Artist Info: The Winstons

Two bands share the moniker:

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Historically, The Winstons were a funk and soul music outfit from the 1960s who are most notable for recording a track called "Amen Brother" (a B-side to the single "Color Him Father" edited in 1969). "Amen, Brother" is probably the most sampled record of all time. Midway through the track there is a drum solo which contains the "Amen break" which has been sampled and used in thousands of hip-hop, drum and bass and jungle tracks. [read more...]