Edwin Birdsong

American funk keyboardist.
Died on Wednesday January 23rd 2019


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@mwillmatic: RT @Mixmag: RIP Edwin Birdsong, the experimental funk pioneer sampled by the likes of De La Soul and Gang Starr 💖 - 6 years ago

@mwillmatic: RT @stereogum: In memory of the late, great Edwin Birdsong, we look back at the remarkable legacy in samples of "Rapper Dapper Snapper" htt… - 6 years ago

@mwillmatic: RT @nytimesmusic: Without Edwin Birdsong's compositions De La Soul's "Me, Myself and I" and Daft Punk's "Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger"… - 6 years ago

@mwillmatic: Jazz Under The Bridge - Episode 29 - Tribute To Edwin Birdsong - MWill #NowPlaying on The Soul Dojo Radio - 6 years ago

@DJEfsharp: Edwin Birdsong turned me onto a lot of deep sublime music! - 6 years ago

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@jerrylembo: Funk Keyboardist Edwin Birdsong Dies at 77 - 6 years ago

@sbattagofficial: Remembering the late Edwin Birdsong. So good. - 6 years ago

@MGirlSince03: Edwin Birdsong, Whose Music Was Reborn in Hip-Hop, Dies at 77 - 6 years ago

@nytimesmusic: “Rapper Dapper Snapper” was sampled on “Me, Myself and I,” the breakout hit on De La Soul’s debut album, “3 Feet Hi… - 6 years ago

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@ilovevinyl: another legend gone too soon. not a household name but a musician's musician, if stevie wonder and roy ayers says a… - 6 years ago

@thickysmiley: Edwin Birdsong passed???? Let me go listen to Cola Bottle Baby. 😭 - 6 years ago

@ginzarecords: RT @soulsearcher216: 訃報1 エドウィン・バードソング Edwin Birdsong 2019年1月21日ロスアンジェルスで死去、77歳。 - 6 years ago

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@GoalReporter: Edwin Birdsong, Whose Music Was Reborn in Hip-Hop, Dies at 77 - The New York Times - 6 years ago

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@NYTObits: Mr. Birdsong said he felt “blessed” to see his music given a new life by a younger generation of artists, who sampl… - 6 years ago

@DJEfsharp: Wow, Edwin Birdsong at 77 too! What a week. His last name says it all. - 6 years ago

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@TheRealJBOnline: RT @TheRealJBOnline: First, my cousin, the late Edwin Birdsong and now we lost another Grammy Award winning music legend. The music and leg… - 6 years ago

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@Miss_Rosen: RT @NYTObits: In the late 1980s sample-hungry producers rediscovered Mr. Birdsong's compositions, notably “Rapper Dapper Snapper” and “Cola… - 6 years ago

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