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Cynthia Johnson is credited as a saxophonist on this compilation (containing "Funkytown") Lipps Inc., Disco's Littlest, Oddest Conglomerate, Turns Minneapolis into An Unlikely 'Funkytown' (People Magazine – July 28, 1980) TV show Funkytown (Video Production by Megabien Entertainment – Sept. 2012)
Lipps Inc. started as a project of Steven Greenberg when he was a wedding DJ who wanted to try his hand at writing disco songs. He had intended to use the name Lip Sync, but it was in use by another group, so instead he chose the homophone Lipps Inc. Greenberg was the sole member of the group until he met Cynthia Johnson while auditioning singers for his song "Rock It".
Sung by lead vocalist Cynthia Johnson, the tune features the narrator pining for a metaphorical place that will "keep me movin', keep me groovin' with some energy", while Lipps Inc. members were dreaming of relocating from Minneapolis to New York City. [11] The song is in 4 4 time with a key of C major. [12]
Flyte Tyme was a funk band from Minneapolis that launched the careers of vocalists Cynthia Johnson, Alexander O'Neal and producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. [1] Many of the group's musicians would later work with Prince. The band's name is a sensational spelling of the phrase "flight time."
The Attorney general's office said the woman left racially and politically motivated messages for then-Reps. Sarah Anthony and Cynthia Johnson.
Cynthia Johnson/Getty Images. Al and Tipper Gore. Al and Tipper Gore's 2010 split came as a shock to many. The couple had been together for 40 years and were seen publicly as supportive, well ...
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
Cynthia A. Johnson (born August 19, 1958) is an American politician who served as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 5th district from 2019 to 2022. Early life and education [ edit ]