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08-22-2009, 02:13 PM
|  | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: New York City | | | HIGH BPM "What is Hip" - Rocco still groovin it
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Found this smokin TOP clip ... Whew, what a workout at that tempo! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SN8pW...eature=related
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08-22-2009, 02:18 PM
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08-22-2009, 02:21 PM
| | Banned | | Join Date: Feb 2001 Location: Northampton Mass | | | Smoking band wonderful so see clean footage of them young and afro'ed out,,,,,
BUT,,,What up with choosing that singer?
Is that Cris Tucker from Rush Hour/5th element?
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08-22-2009, 02:24 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2009 Location: right behind you... | | Dam that was fast, lost some of the groove imo but Rocco is still playing it clean. 
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08-22-2009, 02:25 PM
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To everyone who has played this one live, that is FAST!!!!! |
08-22-2009, 02:38 PM
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Awesome find. Thanks for sharing it! |
08-22-2009, 02:41 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Brookfield, CT | | | Thanks for that. They are fantastic. That actually brought tears to my eyes, it's that good. The Band of Doom, for sure.
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08-22-2009, 04:10 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Canadia | | Rocco's always had killer chops. This doesn't seem too much faster than the album version. They always seem to play WIH a little slower live, so this is a nice change. Gotta love Lenny Pickett's dancing there...  |
08-22-2009, 05:58 PM
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Endorsing Artist: Kohlman Bassworks | | Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: Hampton Roads, Virginia | | | I'm winded just watching it!
On another note, I was LMAO at Lenny Pickett dancing!! Now I know where Dan Ackroyd got his routine for the Blues Brothers!! |
08-22-2009, 06:15 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2004 Location: Coatesville, PA | | | Very cool! thanks. Check out Marcus Miller's version on his album Marcus. It's ridiculous and at least as fast as this version. I know Rocco was the original on the tune. |
08-22-2009, 06:34 PM
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08-22-2009, 07:01 PM
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Originally Posted by DWBass I'm winded just watching it!
On another note, I was LMAO at Lenny Pickett dancing!! Now I know where Dan Ackroyd got his routine for the Blues Brothers!! | I'm pretty sure that's not Lenny Pickett. That Brother cannot sing anywhere near as well as Lenny Pickett. I also noticed that Dave Garibladi was not the drummer either. Is that Chester Thompson?
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08-22-2009, 07:11 PM
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Originally Posted by Dr. Cheese I'm pretty sure that's not Lenny Pickett. That Brother cannot sing anywhere near as well as Lenny Pickett. I also noticed that Dave Garibladi was not the drummer either. Is that Chester Thompson? | He meant the saxophonist, Lenny Picket- altissimo wailer and MD for SNL!
And yeah, this singer's nothing like the one on the recording.
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08-22-2009, 07:15 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Bloomington, IL | | | No no no...the lead singer is that one dude from the Warriors.
Warriors, come out to plaaaaaaayyyyyyy
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08-22-2009, 07:17 PM
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08-22-2009, 07:17 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Mar 2004 Location: Metro St. Louis | | Quote:
Originally Posted by Sahm He meant the saxophonist, Lenny Picket- altissimo wailer and MD for SNL!
And yeah, this singer's nothing like the one on the recording. | OOPS!!! I meant Lenny Williams, the singer! 
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08-22-2009, 07:22 PM
| | Banned | | Join Date: Feb 2001 Location: Northampton Mass | | Ok...
Cleon,, 
Combined with Ruby Rap 
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08-22-2009, 07:27 PM
| | Registered User | | Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Bloomington, IL | | | That's awesome!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Glad someone else knows who the Warriors are.
Riffs...huuuh
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08-23-2009, 06:42 AM
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Endorsing Artist: Kohlman Bassworks | | Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: Hampton Roads, Virginia | | Quote:
Originally Posted by Dr. Cheese I'm pretty sure that's not Lenny Pickett. That Brother cannot sing anywhere near as well as Lenny Pickett. I also noticed that Dave Garibladi was not the drummer either. Is that Chester Thompson? | Lenny Pickett is the sax player with the huge afro. Ronnie Beck was on drums. Hellova drummer too. Not sure who the singer was.
edit: Singer is Hubert Tubbs.
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08-23-2009, 08:21 AM
| | Banned | | Join Date: Feb 2001 Location: Northampton Mass | | | I think the singers name is Edward McGee.
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