{"product_id":"8719262005884","title":"The Mohawks - The Champ - New 7\" Vinyl  2018 Music On Vinyl RSD Reissue on Gold Vinyl (Limited to 3500) - Funk \/ Soul","description":"\u003ch2\u003eStreet Date: 4\/21\/18\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mohawks consisted of a group of session musicians assembled by the British composer Alan Hawkshaw. They released the song The Champ 50 years ago in 1968, successfully re-released in 1987. The songs itself is based on the Lowell Fulson soul blues classic Tramp. This Hammond infused dance groove went on to be one of THE essential Hip-Hop samples of all time, used by artist like: Nas, MC Hammer, De La Soul, Dj Shadow and Mobb Deep. The Champ is used as a sample in over 600 songs. This record store day release also includes the ska songs “Sound of The Witch Doctors”. Both songs were recorded for the 1968 album The Champ.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlan Hawkshaw is known for his work as a composer for movies and television programs. He was rewarded a doctorate in 2016, giving him the title of Doctor for his contributions to the music. With the studio group Love De-Luxe he scored a number 1 single hit in the USA in 1979.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"URP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":8667726184565,"sku":"8719262005884","price":13.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/silveradocustomhomesinc.com\/s\/files\/1\/1377\/6983\/products\/058887c7d7af57550623fb207a4273ad01e8d410.jpg?v=1526003536","url":"https:\/\/www.silveradocustomhomesinc.com\/products\/8719262005884","provider":"silveradocustomhomesinc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}