Clyde Stubblefield

The story

Clyde Stubblefield (born April 18, 1943, Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA - died February 18, 2017, Madison, Wisconsin, USA) was an American drummer. As a child he began "playing on tin can lids, pasteboard boxes - everything." He went on to play all over the world and recorded with some of the greatest funk, soul and R&B performers including and .

In 1965, he joined James Brown's band and remained until 1970. He is known as "the World's Most Sampled Drummer" because of the famous drum break that he played on James Brown's "Funky Drummer" which has been sampled on numerous recordings. These 4 legendary tunes features Clyde Stubblefield on drums of which he was never credited

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Records

• The Revenge Of The Funky Drummer · 1997
• DNA Beat Blocks (Groove Construction Kit) · 1993

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Bands and projects

• The J.B.'s
• The James Brown Band
• The Clinton Administration

The bands Clyde Stubblefield played in, each with its own records. From MusicBrainz and Discogs.

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Records by other artists with Clyde Stubblefield in the credits, from the song and record credits of MusicBrainz and Discogs. Their own bands are above.

Playlists with Clyde Stubblefield in them: Sonic Architects selections and Pause & Record tapes from linr listeners, Deezer’s editors and curators, radio shows on Mixcloud and ListenBrainz playlists. Every tile opens on linr first, with the original one link away.

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• Keith Carlock57% match
• Tim Alexander55% match
• EarPhunk54% match
• The Soul Snatchers51% match

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