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     The Big Beat: Fats Domino And The Birth Of Rock N Roll | Amplified

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2. oldtimemusic.com › the-meaning-behind-the-song-theThe Meaning Behind The Song: The Big Beat by Billy Squier

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   May 17, 2024 · Billy Squier’s iconic song, “The Big Beat,” is a powerful rock anthem that has captivated listeners since its release in 1980. With its infectious rhythm and energetic lyrics, the song has become a classic in the rock genre. But what lies beneath the surface of this timeless track?

3. www.npr.org › 2011/08/19 › 139754112The Big Beat Revolution: 11 Essential Songs : NPR

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   The Big Beat Revolution: 11 Essential Songs KEXP's Michele Myers interviews members of the original U.K. scene to find out their favorite songs.

4. www.youtube.com › watchThe Big Beat 80's - Kevin MacLeod - 2 HOURS - YouTube

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   The Big Beat 80's - Kevin MacLeod - Genre: Dance & Electronic. Mood: Bright, Bouncy. Full HD 1080p.Direct Download Link: https://www.youtube.com/audiolibrary...

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5. daily.redbullmusicacademy.com › 2015 › 11The Big Beat: A Loop History | Red Bull Music Academy Daily

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   Nov 13, 2015 · Billy Squier’s “The Big Beat” is a strange case of how the histories of hard rock and hip hop have intersected. There was already a precedent of breaks from songs like Thin Lizzy’s “Johnny the Fox Meets Jimmy the Weed,” Babe Ruth’s “The Mexican” and The Rolling Stones’ “Honky Tonk Women” being canonized in hip hop crates ...

6. www.treblezine.com › 10-essential-big-beat-singlesThe 10 Best Big Beat Singles | Treble

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   Feb 28, 2013 · Treble assembles 10 of the absolute best Big Beat singles in the age of EDM, ranging from Chemical Brothers to Fatboy Slim, and Prodigy too!

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Big_Beat_(song)The Big Beat (song) - Wikipedia

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   The Big Beat is a 1980 song by Billy Squier from his debut album The Tale of the Tape. While it never charted, the song has become a sampling staple in hip-hop music. As of 2020, the song has been sampled in almost 300 recordings.

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   What year did Billy Squier release the Big Beat?

   • The Big Beat is a 1980 song by Billy Squier from his debut album The Tale of the Tape. While it never charted, the song has become a sampling staple in hip-hop music. As of 2020, the song has been sampled in almost 300 recordings.

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   What is Billy Squier's 'the Big Beat' about?

   • Billy Squier’s “The Big Beat” is a strange case of how the histories of hard rock and hip hop have intersected.

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   How many 'big beat' songs are there?

   • As of 2020, the song has been sampled in almost 300 recordings. The "big beat" itself was performed by drummer Bobby Chouinard overdubbed with Squier himself beating a snare case with his hands.

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   Did Bobby Chouinard perform the Big Beat?

   • The "big beat" itself was performed by drummer Bobby Chouinard overdubbed with Squier himself beating a snare case with his hands. Dantana of Okayplayer.com said The Tale of the Tape begins with "The Big Beat", and in retrospect set Squier's career off to a flying start with the kind of chorus, vocals, and power riffs that made him famous.

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   What's the difference between a big beat and a non-house music?

   • The big beat thing was kind of seen as happy, uplifting kind of music; it was non-house, using samples from funk tunes or hip-hop tunes. Obviously, house music was really big, and then this was something completely different that wasn't drum-and-bass or house. This music came along, which was this fun music.

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   When did Hova stop rapping 'the Big Beat'?

   • By the end of the ‘90s, “The Big Beat” had nearly receded entirely from any sort of mainstream hip hop presence – with the notable exception of the Trackmasters remix of Jay Z’s ’98 track “Wishing on a Star.” That wouldn't be the last time Hova rapped over the “Big Beat” break, but his second entry reached a lot further.

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   Fatboy Slim. Norman Quentin Cook [1] (born Quentin Leo Cook, 31 July 1963), [2] also known by his stage name Fatboy Slim (among others), is an English musician, DJ, and record producer [3] who helped to popularise the big beat genre in the 1990s. In the 1980s, Cook was the bassist for the Hull -based indie rock band the Housemartins, who ...