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Outside the US, "If You Feel the Funk" reached number 42 in Germany, number 13 in the Netherlands, and number 9 in Belgium. Jackson performed "If You Feel the Funk" as well as "Are You Ready" on the November 8, 1980 episode of Soul Train. [1] She performed "If You Feel the Funk" on the December 13, 1980 episode of American Bandstand. [2]
"Feel the Funk"' is the title of an R&B single by Immature, later known as IMx. It was featured in the 1995 motion picture Dangerous Minds and appeared on the soundtrack and Immature's album We Got It. It was also a b-side to the UK release of the We Got It single. The song heavily samples the 1979 hit "Love Changes" by the band Mother's Finest.
The B-side to the song is "Nuclear Dog" which is guitar solo by P-Funk guitarist Dewayne "Blackbyrd" McKnight. Funkadelic had a major influence on a large number of hip-hop artists, and the genre of hip-hop as a whole. [14] In particular, Dr. Dre references Funkadelic's sound as a major influence on his music, especially his G-funk sound. [15]
Funk drumming creates a groove by emphasizing the drummer's "feel and emotion", which including "occasional tempo fluctuations", the use of swing feel in some songs (e.g., "Cissy Strut" by The Meters and "I'll Take You There" by The Staple Singers, which have a half-swung feel), and less use of fills (as they can lessen the groove). [36]
First, Anitta took over Brazil. Now, the world. The trilingual Brazilian pop star has returned with a new album, the club-to-bedroom ready “Funk Generation.” It is an infectious collection of ...
The United States release on the Dogone Records label, a custom label of Available Entertainment, was released under the name George Clinton and the P-Funk All-Stars. The U.S. version was remastered by David Libert of Available Entertainment. The album's theme deals with dope-sniffing dogs that become addicted to the very drugs that they are ...
The song asks, "Why is this night different from all other nights?" Typically, the youngest person at the table sings the Four Questions.) "Uptown Passover" comes just in time for the holiday ...
As part of June's Black Music Month and the weekend of Juneteenth celebrations, Funk Fest is billed as a music festival with the feel of a family reunion. Tickets for the weekend festival start at ...