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3 days ago · Funk music has produced some of the most influential bands and musicians, creating rhythms and grooves that have inspired many genres. Here are the top 20 funk bands, each known for their unique sound and unforgettable performances.
1 day ago · Frank Vincent Zappa (/ ˈ z æ p ə / ZAP-ə; December 21, 1940 – December 4, 1993) was an American musician, composer, and bandleader.In a career spanning more than 30 years, Zappa composed rock, pop, jazz, jazz fusion, and orchestral and musique concrète works; he also produced almost all of the 60-plus albums that he released with his band the Mothers of Invention and as a solo artist.
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3 days ago · By 1967, Brown's emerging sound began to be defined as funk music. That year he released what some critics cited as the first true funk song, "Cold Sweat", which hit number-one on the R&B chart (Top 10 Pop) and became one of his first recordings to contain a drum break and also the first that featured a harmony that was reduced to a single chord.
2 days ago · 1. Boston. 408 votes. Hailing from the city that shares their name, this legendary rock group became synonymous with the 1970s thanks to their innovative fusion of progressive rock and hard-hitting melodies. The intricate guitar work and soaring vocals are unmistakable, earning them a place among the pantheon of great American bands.
4 days ago · Left to right: Bill Kreutzmann, Ron McKernan, Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Mickey Hart, and Phil Lesh. Grateful Dead was an American rock band formed in 1965 in Palo Alto, California. [1] [2] The Grateful Dead is known for its eclectic style, which fused elements of rock, blues, jazz, folk, country, bluegrass, rock and roll, gospel, reggae, and ...
- The Warlocks
- Rock
- 1965–1995
- Palo Alto, California, U.S.
5 days ago · Dion’s music captured the spirit of the streets of New York, and he remained relevant by adapting his style throughout his career. Popular songs include: “Runaround Sue”. “The Wanderer”. “A Teenager in Love”. “Lovers Who Wander”. “Abraham, Martin and John”.
5 days ago · The band Chic was the most famous Funk/R&B/Disco act of the 1970s. Headed by Nile Rogers, Chic's hits like "Le Freak C'est Chic" and "Everybody Dance" made them famous worldwide. Their song 'Good Times" was remade by the Sugar Hill Gang on "Rapper's Delight."
