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500 Greatest Albums of All Time

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The Meters, 'Look-Ka Py Py'


The Meters, 'Look-Ka Py Py'
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Josie, 1970

The New Orleans rhythm killers' second album exemplifies their foundational groove. These instrumentals – sampled by rappers including Nas and N.W.A – are funk of the gods, with George Porter Jr.'s monster bass and the incredible off-the-beat drumming of Ziggy Modeliste.


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