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NEW ORLEANS FUNK
1969
95 BPM
Am

Hook and Sling

A New Orleans funk classic featuring the distinctive second-line rhythms of the Crescent City

Eddie Bo
"Hook and Sling"
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Original Track

Eddie Bo - "Hook and Sling" (1969)

The original track containing the legendary 6.0-second drum break

Break occurs at 0:00 - 0:06

The History

A New Orleans funk classic featuring the distinctive second-line rhythms of the Crescent City. The break showcases the unique polyrhythmic style that made New Orleans funk so influential.

Eddie Bo was a pioneer of New Orleans funk, and this track helped establish the city's distinctive bounce rhythm that would later dominate Southern hip-hop.

Who Sampled It

Juvenile

"Ha"

Cash Money

"various tracks"

Three 6 Mafia

"Stay Fly"

UGK

"Pocket Full of Stones"

Master P

"Make 'Em Say Uhh!"

💡 This breakbeat has been sampled 5 times in our database

Tags

funk
new-orleans
classic
breakbeat

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