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UK funky (sometimes known as UKF or funky [1]) is a genre of electronic dance music which originated in England that is heavily influenced by soca, soulful house, tribal house, funky house, UK garage, broken beat and grime. [1]
Movement in Still Life ties These Hopeful Machines with the most singles BT ever released from one album, largely due to the differences between the UK and US versions. . Tracks like "Godspeed" and "Mercury and Solace" did well in the UK, but would not fare well on US radio, where "Never Gonna Come Back Down" and "Shame" performed well on American alternative rock sta
Kyla Reid (née Smith; [1] born 22 September 1983) is a British house music singer in the UK funky subgenre. [1] [2] She is best known for the song "Do You Mind" which was later sampled in Drake's 2016 international hit "One Dance". [1]
Paul Simon has warned fans they won’t be hearing him play his 1986 hit “You Can Call Me Al” anytime soon.. The 83-year-old folk rock icon, who rose to fame with Art Garfunkel as the renowned ...
UK bass, also called bass music, is club music that emerged in the United Kingdom during the mid-2000s under the influence of diverse genres such as house, grime, dubstep, Future garage, R&B, and UK funky. [1] The term "UK bass" came into use as artists began ambiguously blending the sounds of these defined genres while maintaining an emphasis ...
The retro style of the song was also continued with the accompanying music video, directed by Pedro Romhanyi [10] and filmed in monochrome. The opening of which is themed on a BBC TV jazz show called Jazz 1200, hosted by "Roger Humphries" (not to be confused with the jazz drummer Roger Humphries), clearly refers to music shows of the 1960s, such as Jazz 625.
Brit funk (or Britfunk) is a musical style that has its origins in the British music scene of the late 1970s and which remained popular into the 1980s.It mixes elements from jazz, funk, soul, urban dance rhythms and pop hooks.
The song was never considered for a studio version, but parts of the chorus was later reused in "Free as a Bumblebee", and as that song never progressed beyond the demo, the chorus later surfaced during the Chess songwriting sessions as the 1985 UK No. 1 hit "I Know Him So Well". [18] [19]