This turned out to be afrika bambaataa s aforementioned jazzy sensation a cover of gwen mccraes funky sensation, recorded with the jazzy 5, which featured an early remix by shep pettibone. Afrika bambaataa born april 10th or october 4th, 1957 or 1960. Licensed to youtube by the orchard music on behalf of essential media group. Afrika bambaataa biography childhood, life achievements. Planet rock was the first hiphop song to use the roland tr808 beat and also revolutionary because it combined two relatively new styles of musichiphop and electronic music. The flip of the hiphop classic is featured in upcoming documentary, 808. Afrika bambaataa and the mighty mocambos, dropped jaws everywhere with their sizzling live funkmeetsrap anthem its the music. The song was produced by arthur baker and released by tommy boy records in 1982. Afrika bambaataa, writer, mainartist arthur baker, producer, mixer j. Album planet rock the album, afrika bambaataa qobuz.
Planet rock vocal version afrika bambaataa the soulsonic force looking for the perfect beat 1. Planet rock, a song by afrika bambaataa, the soulsonic. Watch the video for planet rock from afrika bambaataa s looking for the perfect beat 19801985 for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Africa bambaataa and soulsonic force seek to reclaim planet rock from record label. Planet rock was the first hiphop song to use the roland tr808 beat and also revolutionary because it combined two relatively new styles of musichiphop and electronic musicinto a. Afrika bambaataa and the soul sonic force planet rock acapella. Tommy boy music printed on the labels instead of just tommy boy music. From the beatles and john lennon to bob dylan and aretha franklin. Find great deals on ebay for afrika bambaataa planet rock and afrika bambaataa planet rock vinyl. Play fulllength songs from planet rock the album by afrika bambaataa on your phone, computer and home audio system with napster. Planet rock by afrika bambaataa and soulsonic force samples.
My beatport lets you follow your favorite djs and labels so you can find out when they release new tracks. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. April 17, 1957 is an american disc jockey, rapper, songwriter and producer from the south bronx, new york. Rather than sampling these works digitally, the phrases were rerecorded in the. Afrika bambaataa and the soul sonic force, planet rock writers. Afrika bambaataa discography 1981 2009 link externo. Guests cannot leave comments to posts, amongst other things. Downloadstream follow our official spotify playlist. Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your. In creating the track, portions of kraftwerks trans europe express were used, along with portions of songs by captain skyy and ennio morricone. Planet rock, a song by afrika bambaataa, the soulsonic force on spotify.
April 19, 1957 is an american dj from the south bronx, new york who was instrumental in the early development of hip hop throughout the 1980s. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and. Rock rock to the planet rock, dont stop rock rock to the planet rock, dont stop youre in a place where the nights are hot where natures children dance and say the chants on this mother earth, which is our rock the time has come, and work for soul, show you really got soul are you ready hump bump bump, get bump, now lets go, house. Planet rock is a song by the american hip hop artists afrika bambaataa and the soul sonic force. Afrika bambaataas planet rock, the pioneering 1982 single that helped give birth to hiphop and electro, was based on two kraftwerk songs, but it didnt technically sample either of them. The single planet rock was one of the earliest hits for hip hop and remains one of its pioneering recordings. It was also the first song to tell, with hiphops rhythmic and vocal force, the truth. The song went on to become a chartbuster, and bambaataa was showered with praise by music lovers across the globe. Planet rock boys noize remix by afrika bambaataa, the.
Just hit me, just taste the funk and hit me just get on down and hit me bambaataas jus gettin so funky, now, hit me just hit me just. The song planet rock was one of the earliest hits of the hip hop music genre and remains one of its pioneering recordings. Mar 10, 2007 the single planet rock was one of the earliest hits for hip hop and remains one of its pioneering recordings. Planet rock, a song by afrika bambaataa, the soulsonic force. We are removing our fees for every select subscription for 3 months to help support creators. Discover all afrika bambaataas music connections, watch videos, listen to music, discuss and download. Soulsonic force, looking for the perfect beat 19801985 1985, 2001 2 afrika bambaataa planet rock feat. Planet rock was recorded at the thenunknown intergalactic studios over the course of about five years. Afrika bambaataa samples, covers and remixes whosampled. Old school electro madness jams that rocked the planet quadrant six. The he in question is kevin donovan, better known as afrika bambaataa, godfather of rap and bronx cultural icon, whom savage has accused of molesting him when savage was a teenager. Afrika bambaataa, the soul sonic force planet rock 5. Outkast players ball remix dj rukus intro edit dirty 4.
The same year saw the release of the single planet rock which was credited to afrika bambaataa and the soulsonic force. Listen to afrika bambaataa soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create new york republic. Find the song lyrics for afrika bambaataa top tracks. Afrika bambaataa, one of hiphops progenitors, was known as a talented dj before his single planet rock came out in 1982 on tommy boy. Beatport is the worlds largest electronic music store for djs. This turned out to be afrika bambaataas aforementioned jazzy sensation a cover of gwen mccraes funky sensation, recorded with the jazzy 5, which featured an early remix by shep pettibone.
Planet rock is a song by the american hip hop artists afrika bambaataa and the soul sonic. The singles liner notes credit kraftwerk with the song. The result is a resounding success, with the original instrumentation largely swapped for. Planet rock kaytranada remix by afrika bambaataa, the. Rock rock to the planet rock, dont stop rock rock to the planet rock, dont stop youre in a place where the nights are hot where natures children dance and set a chance on this mother earth, which is our rock the time has come, and work for soul, show you really got soul are you ready hump bump bump, get bump, now lets go, house twist and. Includes three bonus remixes along with an acappella version. Afrika bambaataa is one of the originators of breakbeat djing and is. Intergalactic studios would later be made famous by the beastie boys, but in the mid1980s, it was relatively unknown. Provided to youtube by tommy boy music, llc dont stop. Afrika bambaataa biography, albums, streaming links. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic pop song now.
Planet rock by afrika bambaataa and the soul sonic force us 7inch vocal side. Discover all afrika bambaataa s music connections, watch videos, listen to music, discuss and download. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Recently the godfather of hiphop and todays best heavy funk band i. The album, an album by afrika bambaataa, the soulsonic force on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. The 50 greatest hiphop songs of all time rolling stone. The recording came together after dj and producer baker met with bambaataa and the two bonded over the idea of creating a song about their mutual appreciation for the band kraftwerk. Bambaataa recorded the album singlebysingle, and eventually compiled all of the sides into a fulllength album released in 1986. Afrika bambaataa biography, albums, streaming links allmusic.
Planet rock by afrika bambaataa and soulsonic force whosampled. Afrika bambaataa samples, covers and remixes on whosampled. He was instrumental in the early development of hiphop throughout the 70s, and he has played a significant role in its culture for years. Baker then took the solo production reins for planet rock. Planet rock by afrika bambaataa and soulsonic force discover this songs samples, covers and remixes on whosampled. He is notable for releasing a series of genredefining electro tracks in the 1980s that influenced the development of hip hop culture. Stream tracks and playlists from afrika bambaataa on your desktop or mobile device. Afrika bambaataa planet rock december 14, 2017 by evan zwisler 0 welcome back to our new series on flypaper, album histories monthly, which brings you the story of a single album each month, in the month that it was originally released.
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