Seen on Boing-Boing: Paul’s Boutique samples and references list, a collaborative guide listing all samples and cultural references on the seminal 1989 Beastie Boys album. Kind of understated: for “Shadrach,” the commentators note that “Sly & the Family Stone’s ‘Loose Booty’ comprises most of the song.” Yeah, like just about all of the non-rapped contributions, including the “Shadrach, Meshach, Abednego” chant.