From “Ice Ice Baby” to “Under Pressure” | 5K Day 307

5K EVERY DAY – Day #307

(Musical Intro to “Ice Ice Baby” by Vanilla Ice)

Robert Van Winkle better known as Vanilla Ice had his song “Ice Ice Baby” hit #1 today back in 1990.

(Hook of “Ice Ice Baby” by Vanilla Ice)

That milestone made him the first rapper ever to top the Billboard Hot 100. Not bad for a song built on a sample from a couple of legends.

(“Under Pressure” bass riff)

That’s right — David Bowie and Queen’s “Under Pressure” gave Mr Van Winkle and the track its heartbeat.

Some days, you just have to find your own rhythm… and run with it.

(Video Slide of Day #307)

QUOTE OF THE DAY:
“Tomorrow belongs to those who can hear it coming.” – by David Bowie

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