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Trouble Funk is an American R&B and funk band from Washington, D.C. [1] The group helped to popularize funk and the subgenre go-go in the Washington metropolitan area. [1] Among the band's well-known songs is the go-go anthem "Hey, Fellas".
The Complete Collection of Trouble Funk is a double - compilation album release in 2015 by the American go-go band Trouble Funk. [1] [2] The album was dedicated to the memories of Robert Reed, Mac Cary, Lonnie Duckett, and Herbert Hicks. Track listing. Disc 1: "E Flat Boogie" – 8:45. "Roll Wit It" – 7:10. "Pump Me Up" – 6:32.
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Born in Chicago, Illinois, Davis was the son of a Department of State Foreign Service officer and moved around the world with his parents during most of his early childhood. Living in various foreign countries, including African nations, Davis grew accustomed to the casually integrated schools of foreign diplomats, where children of many nations, r...
Davis absorbed the style of blues musicians from the Mississippi Delta who had migrated north. In 1980, he earned a bachelor of music degree from Howard University, where he was a member of the Howard University Choir and Jazz Vocal Ensemble. Davis "was mentored by legendary pianists Pinetop Perkins and Johnnie Johnson, who both claimed him as thei...
Davis has worked to improve race relations by seeking out, engaging in dialogue with, and befriending members of the Ku Klux Klan. In 1983, he was playing country western music in a "white" bar in Frederick, Maryland, when a patron came up to him and said it was the first time he had "heard a black man play as well as Jerry Lee Lewis". Davis explai...
Davis has acted on stage, film, and television. He played a minor character in HBO's television series The Wire. He appeared on stage in William Saroyan's The Time of Your Life with Marcia Gay Harden, Brigid Cleary, and Richard Bauer, and in Elvis Mania at an off-Broadway theater in New York City. He received positive reviews for his role in Zora N...
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Trouble Funk is an American R&B and funk band from Washington, D.C. The group helped to popularize funk and the subgenre go-go in the Washington metropolitan area. Among the band's well-known songs are the go-go anthem "Hey, Fellas".
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Sep 8, 2022 · Trouble Funk is an American RB and funk band from Washington, D.C. The group helped to popularize funk and the subgenre gogo in the Washington metropolitan area. Among the band's wellknown songs are the gogo anthem Hey, Fellas. They released several studio albums including Drop the Bomb, In Ti
