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Con Funk Shun (formerly known as Project Soul) is an American R&B and funk band from Vallejo, California, formed in 1969. They were influenced by funk progenitors James Brown and Sly and the Family Stone .
It should only contain pages that are Con Funk Shun songs or lists of Con Funk Shun songs, as well as subcategories containing those things (themselves set categories). Topics about Con Funk Shun songs in general should be placed in relevant topic categories .
Matt Doria from NME described Con Funk Shun's vocals as "ultra-suave and honeyed". [3] Since its release, "Love's Train" has become an audience favorite and a signature song for the band. [8] [2] "Love's Train" was included as the seventh track on Con Funk Shun's tenth studio album To the Max, released in 1982 by Mercury Records. [6]
There they got a record deal and were asked to change their name from Project Soul. The band chose the name Con Funk Shun. The band went on to record a string of hit records, in the 1970s and 1980s. [5] Pilate was co-record producer and songwriter, for his own group's albums and singles. He continued to perform with Con Funk Shun in later years.
The LP featured the R&B No. 1 Hit Single, “Ffun.” (it is spelled this way on purpose) By 1979, with charting albums “Loveshine” and “Candy”, Con Funk Shun was well on its way. Con Funk ...
In the late 1990s, Harris, along with the support of business entrepreneur Bo Boviard and long time friend and band member Marlon McClain, decided to revitalize funk in America and called upon members from the Bar-Kays, Con Funk Shun, Charlie Wilson of the Gap Band, the S.O.S. Band, and Dazz Band, for a project entitled 'United We Funk All ...
It should only contain pages that are Con Funk Shun albums or lists of Con Funk Shun albums, as well as subcategories containing those things (themselves set categories). Topics about Con Funk Shun albums in general should be placed in relevant topic categories .
Candy is a 1979 album by American musical group Con Funk Shun. Released on May 26, 1979 on the Mercury Records label, This album is the fifth album released by the Vallejo, California –based band.