HIP-HOP/RAP
1986
120 BPM
Am
Paul Revere
While not a traditional funk or soul break, this became a breakbeat classic through its use of samples and its own subsequent sampling
Beastie Boys
"Paul Revere"
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Original Track
Beastie Boys - "Paul Revere" (1986)
The original track containing the legendary 6.0-second drum break
Break occurs at 0:00 - 0:06
The History
While not a traditional funk or soul break, this became a breakbeat classic through its use of samples and its own subsequent sampling. Features samples from multiple sources including "The Lonely Bull."
This represents the evolution of breakbeat culture, where hip-hop tracks themselves became source material for new breaks.
Who Sampled It
Cypress Hill
"How I Could Just Kill a Man"
Tone Loc
"Funky Cold Medina"
Young MC
"Bust a Move"
House of Pain
"Jump Around"
Eminem
"My Name Is"
💡 This breakbeat has been sampled 5 times in our database
Tags
hip-hop
classic
breakbeat