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Video explains the world's most important 6-sec drum loop
This fascinating, brilliant 20-minute video narrates the history of the "Amen Break," a six-second drum sample from the b-side of a chart-topping single from 1969. This sample was used extensively ...
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really enjoyed listening to it, and have been a huge fan being a big fan of Jungle music.
And whilst loads and loads of tunes used the Amen break, theres no doubt that it was one of THE drum loops used but by no means the only one.
I think it's popular just because it's HARDCORE!! the sound, the grove and the way it sounds when it's sped up to 180 bpm
other big breaks include 'Funky Mule' - Ike Turner. Funky Drummer - James Brown & Apache - The Incredible Bongo Band
me too..
Why cant there be more videos like this posted on youtube!!!!
Truly i am impressed!!!!