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Roots of Hip Hop

Roots of Hip Hop

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Soul 376 Samples

Soul music has long been recognized as one of the foundational influences of hip hop. In the early days of the genre, producers in the Bronx were digg…

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drums 146

keys 44

piano 43

snares 38

hats 32

kicks 25

strings 24

electric piano 22

percussion 21

electric bass 18

vocals 17

brass & woodwinds 14

horns 11

synth 10

sidestick 7

electric guitar 5

guitar 5

rims 4

cymbals 4

mallets 4

vibraphone 3

saxophone 3

harp 2

woodblock 2

crash 2

rides 2

claps 2

tambourine 1

xylophone 1

organ 1

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funk 376

hip hop 376

soul 376

jazz 1

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funk hip hop soul drums chords songstarters electric keys piano snares hats kicks grooves strings electric piano resampled tops acoustic percussion notes bass fx electric bass vocals melodic stack brass & woodwinds male horns synth textures hooks sidestick electric guitar guitar rims harmony riffs cymbals closed mallets vibraphone arp risers downers saxophone harp strum woodblock crash plucks rides claps melody tambourine reverb slap wet bend xylophone jazz organ slide wah stabs

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SO_ROH_strings_chord_sustain_know_you_Emaj.wav

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SO_ROH_string_note_verb_D#.wav

strings hip hop soul funk reverb notes

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SO_ROH_string_note_pizz_E.wav

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SO_ROH_snare_warrior.wav

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SO_ROH_snare_rimshot_topped.wav

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SO_ROH_snare_rimshot_jaws.wav

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SO_ROH_snare_rimshot_draker.wav

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SO_ROH_snare_rimshot_crack.wav

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SO_ROH_snare_heart_and_soul.wav

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SO_ROH_snare_grey_agenda.wav

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SO_ROH_snare_east_west.wav

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SO_ROH_snare_cold_cut.wav

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SO_ROH_snare_blueprint.wav

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SO_ROH_saxophone_note_whine_halfstep_up_Eb.wav

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SO_ROH_saxophone_note_street_wholestep_down_Bb.wav

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SO_ROH_piano_acoustic_chord_arp_hide_Amaj.wav

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