Boneym
I started to develop this as a generic Disco pattern. Didn't quite work out, but seems to work well for Boney M. stuff. I did "Rivers of Babylon" using this groove.
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Our basic BoneyM pattern. (8)
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| Bass | PickedBass |
| Chord | CleanGuitar |
| Drum-Closedhh | PedalHiHat |
| Drum-Cymbal | CrashCymbal1 |
| Drum-Hh | OpenHiHat |
| Drum-Kick | KickDrum1 |
| Drum-Lowconga | LowConga |
| Drum-Maracas | Maracas |
| Drum-Mutehiconga | MuteHighConga |
| Drum-Openhh | OpenHiHat |
| Drum-Pedalhh | PedalHiHat |
| Drum-Snare | SnareDrum2 |
| Drum-Tambourine | Tambourine |
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Basic pattern with added steel drum line. (8)
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| Arpeggio-Plus | SteelDrums |
| Bass | PickedBass |
| Chord | CleanGuitar |
| Drum-Closedhh | PedalHiHat |
| Drum-Cymbal | CrashCymbal1 |
| Drum-Hh | OpenHiHat |
| Drum-Kick | KickDrum1 |
| Drum-Lowconga | LowConga |
| Drum-Maracas | Maracas |
| Drum-Mutehiconga | MuteHighConga |
| Drum-Openhh | OpenHiHat |
| Drum-Pedalhh | PedalHiHat |
| Drum-Snare | SnareDrum2 |
| Drum-Tambourine | Tambourine |
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Sustained strings added. (8)
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| Bass | PickedBass |
| Chord | CleanGuitar |
| Chord-Sus | Strings |
| Drum-Closedhh | PedalHiHat |
| Drum-Cymbal | CrashCymbal1 |
| Drum-Hh | OpenHiHat |
| Drum-Kick | KickDrum1 |
| Drum-Lowconga | LowConga |
| Drum-Maracas | Maracas |
| Drum-Mutehiconga | MuteHighConga |
| Drum-Openhh | OpenHiHat |
| Drum-Pedalhh | PedalHiHat |
| Drum-Snare | SnareDrum2 |
| Drum-Tambourine | Tambourine |
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Strings and steel. (8)
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| Arpeggio-Plus | SteelDrums |
| Bass | PickedBass |
| Chord | CleanGuitar |
| Chord-Sus | Strings |
| Drum-Closedhh | PedalHiHat |
| Drum-Cymbal | CrashCymbal1 |
| Drum-Hh | OpenHiHat |
| Drum-Kick | KickDrum1 |
| Drum-Lowconga | LowConga |
| Drum-Maracas | Maracas |
| Drum-Mutehiconga | MuteHighConga |
| Drum-Openhh | OpenHiHat |
| Drum-Pedalhh | PedalHiHat |
| Drum-Snare | SnareDrum2 |
| Drum-Tambourine | Tambourine |
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One bar fill with some steel drums. (1)
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| Arpeggio-Plus | SteelDrums |
| Bass | PickedBass |
| Chord | CleanGuitar |
| Drum-Closedhh | PedalHiHat |
| Drum-Cymbal | CrashCymbal1 |
| Drum-Hh | OpenHiHat |
| Drum-Kick | KickDrum1 |
| Drum-Lowconga | LowConga |
| Drum-Maracas | Maracas |
| Drum-Mutehiconga | MuteHighConga |
| Drum-Openhh | OpenHiHat |
| Drum-Pedalhh | PedalHiHat |
| Drum-Snare | SnareDrum2 |
| Drum-Tambourine | Tambourine |
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A 4 bar introduction (4)
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| Bass | PickedBass |
| Chord | CleanGuitar |
| Drum-Closedhh | PedalHiHat |
| Drum-Cymbal | CrashCymbal1 |
| Drum-Hh | OpenHiHat |
| Drum-Kick | KickDrum1 |
| Drum-Lowconga | LowConga |
| Drum-Maracas | Maracas |
| Drum-Mutehiconga | MuteHighConga |
| Drum-Openhh | OpenHiHat |
| Drum-Pedalhh | PedalHiHat |
| Drum-Snare | SnareDrum2 |
| Drum-Tambourine | Tambourine |
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A 8 bar introduction. (8)
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| Arpeggio-Plus | SteelDrums |
| Bass | PickedBass |
| Chord | CleanGuitar |
| Drum-Closedhh | PedalHiHat |
| Drum-Cymbal | CrashCymbal1 |
| Drum-Hh | OpenHiHat |
| Drum-Kick | KickDrum1 |
| Drum-Lowconga | LowConga |
| Drum-Maracas | Maracas |
| Drum-Mutehiconga | MuteHighConga |
| Drum-Openhh | OpenHiHat |
| Drum-Pedalhh | PedalHiHat |
| Drum-Snare | SnareDrum2 |
| Drum-Tambourine | Tambourine |
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A 2 bar ending. (2)
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| Bass | PickedBass |
| Chord | CleanGuitar |
| Drum-Closedhh | PedalHiHat |
| Drum-Cymbal | CrashCymbal1 |
| Drum-Hh | OpenHiHat |
| Drum-Kick | KickDrum1 |
| Drum-Lowconga | LowConga |
| Drum-Maracas | Maracas |
| Drum-Mutehiconga | MuteHighConga |
| Drum-Openhh | OpenHiHat |
| Drum-Pedalhh | PedalHiHat |
| Drum-Snare | SnareDrum2 |
| Drum-Tambourine | Tambourine |
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