"Apache" by The Incredible Bongo Band is one of the most important samples in Hip Hop history. But it was all... kind of an accident. __________________________________ ► Digging The Greats Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digging-the-greats/id1694172577 ► Complimentary Interview Channel - @DiggingTheTalks ► JOIN THE DISCORD - https://discord.gg/s3EnmfJdUn ► Follow me on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3KJmbG0 ► BONUS CONTENT AVAILABLE AT null __________________________________ SOURCES https://ambrosiaforheads.com/2023/02/why-is-august-11-hip-hop-birthday/ Interview with King Errison: https://www.mrbongo.com/blogs/news/9948825-an-exclusive-interview-with-the-incredible-bongo-bands-king-errisson https://www.fender.com/articles/behind-the-scenes/surfing-the-first-wave-of-hip-hop-the-apache-story https://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/29/arts/music/29herm.html The Thing With Two Heads (Full movie!): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JReZKsPxN50 Conflicting Stories about what Herc actually did: https://www.furious.com/perfect/koolherc.html __________________________ TOPICS COVERED Incredible Bongo Band Hip Hop DJ Kool Herc August 11 Hip Hop 50 Apache Sugarhill Gang Sample Music History Michael Viner King Errison #hiphop #musichistory #apache