Babawilly’s Top 20 Killer Drum Jamz

The beat comes from the drums. Those instruments of rhythm originating in Africa and exported to the World.

The beat of the drums can get a dead man moving in time with the beat. That is the power of empty barrels. Beautiful noise. Here are the top 20 of what moves me.

1.       Sweetest taboo- Sade Adu

2.       Hear the drummer (get wicked)- Chad Jackson

3.       Fire in a Trench Town – U Roy

4.       Planet Rock- Afrika Bambaataa

5.       They don’t care about us - Michael Jackson

6.       Set it off – Strafe

7.       Smells like Teen spirit- Nirvana

8.       Billie Jean – Michael Jackson

9.       I wonder if I take you home- Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam with Full Force

10.   Rock with you – Michael Jackson

11.   Last night the DJ saved my life- In Deep

12.   Breezin – George Benson

13.   Paid in full – Eric B & Rakim

14.   It takes two- Rob Base & DJ EZ Rock

15.   In the air – Phil Collins

16.   I’ve got the power- Snap

17.   Poison – Bell Biv Devoe

18.   Rofo-rofo fight  - Fela Kuti

19.   Whizzy Labo – Ofege

20.   Mister Magic. Glover Washington Jnr

Babawilly

Dr Wilson Orhiunu

9/9/18

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