how did a literal sliding doors moment lead to one of Eminem's biggest songs let me show you one day Bronx born hip-hop producer the 45 King was at his house watching TV The Coming Attractions trailer that showcases upcoming movies came on and there was a song playing on Loop in the background that song was from one of the movies being advertised a 1998 romcom dramedy called sliding doors inspiration struck and the 45 King shoved a blank tape into his VCR so he could record the song that song was thank you by Dao and it was the first verse of that song that the 45 King turned into an bar Loop this beat along with the added Baseline eventually made its way to Eminem and it became Stan SL I wrote you but you still it's crazy to think that if the 45 King had turned off the TV or even changed the channel on that day we would have never gotten this massive song if you're interested in the art of sampling follow track Li for more sampling stories