Gilles Peterson – Clyde Stubblefield Tribute Mix [Audio]

Clyde Stubblefield played drums for James Brown for 6 years but his legacy has lasted a lot longer than that. His rhythms have been extensively sampled and particularly his ‘Funky Drummer’ break helped lay the foundations of Hip Hop, and later jungle and a whole world of electronic music. RIP Clyde Stubblefield April 18, 1943 – February 18, 2017 Press play below. Peep the the tracklist after the jump.

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