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The riff was heard back in the 70s by a bass-playing friend but more recently incorporated into a different song, hence why we're trying to recall the original source. It's also quite possible that over the past 50 or so years that it's morphed slightly as well. At the moment we reckon the...

Sorry about the earworm. Hope the Hendrix remedy worked.

It does sound the closest doesn't it. Thank you.

Great idea and that's sort of what happened. The riff got used in another song and the origin of it got forgotten. So I realise it's a bit of an ask to try and ID it after 50 years!

Wow, thank you very much indeed. The Animals version in particular is soooo close isn't it! Really interesting to see a possible connection to an old chain gang chant too. Fascinating! After 2am here, so I'll check in again tomorrow. Many thanks to you all who have replied so far – it's much...

Thanks for the reply. It's definitely been hard to identify!

Thank you very much for your very quick reply. It does sound pretty close doesn't it!

Hello, I'm new here, so hope I'm posting in the correct place. I'm trying to identify a song just from a recording of a bass riff from it. It was around in the early 1970s or thereabouts and is elusively familiar but I can't pin it down to a particular song. Thinking of something possibly by...