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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Ultimate Breaks and Beats, Break, Bassline, Amen Break, Funky Drummer, Think, Woo! Yeah!, Funky President, Tramen, Rave Breaks. Excerpt: Part of the waveform for the Amen break including the crash at the end. The "Amen break" was a brief drum solo performed in 1969 by Gregory Cylvester "G. C." Coleman in the song "Amen, Brother" performed by the 1960s funk and soul outfit The Winstons . It gained fame from the 1980s onwards when four bars (5.20 seconds) sampled from the drum-solo (or imitations thereof) became very widely used as sampled drum loops in hip hop, jungle, breakcore and drum and bass music . The full song is an up-tempo instrumental rendition of an older gospel music classic. The Winstons' version was released as a B-side of the 45 RPM 7-inch vinyl single "Color Him Father " in 1969 on Metromedia (MMS-117), and is currently available on several compilations and on a 12-inch vinyl re-release together with other songs by The Winstons . The Amen Break was used extensively in early hiphop and sample-based music, and became the basis for drum-and-bass and jungle music - "a six-second clip that spawned several entire subcultures" Royalties As with many samples, neither the performer, drummer G.C. Coleman, nor the copyright owner Richard L. Spencer have ever received any royalties for the sampling. Early fame The song itself achieved fame within the hip hop and subsequent electronic music communities when a former Downstairs Records employee known as Breakbeat Lenny compiled it onto his 1986 Ultimate Breaks and Beats bootleg series for DJs. Lenny hired Louis Flores to edit four bars of the drum break at a much slower speed than the remainder of the song. Although it created a jarring difference in tempo in the center of the song, it allowed Hip-Hop DJs to extend the bea...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781155734576
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 152 mm
  • No of Pages: 58
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Weight: 95 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1155734572
  • Publisher Date: 06 May 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Ultimate Breaks and Beats, Break, Bassline, Amen Break, Funky Drummer, Think, Woo! Yeah!, Funky President, Tramen
  • Width: 229 mm


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