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Some of the best funk songs of all time sound just as fresh as they did when they came out decades ago, which is beyond rare.
The syncopated story of funk music, from its roots to the explosion of '70s urban funk and beyond. WE WANT THE FUNK! is a syncopated voyage through the history of funk music, spanning from African, ...
The feeling was reciprocated. Recalling his early days on the West Midlands club circuit with Ward, Tony Iommi remembered ...
Saloon will host a tribute birthday party for Madison legend and world-famous drummer Clyde Stubblefield in honor of his ...
"Once you get the funk out there, it's not going back. You can't put it back in the box," says filmmaker Stanley Nelson. His ...
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Top 40 Songs of 1965
The list below of the Top 40 Songs of 1965 highlights several great and culturally seismic tracks from the year's biggest ...
Collins had lessons on the importance of the business end of the music biz from Brown, who shared the adage It’s 75 percent ...
When the legendary Bootsy Collins releases a record, you know it will be a funky party and Album of the Year #1 Funkateer is no exception. Collins maybe ...
The music of James Brown was a distillation ... and expert to expert trying to define what funk actually is. The emphasis on the “one”—the first beat of the measure—is celebrated by ...
The One: The Life and Music of James Brown by RJ Smith ... later, in funk-infused tunes like “Get Up (I Feel Like Being) a Sex Machine,” Brown’s music is the id unleashed.
John Fogerty, Seun Kuti, Dee Dee Bridgewater, LeTrainiump and more musicians and bands to see opening day of Jazz Fest 2025.
Grammy Award-winning funk legends Kool & the Gang become the newest announced show headed to Roanoke Island Festival Park for ...