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Amen Break

Amen Break

FromTwenty Thousand Hertz


Amen Break

FromTwenty Thousand Hertz

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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
May 29, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

There’s a sample of music that’s been heard in over 2,000 songs. Odds are you’ve heard it many times and didn’t even realize you were listening to the same breakbeat. The amen break might be the most sampled piece of music in history. Where did it come from? This episode features interviews with artist Nate Harrison and Grammy-winner Richard Louis Spencer.20K is made out of the studios of Defacto Sound and hosted by Dallas Taylor.Check out wetransfer.com for all of your file sending needs!Visit amen.20k.org to donate to Richard Louis Spencer.Consider supporting the show at donate.20k.orgEpisode transcript, music, and credits can be found here.
Released:
May 29, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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