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Sep 5, 2024 · The groove is undeniable when it comes to funk music—thumping bass lines, syncopated rhythms and a flair for blending soul, jazz, and R&B into an irresistible dance-inducing mix. This list celebrates the best funk bands of all time, inviting funk enthusiasts to weigh in on these soulful maestros.
2 days ago · Ten of the best funk songs from the 1970s. But the signs of change were evident. “Fire” was more of a pure funk song. “Love Rollercoaster” was just dipping its toe into the tidal wave that was coming. “Love Rollercoaster” is as good a transition from funk to disco as you are apt to find. The Ohio Players would try to ride that disco ...
Sep 29, 2024 · Embark on a journey through a diverse fusion of Funk, Disco, Jazz, and Soft Rock with this instrumental playlist. Each track tells its own story, from intros...
6 hours ago · The greatest Funk songs of the 1990s, as voted by RYM/Sonemic users
5 days ago · By 1967, Brown's emerging sound began to be defined as funk music. That year he released what some critics cited as the first true funk song, "Cold Sweat", which hit number-one on the R&B chart (Top 10 Pop) and became one of his first recordings to contain a drum break and also the first that featured a harmony that was reduced to a ...
Sep 12, 2024 · As a genre, funk emerged in the mid 60’s (thanks to James Brown) and ever since has been one of the most influential movements worldwide to this day. Hundreds of other genres from jazz to rock borrow elements of funk and the groove is not going away.
3 days ago · Kool & the Gang is an American funk and pop band that was one of the first successful self-contained African American bands of the 1970s, writing its own songs and its members all playing their own instruments.
