This is a column about renowned samples, and let's face it: none are more notorious, or have a stranger origin, than the Incredible Bongo Band's version of Jerry Lordan's "Apache." Five years ago, Dan ...

Michael Viner, the record producer whose 1973 recording of "Apache" by the Incredible Bongo Band is the cornerstone of hip-hop, died in Los Angeles on Saturday, August 8th, from cancer. He was 65.

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Where Ingmann's "Apache" gave it a spare gravitas, Seebach made a goofier funk-disco variation than the Bongo Band's "Bongo Rock." But it's the even sillier video, featuring Seebach and his band ...

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