Thumping like an 808 uh uh OK

Posted by Q on 2009/5/7 4:49:48
From "On and On" off TITO ...
what is an 808?

Its The Roland TR-808 Rhythm Composer

http://www.urbandictionary.com/zoom.php?imageid=1280

Re: Thumping like an 808 uh uh OK

Posted by <3_UtadaHikaru_Aijin_<3 on 2009/5/11 0:09:42
wow i never know that

intresting thx for the info

Re: Thumping like an 808 uh uh OK

Posted by SwallowTail on 2009/5/12 7:03:37
I want to post comment but.....
When i search it, i only know its some kind drum machine like on Piano , but some singer also using those 808 in their song lyric. But i'm still dont know the meaning 808 on the song. Slang word maybe.... cant found it i'm confused

Re: Thumping like an 808 uh uh OK

Posted by Q on 2009/5/12 7:17:51
Its a popular drum machine used by musicians. 808 is often used in as a reference in lyrics.

In this case, "thumping like an 808", means something (the club, the dancing, etc) is 'thumping' like the drum sounds of an 808.

Re: Thumping like an 808 uh uh OK

Posted by SwallowTail on 2009/5/12 7:29:34
oh 808 refering to that thing , thank you for the explanation

Re: Thumping like an 808 uh uh OK

Posted by sswx2187 on 2009/5/12 13:05:29
Yeah.. like in the Kelis song "Bossy"

Youtube - Kelis - Bossy

Re: Thumping like an 808 uh uh OK

Posted by Hikki101 on 2009/5/14 3:44:19
Quote:

Q wrote:
Its a popular drum machine used by musicians. 808 is often used in as a reference in lyrics.

In this case, "thumping like an 808", means something (the club, the dancing, etc) is 'thumping' like the drum sounds of an 808.


Oh, well, thanks for clearing that up

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