Get Down, The Influence Of James Brown (2020) - Episode I: Funky Drummer (HD)

Get Down, The Influence Of James Brown is a three part mini-series narrated by Questlove (The Legendary Roots Crew) unpacking the question of how James Brown changed American music forever. Episode one examines “The Funky Drummer,” the single release in 1970, which appears on the album, ‘In A Jungle Groove.’ Browns band, specifically legendary drummer Clyde Stubblefield set in motion one of the earth shattering moments in music, in this episode super producer, Lord Finesse and Wax Poetics founder Andre Torres, break down exactly the influence of “Funky Drummer.“ Additional research provided, by WhoSampled. Stream The James Brown Samples Playlist Engage With James Brown: Subscribe to James Brown Official YouTube: