Sunday, June 26, 2011

Michael Viner's Incredible Bongo Band - Bongo Rock


Year : 1973
Label : Pride
Genre : Soul
Style : Funk/Soul

Iconic record for Hip-Hop artists including "Last Bongo In Belgium" sampled by The Beastie Boys on "Looking Down The Barrel Of A Gun" or "Apache" by the Sugarhill Gang. In fact, the Incredible Bongo Band was a studio project around bongo and congo drums, formed by Michael Viner, an executive producer of Pride label. Viner produced various tracks funk-influenced and revisits rock 'n' roll covers such as "Apache" from The Shadows, "Raunchy", "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" from Iron Butterfly or "Bongo Rock" composed by famous latin percussionist Preston Epps.

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