Forgotten Treasure: Dr. Buzzard’s Original Savannah Band “Sunshower”
Dr. Buzzard’s Original Savannah Band was a big band and swing-influenced disco band, formed in the Bronx, New York. They are best known for their #1 US dance hit, “Cherchez la femme” sampled by Ghostface Killah on his Supreme Clientele record.
Their 1976 song, “Sunshower”, has been sampled by a number of artists, including A Tribe Called Quest, M.I.A., Ghostface Killah, De La Soul, and Doug E. Fresh.
Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band - Sunshower
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Don’t know why but that song (the chorus maybe) made me think about another Forgotten gem :
Tom Tom Club’s – Genius of Love :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HN1t5qdBUzs.
Definitely heard that “Sunshower” chorus somewhere before. It ain’t hip hop if it ain’t got soul…
Oh yaaa. Tom Tom Tom Tom Club! Dope.