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Look-Ka Py Py is the second studio album by the American funk group The Meters.The instrumental album was ranked number 218 on the Rolling Stone list of 500 Greatest Albums of All Time in 2003, [5] 220 on the 2012 revised list and 415 on the 2020 revised list.
The Funk Brothers Musical artist Robert Andrew Kreinar (November 26, 1937 – July 16, 2012), known as Bob Babbitt , was an American bassist, most famous for his work as a member of Motown Records ' studio band, the Funk Brothers , from 1966 to 1972, as well as his tenure as part of MFSB for Philadelphia International Records afterwards.
D. Boon (1958-1985) of the Minutemen (band) was a revolutionary guitarist in the hardcore/post-punk scene where the jangly tone of his Telecaster and his funky rhythm was paired with the thumping bass riffs of best friend Mike Watt to create an entirely new sound that couldn't be classified as punk, funk or hardcore. He would play with very ...
She blends pop music with funk, disco, punk and rock music, creating a trademark, unique sound. ... DeTiger would pick up the bass as fans cheered, play riffs for a couple of minutes, and — as ...
Riffs are most often found in rock music, heavy metal music, Latin, funk, and jazz, although classical music is also sometimes based on a riff, such as Ravel's Boléro. Riffs can be as simple as a tenor saxophone honking a simple, catchy rhythmic figure, or as complex as the riff-based variations in the head arrangements played by the Count ...
Gloryhallastoopid (Or Pin the Tale on the Funky) is the eighth album by the American funk band Parliament, released in 1979. [1] It was their penultimate album on the Casablanca Records label, and is another concept album that tries to explain that Funk was responsible for the creation of the universe (see P Funk mythology).
James Brown was the inventor of funk, and the form’s two mythical inheritor-innovators were Sly Stone and George Clinton. But the documentary makes the case that Billy Preston forged a heady ...
Fred Wesley at Funk n Waffles Bar in Syracuse, NY, March 30, 2007. Fred Wesley (born July 4, 1943) [ 1 ] is an American trombonist who worked with James Brown in the 1960s and 1970s , and Parliament-Funkadelic in the second half of the 1970s.