FUNK
1971
125 BPM
Am
Hot Pants (I'm Coming, I'm Coming, I'm Coming)
James Brown's right-hand man created this funk classic
Bobby Byrd
"Hot Pants (I'm Coming, I'm Coming, I'm Coming)"
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Original Track
Bobby Byrd - "Hot Pants (I'm Coming, I'm Coming, I'm Coming)" (1971)
The original track containing the legendary 6.0-second drum break
Break occurs at 0:00 - 0:06
The History
James Brown's right-hand man created this funk classic. The break features the signature JB's rhythm section with prominent tambourine.
Bobby Byrd co-wrote many James Brown hits and his solo work provided crucial breaks for early hip-hop.
Recorded during James Brown's most prolific period from 1971-1972
Featured John 'Jabo' Starks on drums, creating the signature 'eight on the floor' style
The title referenced the hot pants fashion craze that swept through 1971
Who Sampled It
LL Cool J
"Rock the Bells"
Radio
1985
Public Enemy
"Rebel Without a Pause"
It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back
1987
Big Daddy Kane
"Ain't No Half-Steppin'"
Long Live the Kane
1988
Slick Rick
"Children's Story"
The Great Adventures of Slick Rick
1988
N.W.A
"Express Yourself"
Straight Outta Compton
1988
💡 This breakbeat has been sampled 5 times in our database
Tags
funk
james-brown
tambourine
jbs