But he starts singing after 8 seconds
so you're just flicking between two 5 or 6 second samples?
(Bazongaloid, Mon 28 Feb 2011, 9:44, 1 reply, 15 years ago)

Yes.
This is called 'cutting up breaks' and is the manner in which the original hip hop DJs created instrumentals for breakdancing and MCing. Samplers and drum machines were five years away from existing, you see.
( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Mon 28 Feb 2011, 9:51, Reply)

But it's an awful lot of effort
given that you could do it once on a computer and then loop it.

Just because that was the way you used to have to do something doesn't make your ability to do it impressive.

Nobody is impressed by my ability to make a spinning jenny or use a typewriter.
(Bazongaloid, Mon 28 Feb 2011, 9:54, Reply)

I shall try to find you someone decent doing it on YouTube.
Perhaps then you will understand.

HERE YOU GO:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=1WEytN7FQIo
( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Mon 28 Feb 2011, 9:55, Reply)

The Tom Sawyer cut-up is 'traditional':
www.beastiemania.com/whois/mix_master_mike/
( Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Mon 28 Feb 2011, 9:55, Reply)