At a very young age, he was exposed to music through his mothers record collection. Bambaataa was introduced to their music by rusty egan of visage. Licensed to youtube by umg, ingrooves on behalf of virgin. The song became very popular among breakdancers at the time. That same year, bambaataa delivered an album debut of sorts, shango funk theology, recorded as shango with material personnel bill laswell and michael beinhorn. This is the same bambaataa the grandfather of hip hop, who recently came to the san francisco bay area november 1999 to perform at a club with less then 100 people. Rather than sampling these works digitally, the phrases were rerecorded in the.
With its incisive lyrics and powerful message just as relevant now as they were over thirty years ago, world destruction is where the punk rock sound of john. Time zone featuring john lydon and afrika bambaataa a. Time zone world destruction 1984, hubservall pressing. Speak about destruction x3 this is a world destruction, your life aint nothing the human race is becoming a disgrace. Apple music world destruction single edit download on. World destruction was also featured in the first episode of the fourth season of the sopranos, for all debts public and private.
Through his electronicandrap music style, he became known as a dj and mc. He is probably best known for his classic 1982 hit planet rock, which blended hiphop beats with the metronomic melody of transeurope express by german electropioneers kraftwerk. Afrika bambaataa born kevin donovan on april 17 or october 4, 1957 or 1960 is a dj and community leader from the south bronx, who was instrumental in the early development of. Helmed by kevin afrika bambaataa donovan, a reform. The world destruction single was arranged by laswell after lydon and bambaataa had. Afrika bambaataa is considered one of the founding fathers of hip hop. Afrika bambaataa, one of hiphops progenitors, was known as a talented dj before his single planet rock came out in 1982 on tommy boy. Cd, single, re contrasena records, tommy boy, celluloid, old gold 3. Afrika bambaataa world destruction lyrics genius lyrics. Afrika bambaataa telecharger et ecouter les albums. World destruction has same runouts and same labels but was issued in a generic company sleeve world destruction has same runouts but label has promotional copy not for sale world destruction has same runouts but label design has no address under.
Afrika bambaataa was born on april 17, 1957 in new york city, new york, usa as kevin donovan. Find afrika bambaataa discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Sharetweetemail afrika bambaataa, considered to be hiphops godfather recently spoke with the chicago sun times regarding the state of hiphop. Dec 09, 2014 complete list of afrika bambaataa music featured in tv shows and movies. Download afrika bambaataa songs, singles and albums on mp3. Looking for the perfect beat instrumental metronome germany. Visionary dj who helped define hiphop in the late1970s, scored classic hit with 1982s oftsampled planet rock. Find afrika bambaataa song information on allmusic. Oh man i just read the lyrics to this song, and it was one i remember well from my freshman year in high school. Afrika bambaataa biography childhood, life achievements. This is a world destruction, your life aint nothing. Lyrics to world destruction single edit by time zone feat.
Mar 10, 2007 the single planet rock was one of the earliest hits for hip hop and remains one of its pioneering recordings. World destruction by time zone featuring john lydon. Biography adopting the name of a 19th century zulu chief, afrika bambaataa was a godfather of the ny hiphop scene during the 1970s. Afrika bambaataa world destruction lyrics songmeanings. World destruction by time zone afrika bambaataa, john lydon, bill laswell, released 26 september 2017 1. Hey, look out, the third world nations are on the rise. Afrika bambaataa and the mighty mocambos, dropped jaws everywhere with their sizzling live funkmeetsrap anthem its the music. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Time zone world destruction lyrics and tracklist genius. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. World destruction meltdown remix afrika bambaataa shazam. Lyrics to world destruction original 12 mix by time zone.
A side project of afrika bambaataa, featuring john lydon and bill laswell. Complete list of afrika bambaataa music featured in tv shows and movies. Check out a gallery of portraits and instudio shots from last weeks pitchfork radio run featuring hannibal buress, ted leo, dj premier, flatbush zombies. He was born as kevin donovan, which he changed later. He is notable for releasing a series of genredefining electro tracks in the 1980s that influenced the development of hip hop culture. World destruction original 12 mix time zone shazam. Freed somewhat by his newfound popularity, afrika bambaataa began branching out in 1984, recording unity with help from james brown and world destruction with john lydon as time zone.
Afrika bambaataa albums, songs, and news pitchfork. Afrika bambaataa time zone and john lydon pil in the full version of world destruction. Frantic situation one of the most influential songs of everything, says rick rubin. World destruction hard cell edit by john lydon topic.
World destruction, by time zone afrika bambaataa, john. Of course, today lyrics like the kgb is smarter than you think might not fit with those who. He was instrumental in the early development of hiphop throughout the 70s, and he has played a significant role in its culture for years. He grew up in the south bronx, and began promoting and spinning at block parties in the 1970s. Afrika bambaataa was born on april 17, 1957 in the bronx area of new york. Lyrics to world destruction meltdown remix by afrika bambaataa. The album features other stars of the 1980s, such as ub40, jaki graham, and boy george. Afrika bambaataa download high quality complete mp3 albums. Afrika bambaataa was a massively pivotal figure in the fostering of hiphop. World destruction originally released on vinyl in 1984. John lydon world destruction the ultrasound time destruction mix. This gives it a quite different feel, perhaps because lydon is given more prominence in places and his delivery conveys snide paranoia where. Afrika bambaataa is one of the originators of breakbeat djing and is. Hiphop has been hijacked by a luciferian conspiracy, he says, quite matteroffactly.
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Its amazing how this song was made back in 1984 but the lyrics are. Dj afrika bambaataa was the one who spread the word about this new style of music and culture thus making him hip hops first ambassador. Over one million legal mp3 tracks available at juno download. White light white heat rock n roll animal live era version. Complete song listing of afrika bambaataa on afrika bambaataa songs list covid19.
Laswell world destruction 1984 youtube world destruction meltdown remix duration. But neither album sold well, and bambaataa retired time zone. Time zone was an electro band headed by afrika bambaataa based on europa. Time zone feat afrika bambaata world destruction amazon.
In creating the track, portions of kraftwerks trans europe express were used, along with portions of songs by captain skyy and ennio morricone. Lyrics to world destruction dance mix by time zone feat. Id almost call this a second or rerecorded version than a remix, because some of afrika bambaataa s original vocals are provided instead by john lydon on this version. Find the song lyrics for afrika bambaataa top tracks. Musical visionary, dj extraordinaire, and founder of the zulu nation, afrika bambaataa has done more for the culture and music of hiphop than most could dream of. People have used hiphop in a lot of ways that cause a lot of mind problems. The singles liner notes credit kraftwerk with the song. Lyrics to world destruction remix by time zone feat. Afrika bambaataa born april 10th or october 4th, 1957 or 1960.
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