Discover all afrika bambaataas music connections, watch videos, listen to music, discuss and download. The song planet rock was one of the earliest hits of the hip hop music genre and remains one of its pioneering recordings. 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 same year saw the release of the single planet rock which was credited to afrika bambaataa and the soulsonic force. Tommy boy music printed on the labels instead of just tommy boy music. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. A seminal bronx dj during the 1970s, afrika bambaataa had a huge worldwide hit with planet rock, the 1982 hiphop classic which blended the beats of hiphop with technopop futurism inspired by german techno pioneers kraftwerk. Planet rock by afrika bambaataa and soulsonic force samples. Afrika bambaataa and the soul sonic force, planet rock writers. Planet rock vocal version afrika bambaataa the soulsonic force looking for the perfect beat 1.
It was also the first song to tell, with hiphops rhythmic and vocal force, the truth. The singles liner notes credit kraftwerk with the song. Planet rock by afrika bambaataa and soulsonic force discover this songs samples, covers and remixes on whosampled. 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. Afrika bambaataa and the mighty mocambos, dropped jaws everywhere with their sizzling live funkmeetsrap anthem its the music. Afrika bambaataa born april 10th or october 4th, 1957 or 1960. 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. Afrika bambaataa, writer, mainartist arthur baker, producer, mixer j. 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. Baker then took the solo production reins for planet rock. Afrika bambaataa biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. The song was produced by arthur baker and released by tommy boy records in 1982. 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.
Guests cannot leave comments to posts, amongst other things. Planet rock, a song by afrika bambaataa, the soulsonic. Planet rock by afrika bambaataa and the soul sonic force us 7inch vocal side. 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 discography 1981 2009 link externo.
Includes three bonus remixes along with an acappella version. He was instrumental in the early development of hiphop throughout the 70s, and he has played a significant role in its culture for years. 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. Recently the godfather of hiphop and todays best heavy funk band i. Soulsonic force, looking for the perfect beat 19801985 1985, 2001 2 afrika bambaataa planet rock feat. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. 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. Find great deals on ebay for afrika bambaataa planet rock and afrika bambaataa planet rock vinyl.
Album planet rock the album, afrika bambaataa qobuz. Bambaataa recorded the album singlebysingle, and eventually compiled all of the sides into a fulllength album released in 1986. Planet rock by afrika bambaataa and soulsonic force whosampled. Afrika bambaataa, one of hiphops progenitors, was known as a talented dj before his single planet rock came out in 1982 on tommy boy. The flip of the hiphop classic is featured in upcoming documentary, 808. Find the song lyrics for afrika bambaataa top tracks.
Play fulllength songs from planet rock the album by afrika bambaataa on your phone, computer and home audio system with napster. Afrika bambaataa, the soul sonic force planet rock 5. My beatport lets you follow your favorite djs and labels so you can find out when they release new tracks. Planet rock, a song by afrika bambaataa, the soulsonic force. Afrika bambaataa and the soul sonic force planet rock acapella. The result is a resounding success, with the original instrumentation largely swapped for. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and. Provided to youtube by tommy boy music, llc dont stop. 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.
We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your. Planet rock, a song by afrika bambaataa, the soulsonic force on spotify. Planet rock is a song by the american hip hop artists afrika bambaataa and the soul sonic. Rather than sampling these works digitally, the phrases were rerecorded in the.
Afrika bambaataa is one of the originators of breakbeat djing and is. Mar 10, 2007 the single planet rock was one of the earliest hits for hip hop and remains one of its pioneering recordings. Beatport is the worlds largest electronic music store for djs. Africa bambaataa and soulsonic force seek to reclaim planet rock from record label. The single planet rock was one of the earliest hits for hip hop and remains one of its pioneering recordings. 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. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic pop song now. Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam.
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. Intergalactic studios would later be made famous by the beastie boys, but in the mid1980s, it was relatively unknown. Planet rock is a song by the american hip hop artists afrika bambaataa and the soul sonic force. Afrika bambaataa biography childhood, life achievements. Old school electro madness jams that rocked the planet quadrant six. The song went on to become a chartbuster, and bambaataa was showered with praise by music lovers across the globe. Planet rock was recorded at the thenunknown intergalactic studios over the course of about five years. 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 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. Africa bambaataa and soulsonic force seek to reclaim. Downloadstream follow our official spotify playlist. From the beatles and john lennon to bob dylan and aretha franklin. Planet rock kaytranada remix by afrika bambaataa, the.
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. 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 samples, covers and remixes on whosampled. Outkast players ball remix dj rukus intro edit dirty 4. The 50 greatest hiphop songs of all time rolling stone. 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. Afrika bambaataa samples, covers and remixes whosampled. Stream tracks and playlists from afrika bambaataa on your desktop or mobile device. We are removing our fees for every select subscription for 3 months to help support creators. Discover all afrika bambaataa s music connections, watch videos, listen to music, discuss and download. Licensed to youtube by the orchard music on behalf of essential media group.
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