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Tag Archives: funk
New Music: “Make It Rain” – Sister Sparrow & the Dirty Birds
Remember when gospel and funk were virtually interchangeable and Sly and the Family Stone was the sickest band on the planet? Me neither, but Sister Sparrow & the Dirty Bird’s “Make it Rain” is almost as good as the … Continue reading
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Tagged funk, gospel music, indie music, music videos, new music videos, sister sparrow and the dirty birds
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Album of the Week: “There’s a Riot Goin’ On” – Sly and the Family Stone
On the surface, “Thank You for Talkin’ to Me, Africa” is essentially a re-write of “Thank You (Falentinme Be Mice Elf Agin)”. But where that song sounds like a proto-funk party anthem, ”Thank You for Talkin’ to Me, Africa” … Continue reading
Top 10 James Brown Songs
I probably should have made this list back around Christmas, since it was the anniversary of James Brown’s death. But for the Wednesday Lists, I thought I’d start things off with a bang. 1.) “I Got You (I Feel Good)” … Continue reading
Music To Listen To This Summer
Each season has their own soundtrack and summer is no exception. There are numerous albums I listen to in the summer, and find perfect for days when you just can’t seem to cool off. So here’s my selection of albums … Continue reading
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Tagged Al Green, al green's greatest hits, albums to listen to in the summer, Arts, Big Boi, blood of the ram, Charts, Elvis Costello, funk, george clinton, Get Happy!!, Imperial Bedroom, Music, Sam Cooke, seasonal music, Soul music, speakerboxxx, summer, the gourds, United States
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Albums Worth Revisiting: “Ultraglide in Black” – The Dirtbombs
I wrote about the Dirtbombs a few months back, placing them among my “Top 20 Concerts List“. Ultraglide In Black, an album consisting of (mostly) old soul and funk songs – (“Your Love Belongs Under a Rock” is the … Continue reading
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Tagged 2001 in music, chains of love, detroit, funk, garage rock, Mick Collins, smokey robinson, Soul music, stevie wonder, the dirtbombs
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