Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
"Funky Drummer" is a song by James Brown recorded in 1969 and released as a single in 1970. Its drum break , improvised by Clyde Stubblefield , is one of the most frequently sampled music recordings.
Lawrence "Yogi" Horton (October 1, 1953 – June 8, 1987) [1] was an American R&B, funk, jazz and rock drummer. Horton worked and recorded as a session and touring drummer with a wide variety of musicians such as Aretha Franklin, Luther Vandross, John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Ashford & Simpson, David Byrne, Deborah Harry, Hall & Oates, Diana Ross, Kenny G, The B-52's, and Jean-Michel Jarre among ...
John Henry "Jabo" Starks (/ ˈ dʒ æ b oʊ /; October 26, 1937 [a] – May 1, 2018), [1] sometimes spelled Jab'o, was an American funk and blues drummer best known for playing with James Brown as well as other notable musicians including Bobby Bland and B.B. King. A self-taught musician, he was known for his effective and clean drum patterns.
Drummer David Garibaldi credits Stubblefield for inventing the vocabulary of funk drumming. Garibaldi singles out the drumming on " I Got the Feelin' " as the "sign of a genius". [ 45 ] [ 46 ] According to Questlove , drummer of The Roots , Stubblefield is the one "who defined funk music."
Robert "Sput" Searight (born 18th March 1975) [2] is an American drummer, composer and producer best known for his work with jazz fusion band Snarky Puppy and as co-founder of the percussion-based band Ghost-Note. His background spans several genres including jazz, funk, hip-hop and gospel.
Dirty Loops is a band from Stockholm, Sweden, made up of Jonah Nilsson (keyboards and lead vocals), Henrik Linder (bass and backing vocals) and Aron Mellergård (drums and backing vocals). Their arrangements borrow from jazz and jazz fusion, gospel, funk, electronica, pop, and disco.
Ryan DeRobertis (known by his stage names Skylar Spence and SAINT PEPSI) is an American electronic musician and singer [3] who grew up in Farmingville, New York and attended Boston College for two years studying music.
Neurofunk (also known informally as neuro) is a dark subgenre of drum and bass which emerged between 1997 and 1998 in London, England as a progression of techstep.. It was further developed by juxtaposing elements of darker, heavier, and harder forms of funk with multiple influences ranging from techno, house and jazz, distinguished by consecutive stabs over the bassline; razor-sharp backbeats ...