Sniper aka Tramen; Firefight

[Phokus]

Break name: Sniper

 

Artist: DJ Trace

Track name: Sniper

Original release: 12", DJ Trace ? Sniper / Azure

Label: DSCI4

Cat number: DSCI4001

Year: 1999

 

Example: DJ Trace ? Mutant Revisited

 

Notes: Actually engineered by Dom Angus. Break consists of layers of a pitched down Amen, Tighten Up, and The Flow break. Sniper was the first tune that had the break in a sample-able form. Much used before then by DJ Trace.

[Ornette]

Sniper was the first tune that had the break in a sample-able form. Much used before then by DJ Trace.

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Actually, no, "Mutant Revisited" was the first track to have it in sampleable form, from 1996. There is a small cut-out of the 'reece' base in the second 'verse' (if you will).