This sunshines got me in the mood of some fierce drum and bass

Give me your best Amen break D&B, I will start us off.

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40fLpslDA_M[/video]

1:44-1:51
[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rIb1-EEWt0[/video]

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j7bbBt_rXWY[/video]

one from the crossover period between rave and jungle.. before things got all serious and slick and professional..

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zLBm39FzkeQ[/video]

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8BNDyHfrs0&feature=related[/video]
Been listening to this lots in the sun,
whats an amen break? is it a particular style. God i feel old.

Summer is heeeeer:

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EkkCIwle-lc[/video]

whats an amen break? is it a particular style. God i feel old.

it’s the drum beat that’s found in the “Amen,Brother” clip up above from the single (1969) released by the winstons.

i know this b/c i’m trying to learn it on a drumkit…who knew that “beat” was that old? 😀

all good tunes but none so far are amen break 🙄

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5SaFTm2bcac[/video]

taa

all good tunes but none so far are amen beats

Indeed….I just love that track.

Anyways:

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8FGRLjUKDk[/video]

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-g3RUnx9svM[/video]

start listening about a minute in to lose the repetitive intro:
[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BrkELNXs4OA[/video]

On brief! 🙂

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-l_SPxPFXg[/video]

I-n-I know that, all ah the yout, shall witness the day, that Babylon shall faaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaallllllll…….

🙂

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGi_2B1iywU[/video]

Also, bit obvious, but:

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Opkdc8e4bWY[/video]

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WDxU_7xmKWs[/video]
cos its mentioned in the amen history

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNKclOaxZDc[/video]
[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ufcIM1C22A[/video]

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OiYD7U9lEz8[/video]

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GaX31WvdB-A[/video]

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWQPP9W2mgY[/video]

Think this uses a chopped version of the AB, slowed down quite a lot…?
[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQwUkFCr6Lw[/video]

Flying Ox – don’t think that’s the Amen break.

This is though

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-MrQtOoQRpc&feature=fvst[/video]

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqhfJTSd5nI[/video]

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MdZs5PVcwBs[/video]

Think this has some tiny bits of amen in it 🙂

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wbWI5ryRX8&feature=related[/video]

And this is amen-tastic

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3iHDFm3pbns[/video]

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRf3EWm5Eow[/video]

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=49aXNNUpcYQ[/video]

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0EQ2mJ5QcHo[/video]

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0s6QXK3eyI[/video]

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lq0vPjDY7TA[/video]

John B – Up All Night

Slightly off topic, but this a MILES better mix:
[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AxhZhLKZDyo[/video]

Proper amen break.

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohmhZVjaqQo[/video]

Couldn’t really leave this out:

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W8Y3piodWes[/video]

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKi4aeMnWrU[/video]

EDIT – Great minds and all that.

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rShOzMN3G-w[/video]

dunno if this fits, but the drums are well nice… 🙂

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjewcWucpBk[/video]