Video: History of the ‘Amen break’

Video: History of the ‘Amen break’

This is an extremely insightful video about the history of the ‘Amen break’, argued to be the most sampled drum beat ever. Don’t have a clue what this break sounds like? Check the preview below. The break beat was originally on the track ‘Amen Brother’ by a band called ‘The Winstons’. This video provides you with in-depth information about the history of the break, the sampling of it and its massive influence on several genres, including Hip Hop.

This is an extremely insightful video about the history of the ‘Amen break’, argued to be the most sampled drum beat ever. Don’t have a clue what this break sounds like? Check the preview below.

Preview: Amen Break

The break beat was originally on the track ‘Amen Brother’ by ‘The Winstons‘. This video provides you with in-depth information about the history of the break, the sampling of it and its massive influence on several genres, including Hip Hop.

More info: Amen Break

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