# Incredible Bongo Band — Every Record We Rank

Incredible Bongo Band appears 2 times in our Funk and The Waxonia Desk — The Hundred lists, placing as high as No. 9. Hand-curated, with a reason for every pick.

- **Ranked entries:** 2
- **Appears on:** Funk and The Waxonia Desk — The Hundred
- **Year:** 1973
- **Highest placing:** No. 9 in Funk
- **Updated:** 2026-08-29
- **Canonical page:** https://waxonia.com/artist/incredible-bongo-band/

## Appears on

### [Apache](https://waxonia.com/track/incredible-bongo-band--apache/)

*1973 · Pride · No. 9 in [Funk](https://waxonia.com/genre/funk/)*

A session-band cover of a Shadows instrumental, and the single most important break in the history of the block party. Its middle eight is where hip-hop was physically assembled.

Also on: [The Waxonia Desk — The Hundred](https://waxonia.com/selection/the-desk-the-hundred/).

[Search Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/search/Incredible%20Bongo%20Band%20Apache) · [YouTube Music](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=-Udnb6F1A0g)

### [Apache](https://waxonia.com/track/incredible-bongo-band--apache/)

*1973 · Pride · Picked by [The Waxonia Desk — The Hundred](https://waxonia.com/selection/the-desk-the-hundred/)*

A session-band cover of a Shadows instrumental, and the break on which hip-hop was physically assembled. Included for consequences rather than for intentions.

Also on: [Funk](https://waxonia.com/genre/funk/).

[Search Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/search/Incredible%20Bongo%20Band%20Apache) · [YouTube Music](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=-Udnb6F1A0g)

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