The Amen Break is a 5.2 second drum sample. Yet, these 5.2 seconds have spawned entire sub-genres of music – jungle, drum-and-bass. It also served to jump start early hip hop and sample-based music. The origin of the Amen Break goes back to a 1969 recording by The Winstons. The 4-bar sample comes from a […]
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