There's a good chance you've never heard of the song "Amen, Brother" from the band The Winstons, a b-side released in 1969.
But there's a very good chance that you've heard what is referred to as the "Amen, Brother" break, a six-second drum solo that appeared in the middle of the song.
Ever listen to a song and think...Man, that sounds like another song I've heard before. There's a reason. The comedy group Axis of Awesome shows how quite a few top songs share the same four chords, just at different speeds. Now that the secret's out, I need to start writing the next big hit...