Re: Amen my brother

From: Jason Witherspoon (arzachel@speakeasy.org)
Date: Sun Apr 09 2000 - 22:53:17 MET DST

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    It's on _Ultimate Breaks & Beats v. 1_, so you can get it from Dusty
    Grooves for around $9.

    At 01:59 PM 4/10/2000 -0700, Brock @ Motormouthmedia wrote:
    >Hey - not as much help as I'd thought - but you might want to check the
    >Rhino comp with Kurtis Blow at the link below:
    >
    >http://www.rhino.com/features/72851p.html
    >
    >I thought this had the Winstons track on it, but apparently my trainspotter
    >faculties are beginning to fail me - what it *does* have are several other
    >seminal oft-sampled tracks like the Bongo Band's "Apache" and the Jimmy
    >Castor Bunch's "It's Only Just Begun". Best of the three History of Rap
    >Volumes by far, maybe still relevant, definitely still recommended! - Brock
    >
    >
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    >>From: Elson Trinidad <elson@westworld.com>
    >>To: "CHAPMAN,DALE EDWARD" <dchapman@ucla.edu>
    >>Cc: acid-jazz@ucsd.edu
    >>Subject: Re: Amen my brother
    >>Date: Mon, Apr 10, 2000, 1:08 PM
    >>
    >
    >>
    >>
    >> "CHAPMAN,DALE EDWARD" wrote:
    >>>
    >>> Hey guys;
    >>>
    >>> Slightly off topic, but I'm assisting in teaching a course on electronic
    >>> dance music at UCLA, and I'm doing a talk on breakbeat/drum and bass. I
    >>> would really like to get hold of the Winstons' "Amen my Brother," in order
    >>> to show the class the initial context for that rather ubiquitous
    >>> breakbeat. I just lost a bidding war on eBay and I'm looking for other
    >>> ways of getting hold of this track. Anyone have any ideas?
    >>>
    >>> Thanks a lot,
    >>>
    >>> Dale
    >>
    >> If you get a hold of this, please let me know! I wanna hear the song in its
    >> entirety too...
    >>
    >> E
    >> --
    >>
    >> - 30 -
    >>
    >> :. elson trinidad, los angeles, california, usa
    >> :. elson@westworld.com
    >> :. www.westworld.com/~elson
    >>
    >> "Ever notice no one uses the term 'Information Superhighway' anymore"?
    >



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