Brothers On The Slide

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Brothers On The Slide is a seminal track by the British band Cymande, released in 1974 on their Promised Heights. The song showcases the band's innovative fusion of , , and Nyabinghi rhythms - a distinctive Rastafarian drumming style that heavily influenced their sound. The track's infectious groove is built around Steve Scipio's hypnotic bassline and Sam Kelly's precise drumming, while Patrick Patterson's guitar work adds layers of rhythmic complexity. Cymande, whose name derives from a Calypso word meaning "dove" or "peace,"… read more
Brothers On The Slide is a seminal track by the British band Cymande, released in 1974 on their Promised Heights. The song showcases the band&#x… read more
Brothers On The Slide is a seminal track by the British band Cymande, released in 1974 on their Promised Heights. The song showcases the band's innovative fusion of , ,… read more

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Cymande was an eclectic band who released several albums throughout the early seventies. They arrived in London, England from Guyana and Jamaica and developed a subtle, deep funk style heavily influenced by Calypso rhythms, , African music, and American . Cymande can now be seen as one of the most sophisticated of the heavy funk acts that evolved in the early 1970s. By the mid-seventies the band members were going their separate ways. It wasn't until 20 years later that they reaped any financial rewards, as their music became a popular source for samplers. Cymande'… read more
Cymande was an eclectic band who released several albums throughout the early seventies. They arrived in London, England from Guyana and Jamaica and developed a subtle, deep funk style heav… read more
Cymande was an eclectic band who released several albums throughout the early seventies. They arrived in London, England from Guyana and Jamaica and developed a subtle, deep funk style heavily influenced by Calypso rhythms, , Afric… read more

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