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  • Clyde Stubblefield

    …1970 James Brown single “Funky Drummer” that has been called the most sampled drum break in music. The hundreds of songs that made use of that break include “Bring the Noise” (1987) and “Fight the Power” (1989) by Public Enemy, “Run’s House” (1988) by Run-D.M.C., “Shadrach” (1989) by the…

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    …1970 James Brown single “Funky Drummer” that has been called the most sampled drum break in music. The hundreds of songs that made use of that break include “Bring the Noise” (1987) and “Fight the Power” (1989) by Public Enemy, “Run’s House” (1988) by Run-D.M.C., “Shadrach” (1989) by the…

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