Survival of the Fittest is the debut album by jazz/funk quintet the Headhunters, released in 1975 on Arista Records.

It features the track "God Make Me Funky", from which its drum break has been sampled numerous times by prominent rappers.

[1] The album was re-issued on compact disc by BMG France in 2001, which was digitally remastered from the original master tapes in 24-bit by Jean-Pierre Chalbos.

All songs by Bennie Maupin, Bill Summers, Paul Jackson, Mike Clark and Blackbird McKnight.

Recordings which have sampled "God Make Me Funky" and other tracks off the album include:[2][3]