Digable Planets Swoon Units Reachin' (A New Refutation of a Time and Space) Pendulum 1993		James Brown Funky Drummer King 1970
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Producer: Butterfly Tags: [Add] Main genre: Hip-Hop / R&B More information on Wikipedia		Producer: James Brown Tags: Jazz-Funk, Sampled in More Than 500 Songs, Drum Break, Drum Breaks (Most Used), Ultimate Breaks and Beats [Add] Main genre: Soul / Funk / Disco More information on Wikipedia Lyrics and meaning at Songfacts
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Other songs sampled in Digable Planets's Swoon Units:

		Black Satin Amazon Fire Engine Cry Baby by Gylan Kain (1970)
		They Don't See by Earth, Wind & Fire (1972)
		Lady Marmalade by LaBelle (1974)

634 other songs sampled James Brown's Funky Drummer, including:

		The Classy M.C.'s by MC Quick Quintin and MC Mello J. (1985)
		It's a Demo by Kool G Rap & DJ Polo (1986)
		Some More by The Most (1986)
		Fastest Man Alive by Grandmaster Flash (1986)
		It's My Beat by Sweet Tee and Jazzy Joyce (1986)
		Roadblock (Rare Groove Version) by Stock, Aitken Waterman (1986)
		Hit Me by Steady B (1986)
		That's Unbelievable by That's Unbelievable feat. MC Tee Why? and DJ Jathou (1986)
		Guns in the Sky (Kick Ass Remix) by INXS (1987)
		The Magnificent Jazzy Jeff by DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince (1987)
		The Lesson by Gang Starr (1987)
		Rebel Without a Pause by Public Enemy (1987)
		Keep Your Distance by Davy DMX (1987)
		Get Loose Mother Goose by Marauder and the Fury (1987)
		Make It Funky by Seville, Jazzy Jay and King Shameek (1987)
		Me & D by Ryan Rockwell & Baby D (1987)
		It's My Day by Tony D and Cool Gino G (1987)
		Whodini NYC by Whodini (1987)
		Bring the Noise by Public Enemy (1987)
		This Is Talent by The Chosen Two (2) (1987)

Cover versions of James Brown's Funky Drummer:

		Funky Drummer by Breakestra (2000)

Remixes of Funky Drummer:

		Funky Drummer (Listen to the Muro Mix) remix by Muro (2002)

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