Monday, October 23, 2006

Culture: Brief Breakbeat History

18 minute video explaining the history of the 'Amen Break', known in drum&bass and electronic circles as "the world's most famous drum beat"...uhm, in line behind Lyn Collin's 'Think', and James Brown's 'Funky Drummer', but anyways, i digress...

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4 comments:

  1. AnonymousMonday, October 23, 2006 10:08:00 AM

    Let us not forget "Apache" and "Tighten Up"

    boh

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  2. AnonymousMonday, October 23, 2006 5:21:00 PM

    EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEYAAAAAAAAAAAAAAWN!

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  3. AnonymousMonday, October 23, 2006 6:46:00 PM

    The first use of this sample I thought of when I heard this was the theme from The Power Puff Girls.

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  4. AnonymousWednesday, October 25, 2006 3:22:00 PM

    Dennis Coffey's Scorpio anybody?

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