The Live Mix, Part 2
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The Live Mix, Part 2 is an album by Breakestra
, an American
a ten-piece funk
"orchestra". The album is a combination of breaks and funk covers performed with real instruments, and featuring the vocals of band member Mixmaster Wolf.
Breakestra
Breakestra is a funk music project of Miles "music man" Tackett's based in Los Angeles, California.Breakestra was first formed in 1997 as a strictly live ensemble playing "covers" of funk & soul-jazz music that had been sampled in late 80s & early 90s hip-hop seamlessly blended into each other...
, an American
United States
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a ten-piece funk
Funk
Funk is a music genre that originated in the mid-late 1960s when African American musicians blended soul music, jazz and R&B into a rhythmic, danceable new form of music. Funk de-emphasizes melody and harmony and brings a strong rhythmic groove of electric bass and drums to the foreground...
"orchestra". The album is a combination of breaks and funk covers performed with real instruments, and featuring the vocals of band member Mixmaster Wolf.
Track listing
- "Eight Bar Segment Intro 1"
- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- "Eight Bar Segment Intro 2"
- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- "Eight Bar Segment Intro 3"
- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- "Eight Bar Segment Intro 4"
- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- "Eight Bar Segment Intro 5"
- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- "Eight Bar Segment Intro 6"
- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- "Eight Bar Segment Intro 7"
- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- "Eight Bar Segment Intro 8"
- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- "Eight Bar Segment Intro 9"
- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- "Funky DrummerFunky drummer"Funky Drummer" is a funk song recorded by James Brown and his band. The recording's drum break, performed by drummer Clyde Stubblefield, is one of the most frequently sampled rhythmic breaks in hip hop and popular music; indeed, it lays a strong claim to being the most sampled recording ever,...
"- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- Contains a sample from:
- "Funky Drummer" performed by James BrownJames BrownJames Joseph Brown was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and recording artist. He is the originator of Funk and is recognized as a major figure in the 20th century popular music for both his vocals and dancing. He has been referred to as "The Godfather of Soul," "Mr...
- "Funky Drummer" performed by James Brown
- "Crumbs Off The Table"
- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- Contains a sample from:
- "Crumbs Off The Table" performed by Laura Lee
- "Sister Sanctified"
- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- Contains a sample from:
- "Sister Sanctified" performed by Stanley TurrentineStanley TurrentineStanley William Turrentine, also known as "Mr. T" or "The Sugar Man", was an American jazz tenor saxophonist.-Biography:Turrentine was born in Pittsburgh's Hill District into a musical family...
- "Sister Sanctified" performed by Stanley Turrentine
- "Hook N' Sling"
- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- Contains a sample from:
- "Hook N' Sling" performed by Eddie BoEddie BoEdwin Joseph Bocage was an American singer and New Orleans-style pianist. Schooled in jazz, he was known for his blues, soul and funk recordings, compositions, productions and arrangements...
- "Hook N' Sling" performed by Eddie Bo
- "Sing A Simple SongSing a Simple Song"Sing a Simple Song" is a 1968 song by the soul/rock/funk band Sly & the Family Stone, the b-side to their #1 hit "Everyday People". The song's lyrics, sung in turn by Sly Stone, Freddie Stone, Rose Stone, and Larry Graham, with spoken word sections by Cynthia Robinson, offer a simple solution for...
"- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- Contains a sample from:
- "Sing A Simple SongSing a Simple Song"Sing a Simple Song" is a 1968 song by the soul/rock/funk band Sly & the Family Stone, the b-side to their #1 hit "Everyday People". The song's lyrics, sung in turn by Sly Stone, Freddie Stone, Rose Stone, and Larry Graham, with spoken word sections by Cynthia Robinson, offer a simple solution for...
" performed by Sly & The Family StoneSly & the Family StoneSly and the Family Stone were an American rock, funk, and soul band from San Francisco, California. Active from 1966 to 1983, the band was pivotal in the development of soul, funk, and psychedelic music...
- "Sing A Simple Song
- "Sexy Coffee Pot"
- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- Contains a sample from:
- "Sexy Coffee Pot" performed by Tony Alvon & The Belairs
- "I Got Love"
- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- Contains a sample from:
- "I Got Love" performed by Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm BandCharles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm BandCharles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band is a pioneering American soul and funk band. Formed in the early 1960s, they had the most visibility from 1967 to 1973 when the band had 9 singles reach Billboard's pop and/or rhythm and blues Hot 100 lists, such as "Do Your Thing" , "Till You Get...
- "I Got Love" performed by Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band
- "Baby Don't Cry"
- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- Contains a sample from:
- "Baby Don't Cry" performed by Third Guitar
- "Inner City Blues"
- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- Contains a sample from:
- "Inner City Blues" performed by Reuben Wilson
- "Cramp Your Style"
- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- Contains a sample from:
- "Cramp Your Style" performed by All The People
- "Champ"
- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- Contains a sample from:
- "Champ" performed by the Mohawks
- "Hot Pants, I'm Comin'"
- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- Contains a sample from:
- "Hot Pants, I'm Comin'" performed by Bobby ByrdBobby ByrdBobby Byrd born Robert Howard Byrd was an American funk/soul/R&B/gospel musician, songwriter and record producer. He was born in Toccoa, Georgia, and is a 1998 winner of the Rhythm and Blues Foundation's prestigious Pioneer Award...
- "Hot Pants, I'm Comin'" performed by Bobby Byrd
- "Sad Chicken"
- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- Contains a sample from:
- "Sad Chicken" performed by Leroy & The Drivers
- "Remember Who You Are"
- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- Contains a sample from:
- "Remember Who You Are" performed by Sly & The Family Stone
- "Humpty Dump"
- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- "Humpty Dump" performed by Vibrettes
- "Burning Spear"
- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- Contains a sample from:
- "Burning Spear" performed by S.O.U.L.
- "Showbiz Interlude"
- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- "Soul Power '74"
- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- Contains a sample from:
- "Soul Power '74" performed by MaceoMaceo ParkerMaceo Parker is an American funk and soul jazz saxophonist, best known for his work with James Brown in the 1960s, as well as Parliament-Funkadelic in the 1970s. Parker was a prominent soloist on many of Brown's hit recordings, and a key part of his band, playing alto, tenor and baritone saxophones...
& The Macks
- "Soul Power '74" performed by Maceo
- "Getcho Soul Together, Pt. 1"
- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
- "Getcho Soul Together, Pt. 2"
- Produced by This Kid Named Miles
Credits
- Drums: Josh Cohen
- Flute: Double G
- Alto saxophone: Double G
- Tenor saxophone: Double G
- Baritone saxophone: Double G
- Organ: Carlos Guaico
- Fender rhodes: Carlos Guaico
- Bass: Miles Om Tackett
- Violin: Miles Om Tackett, Amir Yaghmai
- Cello: Miles Om Tackett, Amir Yaghmai
- Guitar: Dan Ubick
- Mixing: Miles Om Tackett