of hip hop, when it was just two turntables and a microphone, having a ready collection of samples and drum breaks was mandatory.
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