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Snatched from the Winstons’ 1969 track “Amen, Brother,” the sample has appeared at various speeds in the music of N.W.A, Nine Inch Nails, Oasis and even in the theme of the animated series ...
The "Amen break" is arguably the most important 6 seconds of music ever recorded. With the popularization of sampling, the 4-bar drum solo (originally from The Winstons' 1969 track "Amen, Brother ...
The musician behind one of the most-sampled pieces of music in history has finally been rewarded for his work. The Amen Break - a six-second drum solo in The Winstons' 1969 track Amen, Brother ...
How do you feel about sampling: is it an act of artist-to-artist homage that connects music between generations ... from the band’s 1969 track, ‘Amen, Brother’. It’s a genuinely feel ...
What is one of the most sampled bits of music in hip-hop history? Amazingly, The Winstons are now best known not for their big hit song, but for the single's B-side: "Amen, Brother." Their uptempo ...