Fela Kuti…king of Afrobeat. I love everything about his music. The 1st time I heard him was in the 80’s along with King Sunny Ade on radio station CKLN, or was it CFNY..not sure. Nonetheless it changed my life, for the better. It opened my spirit up to African music and I feel it deep […]
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Funky Friday Song of the Day- Angela Bofill
WBLK introduced me to this tune…Loved it and Still Do! Performing “Too Tough” on the show that taught me how to properly do the Hustle
Continue readingFunky Weekend Song of The Day- Donna Summer
My dad used to get mixed tapes done by a friend at work in the 80’s..mostly Disco. He would bring them home and I was always excited to hear the newest tunes. Dad being a Donna Summer’s fan introduced me to Donna Summer of the 80’s. On 1 of the mixed tapes was this song […]
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The Brothers Johnson…what can I say? They look all plain and all but damn they can get down…smoothly. This group and this song are definitely memories of my Soul Train days….doin’ the bump and really feelin’ my body move, and I’m pretty sure I’ve heard this tune in several film soundtracks. Doesn’t it sound familiar? […]
Continue readingFunky Friday Song of the Day- Prince
In celebration of my FAVOURITE FUNKY MAN, Prince and his 2 new cd releases..1 SOLO, and the other with 3RDEYEGIRL, he is my Funky Friday Song of the Day, for this week I LOVE PRINCE! I love his FUNKINESS, I think he is so damn KOOL, and I LOVE THIS SONG!! NOW, let me suggest […]
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